Metronidazole NDC 29300-227

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)29300-227Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width29300-0227Add 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
29300-227-01	29300022701	100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (29300-227-01)Marketed from Jun 1, 2014
29300-227-05	29300022705	500 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (29300-227-05)Marketed from Jun 1, 2014
29300-227-10	29300022710	1000 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (29300-227-10)Marketed from Jun 1, 2014
29300-227-46	29300022746	50 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (29300-227-46)Marketed from Jun 1, 2014

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): Metronidazole
Generic name (nonproprietary): metronidazole
Active ingredients: Metronidazole — 500 mg/1
Dosage form: Tablet, Film coated
Route: Oral
Labeler: Unichem Pharmaceuticals (USA), Inc.
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 203458
Marketing start: Jun 1, 2014
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Nitroimidazoles (Chemical structure)
Identifiers: Product ID 29300-227_afe0fa12-6438-4bd6-9a71-1f248bc9c54dSPL ID afe0fa12-6438-4bd6-9a71-1f248bc9c54dSPL set ID 9219588b-0a99-40b9-bdd4-ced6d6efebedRxCUI 311681, 314106UNII 140QMO216EUPC 0329300226461, 0329300227468
Pharmacologic class: Nitroimidazole Antimicrobial

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

N429300022701 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 29300-0227-01. 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 Aug 1, 2024. This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Symptomatic Trichomoniasis. Metronidazole tablets are indicated for the treatment of T. vaginalis infection in females and males when the presence of the trichomonad has been confirmed by appropriate laboratory procedures (wet smears and/or cultures). Asymptomatic Trichomoniasis. Metronidazole tablets are indicated in the treatment of asymptomatic T. vaginalis infection in females when the organism is associated with endocervicitis, cervicitis, or cervical erosion. Since there is evidence that presence of the trichomonad can interfere with accurate assessment of abnormal cytological smears, additional smears should be performed after eradication of the parasite. Treatme…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 203458

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 203458
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Metronidazole	Metronidazole 500 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	72789-005
Metronidazole	Metronidazole 500 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	68071-1876
Metronidazole	Metronidazole 250 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-6960
Metronidazole	Metronidazole 500 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	71335-2640
Metronidazole	Metronidazole 250 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	68071-3039
Metronidazole	Metronidazole 500 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	71335-0358
Metronidazole	Metronidazole 500 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Direct_Rx	61919-032
Metronidazole	Metronidazole 500 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-2305
Metronidazole	Metronidazole 250 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Unichem Pharmaceuticals (USA), Inc.	29300-226
Metronidazole	Metronidazole 500 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.	68071-2280
Metronidazole	Metronidazole 500 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	PharmPak, Inc.	54348-740
Metronidazole	Metronidazole 250 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	PharmPak, Inc.	54348-745
Metronidazole	Metronidazole 250 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	63629-1388
Metronidazole	Metronidazole 500 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Proficient Rx LP	63187-827
Metronidazole	Metronidazole 500 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Redpharm Drug	67296-2152
Metronidazole	Metronidazole 500 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-8674
Metronidazole	Metronidazole 250 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-1536
Metronidazole	Metronidazole 500 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Coupler LLC	67046-1060
Metronidazole	Metronidazole 500 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Quality Care Products LLC	55700-298
Metronidazole	Metronidazole 500 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	BluePoint Laboratories	68001-365

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