NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0254-3029Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00254-3029Add 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
0254-3029-020025430290260 CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED in 1 BOTTLE (0254-3029-02)Marketed from Jan 1, 2021

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)
Lubiprostone
Generic name (nonproprietary)
lubiprostone
Active ingredients
Lubiprostone — 24 ug/1
Dosage form
Capsule, Gelatin coated
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA authorized genericApplication NDA 021908
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Chloride Channel Activators (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 0254-3029_0f9f3d85-4e13-438a-b590-17a126a3ef99SPL ID 0f9f3d85-4e13-438a-b590-17a126a3ef99SPL set ID 9d958b58-6c4f-4bb1-8660-cf5eac256440RxCUI 616578, 794639UNII 7662KG2R6K
Pharmacologic class
Chloride Channel Activator

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

N400254302902 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00254-3029-02. 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)

Lubiprostone is a chloride channel activator indicated for the treatment of: chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC) in adults. ( 1.1 ) opioid-induced constipation (OIC) in adult patients with chronic, non-cancer pain, including patients with chronic pain related to prior cancer or its treatment who do not require frequent (e.g., weekly) opioid dosage escalation. ( 1.2 ) Limitations of Use: Effectiveness of lubiprostone in the treatment of OIC in patients taking diphenylheptane opioids (e.g., methadone) has not been established. ( 1.2 , 7.1 ) irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) in women ≥ 18 years old. ( 1.3 ) 1.1 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation in Adults Lubiprostone is indicat…

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Other NDCs under NDA 021908

Products listed under the same FDA application: other strengths and forms, and repackagers who relabel the same product.

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 021908
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
LubiprostoneLubiprostone 8 ug/1Capsule, Gelatin coatedOralPar Health USA, LLC0254-3028
LubiprostoneLubiprostone 8 ug/1Capsule, Gelatin coatedOralSun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.63304-351
LubiprostoneLubiprostone 8 ug/1Capsule, Gelatin coatedOralGolden State Medical Supply, Inc.51407-744
LubiprostoneLubiprostone 24 ug/1Capsule, Gelatin coatedOralSun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.63304-352
LubiprostoneLubiprostone 24 ug/1Capsule, Gelatin coatedOralGolden State Medical Supply, Inc.51407-745
LubiprostoneLubiprostone 8 ug/1Capsule, Gelatin coatedOralNatco Pharma USA LLC69339-162
LubiprostoneLubiprostone 24 ug/1Capsule, Gelatin coatedOralNatco Pharma USA LLC69339-163
AmitizalubiprostoneLubiprostone 8 ug/1Capsule, Gelatin coatedOralTakeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.64764-080
AmitizalubiprostoneLubiprostone 24 ug/1Capsule, Gelatin coatedOralTakeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.64764-240
LubiprostoneLubiprostone 24 ug/1Capsule, Gelatin coatedOralProficient Rx LP82804-001
LubiprostoneLubiprostone 8 ug/1Capsule, Gelatin coatedOralSpecGx LLC0406-6408
LubiprostoneLubiprostone 24 ug/1Capsule, Gelatin coatedOralSpecGx LLC0406-6424
LubiprostoneLubiprostone 24 ug/1Capsule, Gelatin coatedOralAdvanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC80425-0355
LubiprostoneLubiprostone 8 ug/1Capsule, Gelatin coatedOralAdvanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC80425-0354
LubiprostoneLubiprostone 8 ug/1Capsule, Gelatin coatedOralDr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc.43598-163
LubiprostoneLubiprostone 24 ug/1Capsule, Gelatin coatedOralDr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc.43598-168
LubiprostoneLubiprostone 24 ug/1Capsule, Gelatin coatedOralDirect Rx72189-607
AmitizalubiprostoneLubiprostone 8 ug/1Capsule, Gelatin coatedOralSpecGx LLC23635-508
AmitizalubiprostoneLubiprostone 24 ug/1Capsule, Gelatin coatedOralSpecGx LLC23635-524
LubiprostoneLubiprostone 24 ug/1Capsule, Gelatin coatedOralProficient Rx LP71205-834

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