NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)68462-840Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width68462-0840Add 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
68462-840-13684620840133 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (68462-840-13) / 10 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACKMarketed from Mar 4, 2019

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 and Hydrochlorothiazide
Generic name (nonproprietary)
telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazide
Active ingredients
Telmisartan — 40 mg/1Hydrochlorothiazide — 12.5 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 202544
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Angiotensin 2 Receptor Antagonists (Mechanism)Increased Diuresis (Physiologic effect)Thiazides (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 68462-840_697f1231-2483-4e0b-9e23-aeb576fa6171SPL ID 697f1231-2483-4e0b-9e23-aeb576fa6171SPL set ID 1e55800d-f77c-4950-a6d7-2055f4c7ea17RxCUI 283316, 283317, 477130UNII 0J48LPH2TH, U5SYW473RQUPC 0368462842133, 0368462841136, 0368462840139
Pharmacologic class
Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blocker; Thiazide Diuretic

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

N468462084013 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68462-0840-13. 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)

Telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazide tablets 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 variety of pharmacologic classes including the classes to which this drug principally belongs. There are no controlled trials demonstrating risk reduction with telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazide tablets. Control of high blood pressure should be part of comprehensive cardiovascular risk management, including, as appropriate, lipid control, diabetes management…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 202544

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 202544
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Telmisartan and HydrochlorothiazideTelmisartan 40 mg/1; Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg/1TabletOralAvKARE42291-462
Telmisartan and HydrochlorothiazideTelmisartan 80 mg/1; Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg/1TabletOralAvKARE42291-463
Telmisartan and HydrochlorothiazideTelmisartan 80 mg/1; Hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg/1TabletOralAvKARE42291-464
Telmisartan and HydrochlorothiazideTelmisartan 80 mg/1; Hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg/1TabletOralGlenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA68462-842
Telmisartan and HydrochlorothiazideTelmisartan 80 mg/1; Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg/1TabletOralGlenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA68462-841

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