What is NDC 59779-579?

59779-579 is the product NDC for fever reducing childrens (acetaminophen), Acetaminophen 120 mg/1 suppository, listed with the FDA by CVS Pharmacy. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

What drug is associated with this NDC?

fever reducing childrens (Acetaminophen).

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 fever reducing childrens?

None: this is the only finished product listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

fever reducing childrens NDC 59779-579

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)59779-579Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width59779-0579Add 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
59779-579-53	59779057953	12 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (59779-579-53) / 1 SUPPOSITORY in 1 BLISTER PACKMarketed from Jan 21, 2010

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): fever reducing childrensSuffix: childrens
Generic name (nonproprietary): acetaminophen
Active ingredients: Acetaminophen — 120 mg/1
Dosage form: Suppository
Route: Rectal
Labeler: CVS PharmacyNDC labeler code 59779
Product type: Over-the-counter drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 070607
Marketing start: Jan 21, 2010
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Identifiers: Product ID 59779-579_49e606bc-7b5f-4e1e-895c-fcfb92b46f8fSPL ID 49e606bc-7b5f-4e1e-895c-fcfb92b46f8fSPL set ID 9d89544f-3a66-4f23-b609-381d027e0c95RxCUI 198434UNII 362O9ITL9D

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 drug-specific HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory for this product. The directory is curated and not complete — check the current CMS HCPCS file before billing.

NDC on a medical claim

N459779057953 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 59779-0579-53. 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 Jun 6, 2025.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Uses temporarily • reduces fever • relieves minor aches, pains, and headache

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 59779-579

What is NDC 59779-579?: 59779-579 is the product NDC for fever reducing childrens (acetaminophen), Acetaminophen 120 mg/1 suppository, listed with the FDA by CVS Pharmacy. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: fever reducing childrens (Acetaminophen).
What is the active ingredient?: Acetaminophen.
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 fever reducing childrens?: None: this is the only finished product listed under this name.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?: Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other NDCs under ANDA 070607

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 070607
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
acetaminophen for childrenacetaminophen	Acetaminophen 120 mg/1	SuppositoryRectal	Proficient Rx LP	63187-373
acetaminophen for childrenacetaminophen	Acetaminophen 120 mg/1	SuppositoryRectal	NuCare Pharmaceutiacals,Inc.	68071-4151
acetaminophen for childrenacetaminophen	Acetaminophen 120 mg/1	SuppositoryRectal	NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.	68071-4172
Foster and Thrive Pain Relieveracetaminophen	Acetaminophen 120 mg/1	SuppositoryRectal	Strategic Sourcing Services LLC	70677-1270
pain reliever fever reducer childrensacetaminophen	Acetaminophen 120 mg/1	SuppositoryRectal	Walgreen Company	0363-0579

fever reducing childrens (Acetaminophen) NDC 59779-579