NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)68001-453Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width68001-0453Add 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
68001-453-066800104530660 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (68001-453-06)Marketed from Aug 31, 2020

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)
Ziprasidone Hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
ziprasidone hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Ziprasidone hydrochloride — 80 mg/1
Dosage form
Capsule
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 204117
Marketing start
Listing expires
Identifiers
Product ID 68001-453_326cdd3c-c314-ff98-e063-6294a90a2a20SPL ID 326cdd3c-c314-ff98-e063-6294a90a2a20SPL set ID c0eb7b4d-0264-4eed-8756-51bba3af82fbRxCUI 313776, 313777, 313778, 314286UNII 216X081ORUUPC 0368001450065
Pharmacologic class
Atypical Antipsychotic

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

N468001045306 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68001-0453-06. 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)

Ziprasidone capsules are indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia, as monotherapy for the acute treatment of bipolar manic or mixed episodes, and as an adjunct to lithium or valproate for the maintenance treatment of bipolar disorder. When deciding among the alternative treatments available for the condition needing treatment, the prescriber should consider the finding of ziprasidone’s greater capacity to prolong the QT/QTc interval compared to several other antipsychotic drugs [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3) ]. Prolongation of the QTc interval is associated in some other drugs with the ability to cause torsade de pointes-type arrhythmia, a potentially fatal polymorphic ventricular t…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 204117

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 204117
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Ziprasidone HydrochlorideZiprasidone hydrochloride 40 mg/1CapsuleOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-3563
Ziprasidone HydrochlorideZiprasidone hydrochloride 40 mg/1CapsuleOralBluePoint Laboratories68001-451
Ziprasidone HydrochlorideZiprasidone hydrochloride 60 mg/1CapsuleOralBluePoint Laboratories68001-452
Ziprasidone HydrochlorideZiprasidone hydrochloride 80 mg/1CapsuleOralAurobindo Pharma Limited65862-705
Ziprasidone HydrochlorideZiprasidone hydrochloride 20 mg/1CapsuleOralAurobindo Pharma Limited65862-702
Ziprasidone HydrochlorideZiprasidone hydrochloride 40 mg/1CapsuleOralAurobindo Pharma Limited65862-703
Ziprasidone HydrochlorideZiprasidone hydrochloride 60 mg/1CapsuleOralAurobindo Pharma Limited65862-704
Ziprasidone HydrochlorideZiprasidone hydrochloride 20 mg/1CapsuleOralBluePoint Laboratories68001-450

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