NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)63629-1386Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width63629-1386Add 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
63629-1386-06362913860040 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63629-1386-0)Marketed from Aug 3, 2010
63629-1386-16362913860120 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63629-1386-1)Marketed from Dec 16, 2004
63629-1386-26362913860230 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63629-1386-2)Marketed from Dec 20, 2004
63629-1386-36362913860314 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63629-1386-3)Marketed from Mar 26, 2007
63629-1386-46362913860456 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63629-1386-4)Marketed from Aug 10, 2006
63629-1386-56362913860521 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63629-1386-5)Marketed from Feb 12, 2009
63629-1386-6636291386064 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63629-1386-6)Marketed from Jun 12, 2008
63629-1386-76362913860728 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63629-1386-7)Marketed from Jul 7, 2008
63629-1386-863629138608100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63629-1386-8)Marketed from Aug 26, 2010
63629-1386-96362913860960 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63629-1386-9)Marketed from Mar 8, 2022

How the 11-digit form is made: The package segment has 1 digit, so one leading zero is added to it (5-4-1 → 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)
Metronidazole
Generic name (nonproprietary)
metronidazole
Active ingredients
Metronidazole — 500 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 070033
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Nitroimidazoles (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 63629-1386_7a0f2236-cf51-409f-94f9-ce62135b27caSPL ID 7a0f2236-cf51-409f-94f9-ce62135b27caSPL set ID e1e7e127-e99e-80e9-1606-71261658b0c1RxCUI 311681UNII 140QMO216E
Pharmacologic class
Nitroimidazole Antimicrobial

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

N463629138600 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 63629-1386-00. 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 . This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Symptomatic Trichomoniasis Metronidazole tablets are indicated for the treatment of T. vaginalis infection in females and males when the presence of the trichomonad has been confirmed by appropriate laboratory procedures (wet smears and/or cultures). Asymptomatic Trichomoniasis Metronidazole tablets are indicated in the treatment of asymptomatic T. vaginalis infection in females when the organism is associated with endocervicitis, cervicitis, or cervical erosion. Since there is evidence that presence of the trichomonad can interfere with accurate assessment of abnormal cytological smears, additional smears should be performed after eradication of the parasite. Treatment…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 070033

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 070033
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
MetronidazoleMetronidazole 500 mg/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-1240
MetronidazoleMetronidazole 500 mg/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-1241
MetronidazoleMetronidazole 500 mg/1TabletOralRedpharm Drug, inc.67296-0078
MetronidazoleMetronidazole 500 mg/1TabletOralProficient Rx LP63187-035
MetronidazoleMetronidazole 500 mg/1TabletOralTeva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.50111-334

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