What is NDC 43857-0243?

43857-0243 is the product NDC for Serotonin, Serotonin hydrochloride 6 [hp_X]/mL liquid, listed with the FDA by BioActive Nutritional. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

BioActive Nutritional, NDC labeler code 43857. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Serotonin?

3 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Serotonin NDC 43857-0243 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)43857-0243Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width43857-0243Add 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	Copy
43857-0243-1	43857024301	30 mL in 1 BOTTLE, DROPPER (43857-0243-1)Marketed from May 23, 2016

How the 11-digit form is made: The package segment has 1 digit, so one leading zero is added to it (5-4-1 → 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): Serotonin
Generic name (nonproprietary): serotonin
Active ingredients: Serotonin hydrochloride — 6 [hp_X]/mL
Dosage form: Liquid
Route: Oral
Labeler: BioActive NutritionalNDC labeler code 43857
Product type: Over-the-counter drug
Marketing category: Unapproved homeopathic
Marketing start: May 23, 2016
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Identifiers: Product ID 43857-0243_9258dcbb-cfec-414e-9ad6-4acb30634988SPL ID 9258dcbb-cfec-414e-9ad6-4acb30634988SPL set ID ed443d30-03d7-4611-b0ea-3fb705c066eeUNII GKN429M9VS

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

N443857024301 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 43857-0243-01. 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 May 23, 2016.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS: For temporary relief of nervousness, anxiety, mood swings, joint pains, weakness, drowsiness, itching & lethargy.

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About NDC 43857-0243

What is NDC 43857-0243?: 43857-0243 is the product NDC for Serotonin, Serotonin hydrochloride 6 [hp_X]/mL liquid, listed with the FDA by BioActive Nutritional. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Serotonin.
What is the active ingredient?: Serotonin hydrochloride.
Who is the labeler?: BioActive Nutritional, NDC labeler code 43857. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Serotonin?: 3 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Serotonin 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 Serotonin NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
Serotoninserotonin (hydrochloride)	Serotonin hydrochloride 6 [hp_X]/mL	LiquidOral	Deseret Biologicals, Inc.	43742-0665	43742-0665-01
Serotoninserotonin (hydrochloride)	Serotonin hydrochloride 6 [hp_X]/mL	LiquidOral	BioActive Nutritional, Inc.	43857-0245	43857-0245-01
Serotoninserotonin (hydrochloride)	Serotonin hydrochloride 6 [hp_X]/mL	LiquidOral	BioActive Nutritional	43857-0242	43857-0242-01