NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)50090-7454Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width50090-7454Add 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
50090-7454-05009074540060 TABLET, COATED in 1 BOTTLE (50090-7454-0)Marketed from Nov 13, 2024
50090-7454-250090745402100 TABLET, COATED in 1 BOTTLE (50090-7454-2)Marketed from Nov 13, 2024
50090-7454-35009074540330 TABLET, COATED in 1 BOTTLE (50090-7454-3)Marketed from Nov 13, 2024
50090-7454-45009074540490 TABLET, COATED in 1 BOTTLE (50090-7454-4)Marketed from Nov 13, 2024
50090-7454-550090745405180 TABLET, COATED in 1 BOTTLE (50090-7454-5)Marketed from Nov 13, 2024

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)
Metformin Hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
metformin hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Metformin hydrochloride — 1000 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Coated
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 205096
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Biguanides (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 50090-7454_fa439403-22cd-445b-ac1d-8f628c957a21SPL ID fa439403-22cd-445b-ac1d-8f628c957a21SPL set ID 2d2ebf52-3d5e-4fad-b7f7-c9280957574cRxCUI 861004UNII 786Z46389E
Pharmacologic class
Biguanide

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

N450090745400 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 50090-7454-00. 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)

Metformin hydrochloride tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients 10 years of age and older with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Metformin hydrochloride tablets are a biguanide indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients 10 years of age and older with type 2 diabetes mellitus. ( 1 )

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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Other NDCs under ANDA 205096

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 205096
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, CoatedOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-7280
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, CoatedOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-7278
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, CoatedOralPrecision Dose, Inc.68094-480
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 850 mg/1Tablet, CoatedOralPrecision Dose, Inc.68094-580
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, CoatedOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-7578
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, CoatedOralPrecision Dose, Inc.68094-688
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, CoatedOralMullan Pharmaceutical Inc.83301-0008
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 850 mg/1Tablet, CoatedOralMullan Pharmaceutical Inc.83301-0009
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, CoatedOralMullan Pharmaceutical Inc.83301-0010
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 850 mg/1Tablet, CoatedOralWestminster Pharmaceuticals, LLC69367-382
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, CoatedOralWestminster Pharmaceuticals, LLC69367-381
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, CoatedOralWestminster Pharmaceuticals, LLC69367-383
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, CoatedOralCoupler, LLC67046-1554
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, CoatedOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-7455
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, CoatedOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.68071-3976

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