NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)68788-8242Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width68788-8242Add 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
68788-8242-26878882420228 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68788-8242-2)Marketed from Aug 9, 2022
68788-8242-46878882420440 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68788-8242-4)Marketed from Aug 9, 2022

How the 11-digit form is made: The package segment has 1 digit, so one leading zero is added to it (5-4-1 → 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)
Penicillin V Potassium
Generic name (nonproprietary)
penicillin v potassium
Active ingredients
Penicillin v potassium — 500 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 090549
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Penicillins (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 68788-8242_88a2b4d5-d391-4c02-9e1b-6d4031e4259fSPL ID 88a2b4d5-d391-4c02-9e1b-6d4031e4259fSPL set ID 56192625-0564-4131-94b2-8b9c6a0b53b0RxCUI 834102UNII 146T0TU1JB

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

N468788824202 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68788-8242-02. 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)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Penicillin V Potassium Tablets are indicated in the treatment of mild to moderately severe infections due to penicillin G-sensitive microorganisms. Therapy should be guided by bacteriological studies (including sensitivity tests) and by clinical response. NOTE: Severe pneumonia, empyema, bacteremia, pericarditis, meningitis, and arthritis should not be treated with penicillin V during the acute stage. Indicated surgical procedures should be performed. The following infections will usually respond to adequate dosage of penicillin V. Streptococcal Infections (without bacteremia) Mild-to-moderate infections of the upper respiratory tract, scarlet fever, and mild erysipelas…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 090549

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 090549
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Penicillin V PotassiumPenicillin v potassium 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralHikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.0143-9836
Penicillin V PotassiumPenicillin v potassium 250 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralHikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.0143-9837
Penicillin V PotassiumPenicillin v potassium 250 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-3307
Penicillin V PotassiumPenicillin v potassium 250 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-3374
Penicillin V PotassiumPenicillin v potassium 250 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-2702
Penicillin V PotassiumPenicillin v potassium 250 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-5050
Penicillin V PotassiumPenicillin v potassium 250 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralPD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.72789-366
Penicillin V PotassiumPenicillin v potassium 250 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-3401
Penicillin V PotassiumPenicillin v potassium 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralPD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.43063-995
Penicillin V PotassiumPenicillin v potassium 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-3441
Penicillin V PotassiumPenicillin v potassium 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralPD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.72789-222
Penicillin V PotassiumPenicillin v potassium 250 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralPD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.72789-223
Penicillin V PotassiumPenicillin v potassium 250 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralPD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.72789-245
Penicillin V PotassiumPenicillin v potassium 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralPD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.43063-780

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