NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)68382-759Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width68382-0759Add 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
68382-759-016838207590168382075901100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68382-759-01)Marketed from Dec 9, 2014
68382-759-056838207590568382075905500 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68382-759-05)Marketed from Dec 9, 2014
68382-759-1068382075910683820759101000 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68382-759-10)Marketed from Dec 9, 2014
68382-759-16683820759166838207591690 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68382-759-16)Marketed from Dec 9, 2014
68382-759-776838207597768382075977100 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (68382-759-77) / 1 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACK (68382-759-30)Marketed from Dec 9, 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)
Metformin Hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
metformin hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Metformin hydrochloride — 850 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated
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 203686
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Biguanides (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 68382-759_278de28c-b40d-4fb7-802e-24b98e9de3b2SPL ID 278de28c-b40d-4fb7-802e-24b98e9de3b2SPL set ID c82a10fa-1e8e-46b6-890a-737de3f34ee1RxCUI 861004, 861007, 861010UNII 786Z46389EUPC 0368382759016
Pharmacologic class
Biguanide

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

N468382075901 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68382-0759-01. 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 . This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Metformin hydrochloride tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients 10 years of age and older with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Metformin hydrochloride tablets are biguanide indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients 10 years of age and older with type 2 diabetes mellitus. ( 1 )

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 68382-759

What is NDC 68382-759?
68382-759 is the product NDC for Metformin Hydrochloride, Metformin hydrochloride 850 mg/1 tablet, film coated, listed with the FDA by Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.. It has 5 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Metformin Hydrochloride.
What is the active ingredient?
Metformin hydrochloride.
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 Metformin Hydrochloride?
366 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Metformin Hydrochloride 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 Metformin Hydrochloride NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-478170518-4781-00
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Extended releaseOralMarlex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.10135-82310135-0823-0510135-0823-1010135-0823-30+5 more
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 750 mg/1Tablet, Extended releaseOralMarlex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.10135-82410135-0824-0510135-0824-1010135-0824-90
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.68788-418568788-4185-0168788-4185-0368788-4185-06+3 more
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 625 mg/1TabletOralScieGen Pharmaceuticals Inc50228-58850228-0588-0550228-0588-30
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 750 mg/1TabletOralScieGen Pharmaceuticals Inc50228-58950228-0589-0550228-0589-30
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Extended releaseOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-471070518-4710-0070518-4710-02
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-469870518-4698-00
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralAdvanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC80425-059180425-0591-0180425-0591-0280425-0591-03+1 more
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1TabletOralUnit Dose Solutions, Inc.87441-05487441-0054-01

All 367 Metformin Hydrochloride NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 203686

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 203686
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralZydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.68382-760
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralZydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.68382-758
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralQuallent Pharmaceuticals Health LLC82009-174
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralQuallent Pharmaceuticals Health LLC82009-175
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralZydus Lifesciences Limited65841-809
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 850 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralZydus Lifesciences Limited65841-810
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralZydus Lifesciences Limited65841-811
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 850 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralAmerican Health Packaging60687-143
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralAmerican Health Packaging60687-155
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralAmerican Health Packaging60687-162

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