NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)50419-747Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width50419-0747Add 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
50419-747-01504190747016 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (50419-747-01)Marketed from Apr 21, 2011

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)
Biltricide
Generic name (nonproprietary)
praziquantel
Active ingredients
Praziquantel — 600 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated
Route
Oral
Labeler
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.NDC labeler code 50419
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 018714
Marketing start
Listing expires
Identifiers
Product ID 50419-747_c9ab40f0-8a11-486f-be88-765af55b6484SPL ID c9ab40f0-8a11-486f-be88-765af55b6484SPL set ID 34ce1cdd-648e-4f1e-8512-bf3d4cc22eb9RxCUI 198140, 208975UNII 6490C9U457
Pharmacologic class
Anthelmintic

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

N450419074701 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 50419-0747-01. 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 .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Biltricide is indicated in patients aged 1 year and older for the treatment of the following infections: • Schistosomiasis due to all species of schistosoma (for example, Schistosoma mekongi, Schistosoma japonicum, Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma hematobium ), and • Clonorchiasis and Opisthorchiasis due to the liver flukes, Clonorchis sinensis/Opisthorchis viverrini (approval of this indication was based on studies in which the two species were not differentiated) Biltricide is an anthelmintic indicated in patients aged one year and older for the treatment of the following infections: • Schistosomiasis due to all species of schistosoma (for example , Schistosoma mekongi , Schistosoma jap…

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About NDC 50419-747

What is NDC 50419-747?
50419-747 is the product NDC for Biltricide (praziquantel), Praziquantel 600 mg/1 tablet, film coated, listed with the FDA by Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Biltricide (Praziquantel).
What is the active ingredient?
Praziquantel.
Who is the labeler?
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc., NDC labeler code 50419. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Biltricide?
None: this is the only finished product listed under this name.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

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