NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)55154-7981Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width55154-7981Add 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
55154-7981-05515479810010 BLISTER PACK in 1 BAG (55154-7981-0) / 1 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACKMarketed from Jun 27, 2003

How the 11-digit form is made: The package segment has 1 digit, so one leading zero is added to it (5-4-1 → 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)
Allopurinol
Generic name (nonproprietary)
allopurinol
Active ingredients
Allopurinol — 300 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 075798
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 55154-7981_29dadd44-8f28-46d3-af57-d1b0e27caa78SPL ID 29dadd44-8f28-46d3-af57-d1b0e27caa78SPL set ID b6c5b5c0-b1cb-44c0-a849-5d317e6fa300RxCUI 197320UNII 63CZ7GJN5IUPC 0055154798105
Pharmacologic class
Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor

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

N455154798100 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 55154-7981-00. 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)

Allopurinol tablets are indicated for: • The management of adults with signs and symptoms of primary or secondary gout (acute attacks, tophi, joint destruction, uric acid lithiasis, and/or nephropathy) • The management of adult and pediatric patients with leukemia, lymphoma and solid tumor malignancies who are receiving cancer therapy which causes elevations of serum and urinary uric acid levels • The management of adult patients with recurrent calcium oxalate calculi whose daily uric acid excretion exceeds 800 mg/day in male patients and 750 mg/day in female patients, despite lifestyle changes (such as reduction of dietary sodium, non-dairy animal protein, oxylate rich foods, refined sugars…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 075798

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 075798
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
AllopurinolAllopurinol 300 mg/1TabletOralMajor Pharmaceuticals0904-6572
AllopurinolAllopurinol 300 mg/1TabletOralPar Health USA, LLC0603-2116
AllopurinolAllopurinol 300 mg/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-4286
AllopurinolAllopurinol 300 mg/1TabletOralNCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs0615-8517
AllopurinolAllopurinol 100 mg/1TabletOralPar Health USA, LLC0603-2115
AllopurinolAllopurinol 100 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack72162-1149
AllopurinolAllopurinol 300 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack72162-1150
AllopurinolAllopurinol 100 mg/1TabletOralNCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs0615-8385
AllopurinolAllopurinol 100 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-2111
AllopurinolAllopurinol 300 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-2112
AllopurinolAllopurinol 300 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-2113

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