What is NDC 64896-693?

64896-693 is the product NDC for Albenza (albendazole), Albendazole 200 mg/1 tablet, film coated, listed with the FDA by Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC, NDC labeler code 64896. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Albenza?

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.

Albenza NDC 64896-693 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)64896-693Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width64896-0693Add 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
64896-693-49	64896069349	2 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (64896-693-49)Marketed from Jun 11, 1996

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): Albenza
Generic name (nonproprietary): albendazole
Active ingredients: Albendazole — 200 mg/1
Dosage form: Tablet, Film coated
Route: Oral
Labeler: Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLCNDC labeler code 64896
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 020666
Marketing start: Jun 11, 1996
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Cytochrome P450 1A Inducers (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 64896-693_6163d9cc-fcc2-40a8-9b3d-0cce16b99b27SPL ID 6163d9cc-fcc2-40a8-9b3d-0cce16b99b27SPL set ID 1977a867-0ee1-44c0-8da3-fe59c48699f5RxCUI 199672, 211148UNII F4216019LNUPC 0364896693495
Pharmacologic class: Anthelmintic

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

N464896069349 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 64896-0693-49. 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 Sep 23, 2019.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

ALBENZA is an anthelmintic drug indicated for: Treatment of parenchymal neurocysticercosis due to active lesions caused by larval forms of the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium . ( 1.1 ) Treatment of cystic hydatid disease of the liver, lung, and peritoneum, caused by the larval form of the dog tapeworm, Echinococcus granulosus . ( 1.2 ) 1.1 Neurocysticercosis ALBENZA is indicated for the treatment of parenchymal neurocysticercosis due to active lesions caused by larval forms of the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium . 1.2 Hydatid Disease ALBENZA is indicated for the treatment of cystic hydatid disease of the liver, lung, and peritoneum, caused by the larval form of the dog tapeworm, Echinococcus granu…

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About NDC 64896-693

What is NDC 64896-693?: 64896-693 is the product NDC for Albenza (albendazole), Albendazole 200 mg/1 tablet, film coated, listed with the FDA by Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Albenza (Albendazole).
What is the active ingredient?: Albendazole.
Who is the labeler?: Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC, NDC labeler code 64896. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Albenza?: 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 NDA 020666

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 020666
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Albendazole	Albendazole 200 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC	0115-1701

Albenza (Albendazole) NDC 64896-693