Prescription drug · NDA AUTHORIZED GENERIC
pioglitazone and glimepiride NDC 66993-821
Pioglitazone hydrochloride 30 mg/1; Glimepiride 2 mg/1 · Tablet · Oral · Prasco Laboratories
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66993-821-30 | 66993082130 | 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (66993-821-30)Marketed from Aug 4, 2015 |
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)
- pioglitazone and glimepiride
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- pioglitazone and glimepiride
- Active ingredients
- Pioglitazone hydrochloride — 30 mg/1Glimepiride — 2 mg/1
- Dosage form
- Tablet
- Route
- Oral
- Labeler
- Prasco Laboratories
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- NDA authorized genericApplication NDA 021925
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor alpha Agonists (Mechanism)Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor gamma Agonists (Mechanism)Sulfonylurea Compounds (Chemical structure)Thiazolidinediones (Chemical structure)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 66993-821_370e643e-7cf8-4a0a-b6c4-78e96162c48fSPL ID 370e643e-7cf8-4a0a-b6c4-78e96162c48fSPL set ID ea385b3d-cb4c-4550-97b0-93a86533f6dcRxCUI 647237, 647239UNII JQT35NPK6C, 6KY687524KUPC 0366993822303, 0366993821306
- Pharmacologic class
- Peroxisome Proliferator Receptor alpha Agonist; Peroxisome Proliferator Receptor gamma Agonist; Sulfonylurea; Thiazolidinedione
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
N466993082130followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 66993-0821-30. 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)
Pioglitazone and glimepiride tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus who are already treated with a thiazolidinedione and sulfonylurea or who have inadequate glycemic control on a thiazolidinedione alone or a sulfonylurea alone [see Clinical Studies (14) ] . Pioglitazone and glimepiride tablets are a thiazolidinedione and a sulfonylurea combination product indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus when treatment with both pioglitazone and glimepiride is appropriate. ( 1 ) Important Limitations of Use: Not for treatment of type 1 diabetes …
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
Other NDCs under NDA 021925
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pioglitazone and glimepiride | Pioglitazone hydrochloride 30 mg/1; Glimepiride 4 mg/1 | TabletOral | Prasco Laboratories | 66993-822 |
| Duetactpioglitazone and glimepiride | Pioglitazone hydrochloride 30 mg/1; Glimepiride 2 mg/1 | TabletOral | Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 64764-302 |
| Duetactpioglitazone and glimepiride | Pioglitazone hydrochloride 30 mg/1; Glimepiride 4 mg/1 | TabletOral | Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 64764-304 |