What is NDC 68382-471?

68382-471 is the product NDC for telmisartan, Telmisartan 20 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.. It has 6 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., NDC labeler code 68382. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for telmisartan?

79 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

telmisartan NDC 68382-471 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)68382-471Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width68382-0471Add 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
68382-471-01	68382047101	100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (68382-471-01)Marketed from Aug 27, 2014
68382-471-05	68382047105	500 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (68382-471-05)Marketed from Aug 27, 2014
68382-471-06	68382047106	30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (68382-471-06)Marketed from Aug 27, 2014
68382-471-10	68382047110	1000 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (68382-471-10)Marketed from Aug 27, 2014
68382-471-16	68382047116	90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (68382-471-16)Marketed from Aug 27, 2014
68382-471-78	68382047178	30 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (68382-471-78) / 1 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK (68382-471-30)Marketed from Aug 27, 2014

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): telmisartan
Generic name (nonproprietary): telmisartan
Active ingredients: Telmisartan — 20 mg/1
Dosage form: Tablet
Route: Oral
Labeler: Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.NDC labeler code 68382
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 203325
Marketing start: Aug 27, 2014
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Angiotensin 2 Receptor Antagonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 68382-471_99f660d2-4407-490e-a79f-6523bece714dSPL ID 99f660d2-4407-490e-a79f-6523bece714dSPL set ID e61c209a-4fc3-4f5c-b526-6412f0b8897cRxCUI 205304, 205305, 282755UNII U5SYW473RQ
Pharmacologic class: Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blocker

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

N468382047101 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68382-0471-01. 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 Nov 8, 2023. This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Telmisartan tablets, USP are angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) indicated for: Treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions. ( 1.1 ) Cardiovascular (CV) risk reduction in patients unable to take ACE inhibitors ( 1.2 ) 1.1 Hypertension Telmisartan tablets, USP are indicated for the treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions. These benefits have been seen in controlled trials of antihypertensive drugs from a wide vari…

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About NDC 68382-471

What is NDC 68382-471?: 68382-471 is the product NDC for telmisartan, Telmisartan 20 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.. It has 6 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: telmisartan.
What is the active ingredient?: Telmisartan.
Who is the labeler?: Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., NDC labeler code 68382. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for telmisartan?: 79 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all telmisartan 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 telmisartan NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
Telmisartan	Telmisartan 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Redpharm Drug	67296-2284	67296-2284-09
Telmisartan	Telmisartan 40 mg/1	TabletOral	NorthStar RxLLC	72603-832	72603-0832-01
Telmisartan	Telmisartan 20 mg/1	TabletOral	NorthStar RxLLC	72603-831	72603-0831-01
Telmisartan	Telmisartan 80 mg/1	TabletOral	NorthStar RxLLC	72603-833	72603-0833-01
Telmisartan	Telmisartan 40 mg/1	TabletOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-4034	68788-4034-03
Telmisartan	Telmisartan 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited	33342-118	33342-0118-0733342-0118-10
Telmisartan	Telmisartan 40 mg/1	TabletOral	Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited	33342-119	33342-0119-0733342-0119-10
Telmisartan	Telmisartan 80 mg/1	TabletOral	Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited	33342-120	33342-0120-0733342-0120-10
Telmisartan	Telmisartan 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Lifestar Pharma LLC	70756-312	70756-0312-3070756-0312-99
Telmisartan	Telmisartan 40 mg/1	TabletOral	Lifestar Pharma LLC	70756-313	70756-0313-3070756-0313-80

All 80 telmisartan NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 203325

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 203325
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
telmisartan	Telmisartan 40 mg/1	TabletOral	Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.	68382-472
telmisartan	Telmisartan 80 mg/1	TabletOral	Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.	68382-473
telmisartan	Telmisartan 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Zydus Lifesciences Limited	65841-804
telmisartan	Telmisartan 40 mg/1	TabletOral	Zydus Lifesciences Limited	65841-805
telmisartan	Telmisartan 80 mg/1	TabletOral	Zydus Lifesciences Limited	65841-806