NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)68071-3721Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width68071-3721Add 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
68071-3721-06807137210010 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (68071-3721-0)Marketed from Dec 4, 2024
68071-3721-16807137210118 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (68071-3721-1)Marketed from Dec 19, 2024
68071-3721-26807137210220 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (68071-3721-2)Marketed from Nov 20, 2024
68071-3721-36807137210330 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (68071-3721-3)Marketed from Mar 3, 2025
68071-3721-46807137210414 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (68071-3721-4)Marketed from Feb 27, 2026
68071-3721-56807137210515 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (68071-3721-5)Marketed from Dec 2, 2024
68071-3721-76807137210721 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (68071-3721-7)Marketed from Mar 3, 2025
68071-3721-8680713721088 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (68071-3721-8)Marketed from Dec 10, 2024

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)
Prednisone
Generic name (nonproprietary)
prednisone
Active ingredients
Prednisone — 20 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Labeler
NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.NDC labeler code 68071
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 215672
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 68071-3721_4bd21794-fa93-aa02-e063-6294a90a9471SPL ID 4bd21794-fa93-aa02-e063-6294a90a9471SPL set ID 2760a808-b076-5887-e063-6294a90a79aeRxCUI 312615UNII VB0R961HZTUPC 0368071372120
Pharmacologic class
Corticosteroid

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

N468071372100 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68071-3721-00. 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 .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Prednisone tablets are indicated in the following conditions: Endocrine Disorders Primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocortisone or cortisone is the first choice; synthetic analogs may be used in conjunction with mineralocorticoids where applicable; in infancy mineralocorticoid supplementation is of particular importance) Congenital adrenal hyperplasia Hypercalcemia associated with cancer Nonsuppurative thyroiditis Rheumatic Disorders As adjunctive therapy for short-term administration (to tide the patient over an acute episode or exacerbation) in: Psoriatic arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis, including juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (selected cases may re…

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About NDC 68071-3721

What is NDC 68071-3721?
68071-3721 is the product NDC for Prednisone, Prednisone 20 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. It has 8 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Prednisone.
What is the active ingredient?
Prednisone.
Who is the labeler?
NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc., NDC labeler code 68071. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Prednisone?
280 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Prednisone NDCs.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.

Other Prednisone NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
PredniSONEPrednisone 20 mg/1TabletOralPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.68788-418268788-4182-0168788-4182-0268788-4182-03+3 more
prednisonePrednisone 10 mg/1TabletOralUnit Dose Solutions, Inc.87441-06987441-0069-01
prednisonePrednisone 50 mg/1TabletOralCoupler LLC67046-117167046-1171-03
prednisonePrednisone 5 mg/1TabletOralCardinal Health 107, LLC55154-258255154-2582-00
prednisonePrednisone 10 mg/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-466070518-4660-00
PrednisonePrednisone 50 mg/1TabletOralCoupler LLC67046-137967046-1379-03
PrednisonePrednisone 20 mg/1TabletOralCardinal Health 107, LLC55154-258155154-2581-00
PrednisonePrednisone 10 mg/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-456070518-4560-00
prednisonePrednisone 5 mg/1TabletOralAmerican Health Packaging60687-90360687-0903-01
prednisonePrednisone 5 mg/1TabletOralCoupler LLC67046-164267046-1642-03

All 281 Prednisone NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 215672

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 215672
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
PrednisonePrednisone 20 mg/1TabletOralRedpharm Drug67296-2182
PrednisonePrednisone 2.5 mg/1TabletOralPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.68788-8858
PrednisonePrednisone 10 mg/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-4560
PrednisonePrednisone 50 mg/1TabletOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-7441
PrednisonePrednisone 5 mg/1TabletOralAurobindo Pharma Limited59651-486
PrednisonePrednisone 20 mg/1TabletOralST. MARY'S MEDICAL PARK PHARMACY60760-840
PrednisonePrednisone 2.5 mg/1TabletOralAurobindo Pharma Limited59651-485
PrednisonePrednisone 50 mg/1TabletOralAurobindo Pharma Limited59651-489
PrednisonePrednisone 5 mg/1TabletOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-3729
PrednisonePrednisone 10 mg/1TabletOralAurobindo Pharma Limited59651-487
PrednisonePrednisone 20 mg/1TabletOralAurobindo Pharma Limited59651-488
PrednisonePrednisone 20 mg/1TabletOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-3738
PrednisonePrednisone 5 mg/1TabletOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.68071-3742
PrednisonePrednisone 10 mg/1TabletOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.68071-3746
PrednisonePrednisone 50 mg/1TabletOralPD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.72789-426
PrednisonePrednisone 20 mg/1TabletOralCoupler LLC67046-1610
PrednisonePrednisone 50 mg/1TabletOralProficient Rx LP82804-312
PrednisonePrednisone 20 mg/1TabletOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-8087
PrednisonePrednisone 20 mg/1TabletOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-8083
PrednisonePrednisone 20 mg/1TabletOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-8084

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