NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)57664-231Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width57664-0231Add 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
57664-231-18576640231181000 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (57664-231-18)Marketed from Apr 15, 2016
57664-231-8857664023188100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (57664-231-88)Marketed from Apr 15, 2016

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)
Nitrofurantion
Generic name (nonproprietary)
nitrofurantion
Active ingredients
Nitrofurantoin — 25 mg/1
Dosage form
Capsule
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 201722
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Nitrofurans (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 57664-231_4ed13848-1151-c63a-e063-6394a90a3a05SPL ID 4ed13848-1151-c63a-e063-6394a90a3a05SPL set ID 05f25774-f56a-48ef-bac3-8af663f8581aRxCUI 311994, 311995, 1648759UNII 927AH8112LUPC 0357664232187, 0357664233184, 0357664231180
Pharmacologic class
Nitrofuran Antibacterial

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

N457664023118 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 57664-0231-18. 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)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE: Nitrofurantoin Capsules, USP (macrocrystals) is specifically indicated for the treatment of urinary tract infections when due to susceptible strains of Escherichia coli, enterococci, staphylococcus aureus, and certain susceptible strains of Klebsiella and Enterobacter species. Nitrofurantoin is not indicated for the treatment of pyelonephritis or perinephric abscesses. To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of Nitrofurantoin Capsules, USP (macrocrystals) and other antibacterial drugs, Nitrofurantoin Capsules, USP (macrocrystals) should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be ca…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 201722

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 201722
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
NitrofurantionNitrofurantoin 100 mg/1CapsuleOralBluePoint Labortories68001-386
NitrofurantionNitrofurantoin 100 mg/1CapsuleOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-2363
NitrofurantionNitrofurantoin 100 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-0024
NitrofurantionNitrofurantoin 100 mg/1CapsuleOralProficient Rx LP71205-171
NitrofurantionNitrofurantoin 100 mg/1CapsuleOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-5693
NitrofurantionNitrofurantoin 50 mg/1CapsuleOralBluePoint Labortories68001-385
NitrofurantionNitrofurantoin 50 mg/1CapsuleOralSun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.57664-232
NitrofurantionNitrofurantoin 100 mg/1CapsuleOralSun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.57664-233
NitrofurantionNitrofurantoin 25 mg/1CapsuleOralBluePoint Labortories68001-384

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