NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)24338-104Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width24338-0104Add 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
24338-104-032433801040330 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (24338-104-03)Marketed from Nov 20, 2017
24338-104-1324338010413100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (24338-104-13)Marketed from Sep 6, 2011

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)
Erythromycin
Generic name (nonproprietary)
erythromycin
Active ingredients
Erythromycin — 500 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated
Route
Oral
Labeler
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.NDC labeler code 24338
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 061621
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Decreased Sebaceous Gland Activity (Physiologic effect)Macrolides (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 24338-104_1afb465a-744a-48a9-a74b-9dad81fee83cSPL ID 1afb465a-744a-48a9-a74b-9dad81fee83cSPL set ID ca1326d6-c5c6-4572-96b6-e56cd944799cRxCUI 197650, 598006UNII 63937KV33DUPC 0324338102039
Pharmacologic class
Macrolide Antimicrobial; Macrolide

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

N424338010403 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 24338-0104-03. 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 Erythromycin Tablets, USP and other antibacterial drugs, Erythromycin Tablets, USP should be used only to treat or prevent 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. Erythromycin Tablets, USP are indicated in the treatment of infections caused by susceptible strains of the designated …

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About NDC 24338-104

What is NDC 24338-104?
24338-104 is the product NDC for Erythromycin, Erythromycin 500 mg/1 tablet, film coated, listed with the FDA by Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Erythromycin.
What is the active ingredient?
Erythromycin.
Who is the labeler?
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc., NDC labeler code 24338. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Erythromycin?
69 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Erythromycin NDCs.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.

Other Erythromycin NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
ErythromycinErythromycin 5 mg/gOintmentOphthalmicSentiss Pharmaceuticals LLC70244-03170244-0031-0170244-0031-02
ErythromycinErythromycin 333 mg/1Tablet, Delayed releaseOralTorrent Pharmaceuticals Limited13668-58713668-0587-0113668-0587-0513668-0587-30
erythromycinErythromycin 250 mg/1Capsule, Delayed release pelletsOralDr. Reddy's Labratories Inc.75907-07675907-0076-01
ErythromycinErythromycin 5 mg/gOintmentOphthalmicRedpharm Drug67296-212867296-2128-03
ErythromycinErythromycin 5 mg/gOintmentOphthalmicST. MARY'S MEDICAL PARK PHARMACY60760-67060760-0670-35
ErythromycinErythromycin 5 mg/gOintmentOphthalmicNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-399268071-3992-02
ErythromycinErythromycin 5 mg/gOintmentOphthalmicARMAS PHARMACEUTICALS INC.72485-67072485-0670-3172485-0670-35
ErythromycinErythromycin 5 mg/gOintmentOphthalmicFera Pharmaceuticals, LLC48102-05748102-0057-11
ErythromycinErythromycin 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralAlembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.62332-39862332-0398-3062332-0398-3162332-0398-91
ErythromycinErythromycin 250 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralAlembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.62332-39762332-0397-3062332-0397-3162332-0397-91

All 70 Erythromycin NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 061621

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 061621
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
ErythromycinErythromycin 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralWilshire Pharmaceuticals52536-105
ErythromycinErythromycin 250 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralWilshire Pharmaceuticals52536-103
ErythromycinErythromycin 250 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralPD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.55289-075
ErythromycinErythromycin 250 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralArbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.24338-102

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