NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0121-0670Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00121-0670Add the package segment from the table below.
Package NDCs as listed with the FDA, and the 11-digit 5-4-2 form used on claims. The highlighted digit is the added leading zero.
Package NDC11-digit (billing)PackageCopy
0121-0670-1600121067016473 mL in 1 BOTTLE (0121-0670-16)Marketed from Nov 22, 2000

How the 11-digit form is made: The labeler segment has 4 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (4-4-2 → 5-4-2). Formatting the NDC does not by itself make it billable — the product, package and quantity must match what was dispensed or administered, and payer rules apply. Conversion rules

Product information

Brand name (proprietary)
Ethosuximide
Generic name (nonproprietary)
ethosuximide
Active ingredients
Ethosuximide — 250 mg/5mL
Dosage form
Solution
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 040253
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Decreased Central Nervous System Disorganized Electrical Activity (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 0121-0670_14d8b71e-abd8-49d4-b4cc-82880e54db8cSPL ID 14d8b71e-abd8-49d4-b4cc-82880e54db8cSPL set ID 8a5cc930-0b36-48a8-9ad0-de633b208742RxCUI 251322UNII 5SEH9X1D1DUPC 0301210670169
Pharmacologic class
Anti-epileptic Agent

Billing references

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HCPCS codeNo match

No HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory. Oral products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N400121067016 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00121-0670-16. Unit qualifiers: F2 (international unit), GR (gram), ME (milligram), ML (milliliter), UN (unit (each)). The qualifier and quantity depend on what was given. About the N4 qualifier

Product label

Current FDA label (SPL), effective .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Ethosuximide is indicated for the control of absence (petit mal) epilepsy.

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