NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)50090-5502Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width50090-5502Add 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
50090-5502-05009055020060 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (50090-5502-0)Marketed from Mar 31, 2021
50090-5502-150090550201180 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (50090-5502-1)Marketed from Jul 19, 2023

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)
Janumet
Generic name (nonproprietary)
sitagliptin and metformin hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Sitagliptin phosphate — 50 mg/1Metformin hydrochloride — 1000 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 022044
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Biguanides (Chemical structure)Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 50090-5502_e60a2c11-c521-495d-bc7c-10612ea7b2faSPL ID e60a2c11-c521-495d-bc7c-10612ea7b2faSPL set ID c603b844-2019-4ef4-8385-7bc3f96a2565RxCUI 861771, 2709488UNII TS63EW8X6F, 786Z46389E

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

N450090550200 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 50090-5502-00. 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 . This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

JANUMET is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Limitations of Use JANUMET should not be used in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus. JANUMET has not been studied in patients with a history of pancreatitis. It is unknown whether patients with a history of pancreatitis are at increased risk for the development of pancreatitis while using JANUMET. [See Warnings and Precautions (5.2) .] JANUMET is a combination of sitagliptin, a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor, and metformin hydrochloride (HCl), a biguanide, indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabe…

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Other NDCs under NDA 022044

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 022044
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Janumetsitagliptin and metformin hydrochlorideSitagliptin phosphate 50 mg/1; Metformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralMerck Sharp & Dohme LLC0006-0577
Janumetsitagliptin and metformin hydrochlorideSitagliptin phosphate 50 mg/1; Metformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-5616
Janumetsitagliptin and metformin hydrochlorideSitagliptin phosphate 50 mg/1; Metformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralMerck Sharp & Dohme LLC0006-0575

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