Prescription drug · NDA
tetracycline hydrochloride NDC 23155-017
Tetracycline hydrochloride 250 mg/1 · Capsule · Oral · Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc.
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23155-017-01 | 23155001701 | 100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (23155-017-01)Marketed from Sep 15, 2024 |
How the 11-digit form is made: The product segment has 3 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (5-3-2 → 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)
- tetracycline hydrochloride
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- tetracycline hydrochloride
- Active ingredients
- Tetracycline hydrochloride — 250 mg/1
- Dosage form
- Capsule
- Route
- Oral
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 050278
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Tetracyclines (Chemical structure)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 23155-017_0d5bebf0-11ec-4572-9728-d8721296b1f4SPL ID 0d5bebf0-11ec-4572-9728-d8721296b1f4SPL set ID eaa5b1bd-0927-46e4-b941-32fcc492d258RxCUI 198250, 198252UNII P6R62377KVUPC 0323155017014
- Pharmacologic class
- Tetracycline-class Antimicrobial
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. Oral products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.
- NDC on a medical claim
N423155001701followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 23155-0017-01. 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 To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of tetracycline hydrochloride and other antibacterial drugs, tetracycline hydrochloride should be used only to treat infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria. When culture and susceptibility information are available, they should be considered in selecting or modifying antibacterial therapy. In the absence of such data, local epidemiology and susceptibility patterns may contribute to the empiric selection of therapy. Tetracycline is indicated in the treatment of infections caused by susceptible strains of the designated organisms in the condit…
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
Other NDCs under NDA 050278
Products listed under the same FDA application: other strengths and forms, and repackagers who relabel the same product.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| tetracycline hydrochloride | Tetracycline hydrochloride 500 mg/1 | CapsuleOral | Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 23155-018 |