budesonide NDC 68382-720

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)68382-720Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width68382-0720Add 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
68382-720-01	68382072001	100 CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS in 1 BOTTLE (68382-720-01)Marketed from Jun 8, 2017
68382-720-05	68382072005	500 CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS in 1 BOTTLE (68382-720-05)Marketed from Jun 8, 2017
68382-720-06	68382072006	30 CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS in 1 BOTTLE (68382-720-06)Marketed from Jun 8, 2017
68382-720-10	68382072010	1000 CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS in 1 BOTTLE (68382-720-10)Marketed from Jun 8, 2017
68382-720-16	68382072016	90 CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS in 1 BOTTLE (68382-720-16)Marketed from Jun 8, 2017
68382-720-77	68382072077	10 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (68382-720-77) / 10 CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS in 1 BLISTER PACK (68382-720-30)Marketed from Jun 8, 2017

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): budesonide
Generic name (nonproprietary): budesonide
Active ingredients: Budesonide — 3 mg/1
Dosage form: Capsule, Coated pellets
Route: Oral
Labeler: Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 206134
Marketing start: Jun 8, 2017
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 68382-720_08f8aa4f-4543-46d3-91f7-ae943f455648SPL ID 08f8aa4f-4543-46d3-91f7-ae943f455648SPL set ID 29863154-5f98-410e-9bf3-0f08b551edefRxCUI 1244214UNII Q3OKS62Q6XUPC 0368382720016
Pharmacologic class: Corticosteroid

Billing references

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HCPCS codeNo match

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NDC on a medical claim

N468382072001 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68382-0720-01. 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 Feb 12, 2025.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Budesonide delayed-release capsules are corticosteroid indicated for: Treatment of mild to moderate active Crohn's disease involving the ileum and/or the ascending colon, in patients 8 years and older. ( 1.1 ) Maintenance of clinical remission of mild to moderate Crohn's disease involving the ileum and/or the ascending colon for up to 3 months in adults. ( 1.2 ) 1.1 Treatment of Mild to Moderate Active Crohn’s Disease Budesonide delayed-release capsules are indicated for the treatment of mild to moderate active Crohn's disease involving the ileum and/or the ascending colon in patients 8 years of age and older. 1.2 Maintenance of Clinical Remission of Mild to Moderate Crohn’s Disease Budesoni…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 206134

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 206134
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
budesonide	Budesonide 3 mg/1	Capsule, Coated pelletsOral	Zydus Lifesciences Limited	70771-1075
budesonide	Budesonide 3 mg/1	Capsule, Coated pelletsOral	Northstar Rx LLC.	16714-829
Budesonide	Budesonide 3 mg/1	Capsule, Coated pelletsOral	American Health Packaging	60687-596
budesonide	Budesonide 3 mg/1	Capsule, Coated pelletsOral	Major Pharmaceuticals	0904-7313
budesonide	Budesonide 3 mg/1	Capsule, Coated pelletsOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-4613