NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)51407-059Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width51407-0059Add 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
51407-059-60514070059605140700596060 TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (51407-059-60)Marketed from Mar 12, 2018

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)
Metformin Hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
metformin hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Metformin hydrochloride — 1000 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated, Extended release
Route
Oral
Labeler
Golden State Medical Supply, Inc.NDC labeler code 51407
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 203832
Marketing start
Marketing end
Other FDA classes
Biguanides (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 51407-059_51cf63d6-cd26-0704-e063-6394a90afbc3SPL ID 51cf63d6-cd26-0704-e063-6394a90afbc3SPL set ID 1cb2b2be-595c-4e72-8d2c-c1edc7f85682RxCUI 1807894, 1807917UNII 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

N451407005960 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 51407-0059-60. 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 extended-release tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Metformin hydrochloride extended-release tablet are a biguanide indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. ( 1 )

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 51407-059

What is NDC 51407-059?
51407-059 is the product NDC for Metformin Hydrochloride, Metformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1 tablet, film coated, extended release, listed with the FDA by Golden State Medical Supply, Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Metformin Hydrochloride.
What is the active ingredient?
Metformin hydrochloride.
Who is the labeler?
Golden State Medical Supply, Inc., NDC labeler code 51407. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Metformin Hydrochloride?
366 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Metformin Hydrochloride NDCs.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.

Other Metformin Hydrochloride NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-478170518-4781-00
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Extended releaseOralMarlex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.10135-82310135-0823-0510135-0823-1010135-0823-30+5 more
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 750 mg/1Tablet, Extended releaseOralMarlex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.10135-82410135-0824-0510135-0824-1010135-0824-90
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.68788-418568788-4185-0168788-4185-0368788-4185-06+3 more
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 625 mg/1TabletOralScieGen Pharmaceuticals Inc50228-58850228-0588-0550228-0588-30
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 750 mg/1TabletOralScieGen Pharmaceuticals Inc50228-58950228-0589-0550228-0589-30
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Extended releaseOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-471070518-4710-0070518-4710-02
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-469870518-4698-00
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralAdvanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC80425-059180425-0591-0180425-0591-0280425-0591-03+1 more
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1TabletOralUnit Dose Solutions, Inc.87441-05487441-0054-01

All 367 Metformin Hydrochloride NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 203832

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 203832
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coated, Extended releaseOralWestminster Pharmaceuticals, LLC69367-412
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Film coated, Extended releaseOralWestminster Pharmaceuticals, LLC69367-413

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