NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)59556-894Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width59556-0894Add 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
59556-894-12595560894121 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (59556-894-12) / 40 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Jul 21, 2017
59556-894-77595560894771 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (59556-894-77) / 12 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Jul 21, 2017
59556-894-78595560894781 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (59556-894-78) / 25 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Jul 21, 2017
59556-894-79595560894797000 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in 1 BAG (59556-894-79)Marketed from Jul 21, 2017

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)
cetirizine hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
cetirizine hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Cetirizine hydrochloride — 10 mg/1
Dosage form
Capsule, Liquid filled
Route
Oral
Product type
Over-the-counter drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 205291
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Histamine H1 Receptor Antagonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 59556-894_59c7dbe5-bf71-fd55-e063-6294a90a7635SPL ID 59c7dbe5-bf71-fd55-e063-6294a90a7635SPL set ID 29c433eb-6cf4-4bcf-8b2a-0398fb4cdcbaRxCUI 1014675UNII 64O047KTOAUPC 0359556894770
Pharmacologic class
Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist

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

N459556089412 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 59556-0894-12. 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)

Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: runny nose sneezing itchy, watery eyes itching of the nose or throat

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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Other NDCs under ANDA 205291

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 205291
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Allergy Reliefcetirizine hclCetirizine hydrochloride 10 mg/1Capsule, Liquid filledOralWALMART INC. (see also Equate)79903-344
All Day Allergycetirizine hclCetirizine hydrochloride 10 mg/1Capsule, Liquid filledOralCare One (American Sales Company)41520-212

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