Over-the-counter drug · ANDA
heartburn relief (Cimetidine) NDC 59779-022
Cimetidine 200 mg/1 · Tablet, Film coated · Oral · CVS Pharmacy
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59779-022-72 | 5977900227259779002272 | 1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (59779-022-72) / 60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Aug 7, 2009 | |
| 59779-022-76 | 5977900227659779002276 | 1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (59779-022-76) / 120 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Jan 5, 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)
- heartburn relief
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- cimetidine
- Active ingredients
- Cimetidine — 200 mg/1
- Dosage form
- Tablet, Film coated
- Route
- Oral
- Labeler
- CVS PharmacyNDC labeler code 59779
- Product type
- Over-the-counter drug
- Marketing category
- ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 075285
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Histamine H2 Receptor Antagonists (Mechanism)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 59779-022_eb2f24b7-1a12-449e-9992-f10b2e3c7e4fSPL ID eb2f24b7-1a12-449e-9992-f10b2e3c7e4fSPL set ID 464b1dec-3220-471c-b067-a06a87fb8caeRxCUI 197505UNII 80061L1WGD
- Pharmacologic class
- Histamine-2 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
N459779002272followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 59779-0022-72. 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 • relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach • prevents heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach brought on by eating or drinking certain food and beverages
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
About NDC 59779-022
- What is NDC 59779-022?
- 59779-022 is the product NDC for heartburn relief (cimetidine), Cimetidine 200 mg/1 tablet, film coated, listed with the FDA by CVS Pharmacy. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
- What drug is associated with this NDC?
- heartburn relief (Cimetidine).
- What is the active ingredient?
- Cimetidine.
- Who is the labeler?
- CVS Pharmacy, NDC labeler code 59779. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
- What other NDCs exist for heartburn relief?
- 8 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all heartburn relief NDCs.
- Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
- Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.
Related NDCs: other heartburn relief products
Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC | Package NDCs (11-digit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heartburn Relieffamotidine | Famotidine 10 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Shield Pharmaceuticals Corp | 83059-0185 | 83059-0185-01 |
| Heartburn Reliefaluminum hydroxide and magnesium carbonate | Aluminum hydroxide 254 mg/5mL; Magnesium carbonate 237.5 mg/5mL | SuspensionOral | GERI-CARE PHARMACEUTICALS, CORP | 57896-565 | 57896-0565-12 |
| Heartburn Relieffamotidine | Famotidine 10 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Shield Pharmaceuticals Corp | 83059-0031 | 83059-0031-05 |
| Heartburn Relieffamotidine | Famotidine 10 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Shield Pharmaceuticals Corp | 83059-0005 | 83059-0005-05 |
| Heartburn Reliefaluminum hydroxide and magnesium carbonate | Aluminum hydroxide 254 mg/5mL; Magnesium carbonate 237.5 mg/5mL | SuspensionOral | CHAIN DRUG MARKETING ASSOCIATION | 63868-565 | 63868-0565-12 |
| heartburn relieffamotidine | Famotidine 10 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Meijer Distribution Inc | 41250-493 | 41250-0493-6541250-0493-72 |
| heartburn relieffamotidine | Famotidine 20 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Meijer Distribution Inc | 41250-712 | 41250-0712-0241250-0712-7141250-0712-78 |
| Heartburn Reliefcarbo more | Activated charcoal 6 [hp_X]/1 + 5 more ingredients | Tablet, Orally disintegratingOral | TRP Company | 17312-030 | 17312-0030-14 |
Other NDCs under ANDA 075285
Products listed under the same FDA application: other strengths and forms, and repackagers who relabel the same product.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acid Controllercimetidine | Cimetidine 200 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | CVS WOONSOCKET PRESCRIPTION CENTER, INCORPORATED | 51316-739 |
| Acid Reducercimetidine | Cimetidine 200 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Amazon.com Services LLC | 72288-470 |
| basic care acid reducercimetidine | Cimetidine 200 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Amazon.com Services LLC | 72288-022 |
| cimetidine 200 acid reducercimetidine | Cimetidine 200 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Walgreen Company | 0363-0022 |
| Equate Cimetidinecimetidine | Cimetidine 200 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Wal-Mart Stores Inc | 49035-820 |
| heartburn preventioncimetidine | Cimetidine 200 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | H E B | 59640-022 |