Nitro-Bid (nitroglycerin) NDC 0281-0326

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)0281-0326Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width00281-0326Add 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 NDC	11-digit (billing)	Package
0281-0326-08	00281032608	48 PACKET in 1 BOX (0281-0326-08) / 1 g in 1 PACKETMarketed from Aug 17, 2009
0281-0326-30	00281032630	30 g in 1 TUBE (0281-0326-30)Marketed from Aug 17, 2009
0281-0326-60	00281032660	60 g in 1 TUBE (0281-0326-60)Marketed from Aug 17, 2009

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): Nitro-Bid
Generic name (nonproprietary): nitroglycerin
Active ingredients: Nitroglycerin — 20 mg/g
Dosage form: Ointment
Route: Topical
Labeler: Savage Laboratories a division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 087355
Marketing start: Aug 15, 2009
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Nitrates (Chemical structure)Vasodilation (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers: Product ID 0281-0326_0011b0f7-715e-4daf-9e6b-a787a83e18f6SPL ID 0011b0f7-715e-4daf-9e6b-a787a83e18f6SPL set ID e464e9bb-48e8-4b9f-9fff-e220cfbac0c5RxCUI 207273, 242946UNII G59M7S0WS3
Pharmacologic class: Nitrate Vasodilator

Billing references

What Med-Code can say about coding this product, and where each statement comes from. Nothing here is inferred from the name alone.

HCPCS codeNo match

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

NDC on a medical claim

N400281032608 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00281-0326-08. 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 Jan 28, 2026.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE: Nitroglycerin ointment is indicated for the prevention of angina pectoris due to coronary artery disease. The onset of action of transdermal nitroglycerin is not sufficiently rapid for this product to be useful in aborting an acute anginal episode.

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Other NDCs under ANDA 087355

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 087355
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Nitroglycerin	Nitroglycerin 20 mg/g	OintmentTopical	HF Acquisition Co LLC, DBA HealthFirst	51662-1340