NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)68645-516Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width68645-0516Add 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
68645-516-546864505165430 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (68645-516-54)Marketed from Jul 1, 2016

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)
Amlodipine Besylate
Generic name (nonproprietary)
amlodipine besylate
Active ingredients
Amlodipine besylate — 10 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 077955
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Calcium Channel Antagonists (Mechanism)Cytochrome P450 3A Inhibitors (Mechanism)Dihydropyridines (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 68645-516_4c2152ce-6c88-d033-e063-6394a90a90abSPL ID 4c2152ce-6c88-d033-e063-6394a90a90abSPL set ID 2cdd0da9-eea6-45e0-b0b7-35413a168a4fRxCUI 197361, 308135UNII 864V2Q084HUPC 0368645515540, 0368645516547
Pharmacologic class
Calcium Channel Blocker; Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blocker

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

N468645051654 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68645-0516-54. 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)

Amlodipine besylate, USP is a calcium channel blocker and may be used alone or in combination with other antihypertensive and antianginal agents for the treatment of: Hypertension ( 1.1 ) Amlodipine besylate 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. Coronary Artery Disease ( 1.2 ) Chronic Stable Angina Vasospastic Angina (Prinzmetal's or Variant Angina) Angiographically Documented Coronary Artery Disease in patients without heart failure or an ejection fraction < 40% 1.1 Hypertension Amlodipine besylate tablets, USP a…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 077955

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 077955
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Amlodipine besylateAmlodipine besylate 2.5 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-1023
Amlodipine besylateAmlodipine besylate 5 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-1024
Amlodipine besylateAmlodipine besylate 10 mg/1TabletOralExelan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.76282-239
Amlodipine BesylateAmlodipine besylate 5 mg/1TabletOralLegacy Pharmaceutical Packaging, LLC68645-515
Amlodipine BesylateAmlodipine besylate 2.5 mg/1TabletOralCipla USA Inc.69097-836
Amlodipine BesylateAmlodipine besylate 5 mg/1TabletOralCipla USA Inc.69097-837
Amlodipine BesylateAmlodipine besylate 10 mg/1TabletOralCipla USA Inc.69097-838
Amlodipine besylateAmlodipine besylate 10 mg/1TabletOralAphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC43353-989
Amlodipine besylateAmlodipine besylate 5 mg/1TabletOralExelan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.76282-238
Amlodipine besylateAmlodipine besylate 2.5 mg/1TabletOralExelan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.76282-237
Amlodipine besylateAmlodipine besylate 5 mg/1TabletOralAphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC71610-722
Amlodipine besylateAmlodipine besylate 10 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-0843
Amlodipine besylateAmlodipine besylate 2.5 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-0833

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Amlodipine Besylate NDC 68645-516 | Med-Code