NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)50991-988Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width50991-0988Add 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
50991-988-305099109883030 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (50991-988-30)Marketed from Apr 4, 2024

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)
Tolectin
Generic name (nonproprietary)
tolmetin sodium
Active ingredients
Tolmetin sodium — 600 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 074473
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Non-Steroidal (Chemical structure)Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 50991-988_472dd96d-50bb-e82c-e063-6294a90af66dSPL ID 472dd96d-50bb-e82c-e063-6294a90af66dSPL set ID 15467b19-e43a-5be9-e063-6294a90a3ccaRxCUI 198297, 208048UNII 02N1TZF99FUPC 0350991988307

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

N450991098830 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 50991-0988-30. 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)

INDICATIONS & USAGE Carefully consider the potential benefits and risks of TOLECTIN tablets, USP and other treatment options before deciding to use TOLECTIN tablets. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals (see WARNINGS ). TOLECTIN tablets are indicated for the relief of signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. TOLECTIN tablets are indicated in the treatment of acute flares and the long-term management of the chronic disease. TOLECTIN tablets are also indicated for treatment of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. The safety and effectiveness of TOLECTIN tablets have not been established in pediatric patients …

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Other NDCs under ANDA 074473

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 074473
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Tolmetin SodiumTolmetin sodium 600 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralAtland Pharmaceuticals, LLC71993-312

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