NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)50268-152Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width50268-0152Add 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
50268-152-155026801521550 BLISTER PACK in 1 BOX (50268-152-15) / 1 CAPSULE in 1 BLISTER PACK (50268-152-11)Marketed from Sep 15, 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)
Cephalexin
Generic name (nonproprietary)
cephalexin
Active ingredients
Cephalexin — 500 mg/1
Dosage form
Capsule
Route
Oral
Labeler
AvPAK
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 090836
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Cephalosporins (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 50268-152_426b7e9a-a0f9-c61c-e063-6294a90a0b98SPL ID 426b7e9a-a0f9-c61c-e063-6294a90a0b98SPL set ID 5975f293-8bb3-3242-aca7-d7d0c7e1bdc8RxCUI 309112, 309114UNII OBN7UDS42Y
Pharmacologic class
Cephalosporin Antibacterial

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

N450268015215 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 50268-0152-15. 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)

Cephalexin is a cephalosporin antibacterial drug indicated for the treatment of the following infections caused by susceptible isolates of designated bacteria: Respiratory tract infection ( 1.1 ) Otitis media ( 1.2 ) Skin and skin structure infections ( 1.3 ) Bone infections ( 1.4 ) Genitourinary tract infections ( 1.5 ) To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of cephalexin and other antibacterial drugs, Cephalexin should be used only to treat infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by bacteria. ( 1.6 ) 1.1 Respiratory Tract Infections Cephalexin is indicated for the treatment of respiratory tract infections caused by suscepti…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 090836

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 090836
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
CephalexinCephalexin 250 mg/1CapsuleOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-4434
CephalexinCephalexin 250 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-2864
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-7026
CephalexinCephalexin 250 mg/1CapsuleOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-4465
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-7027
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-3059
CephalexinCephalexin 250 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-8854
CephalexinCephalexin 250 mg/1CapsuleOralSportpharm LLC85766-005
CephalexinCephalexin 250 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-8855
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-3199
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-8856
CephalexinCephalexin 250 mg/1CapsuleOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-3202
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-5948
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack72162-1830
CephalexinCephalexin 250 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack72162-1831
CephalexinCephalexin 750 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack72162-1833
CephalexinCephalexin 250 mg/1CapsuleOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-3291
CephalexinCephalexin 250 mg/1CapsuleOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-2273
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralProficient Rx LP71205-672
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-3427

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