NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)62135-003Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width62135-0003Add 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
62135-003-3762135000337237 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (62135-003-37)Marketed from Jan 10, 2021
62135-003-4762135000347473 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (62135-003-47)Marketed from Jan 10, 2021
62135-003-78621350003783785 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (62135-003-78)Marketed from Jan 10, 2021
62135-003-9462135000394946 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (62135-003-94)Marketed from Jan 10, 2021

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)
Lactulose
Generic name (nonproprietary)
lactulose
Active ingredients
Lactulose — 10 g/15mL
Dosage form
Solution
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 209517
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Acidifying Activity (Mechanism)Osmotic Activity (Mechanism)Stimulation Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Secretion (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 62135-003_456e6761-40f8-db90-e063-6394a90a2393SPL ID 456e6761-40f8-db90-e063-6394a90a2393SPL set ID bd9f1577-65e8-4521-b176-e5fc60a4a018RxCUI 391937UNII 9U7D5QH5AEUPC 0362135003371, 0362135003944, 0362135003470
Pharmacologic class
Osmotic Laxative

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

N462135000337 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 62135-0003-37. 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)

INDICATION AND USAGE For the treatment of constipation. In patients with a history of chronic constipation, lactulose solution therapy increases the number of bowel movements per day and the number of days on which bowel movements occur.

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Other NDCs under ANDA 209517

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 209517
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
LactuloseLactulose 10 g/15mLSolutionOralChartwell RX, LLC62135-002
LactuloseLactulose 10 g/15mLSolutionOralChartwell RX, LLC62135-004
LactuloseLactulose 10 g/15mLSolutionOralChartwell Governmental & Specialty RX, LLC.68999-002
LactuloseLactulose 20 g/30mLSolutionOralChartwell Governmental & Specialty RX, LLC.68999-004

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