Metformin Hydrochloride Oral Solution NDC 52817-821

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)52817-821Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width52817-0821Add 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 NDC	11-digit (billing)	Package	Copy
52817-821-50	52817082150	5 TRAY in 1 CASE (52817-821-50) / 10 CUP, UNIT-DOSE in 1 TRAY / 8.5 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSEMarketed from Jan 25, 2022

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 Oral Solution
Generic name (nonproprietary): metformin hydrochloride
Active ingredients: Metformin hydrochloride — 500 mg/5mL
Dosage form: Solution
Route: Oral
Labeler: TRUPHARMA, LLC
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 211309
Marketing start: Jan 25, 2022
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Biguanides (Chemical structure)
Identifiers: Product ID 52817-821_2a4320c6-8080-9ddc-e063-6294a90aa921SPL ID 2a4320c6-8080-9ddc-e063-6294a90aa921SPL set ID 73691c6c-8841-4c5d-b4a5-c3ed3b5effa1RxCUI 861025UNII 786Z46389E
Pharmacologic class: Biguanide

Billing references

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HCPCS codeNo match

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NDC on a medical claim

N452817082150 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 52817-0821-50. 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

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