NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)70505-210Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width70505-0210Add 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
70505-210-60705050210601 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 CARTON (70505-210-60) / 60 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTICMarketed from Jun 15, 2022

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)
Nitisinone
Generic name (nonproprietary)
nitisinone
Active ingredients
Nitisinone — 10 mg/1
Dosage form
Capsule
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 212390
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Cytochrome P450 2C9 Inhibitors (Mechanism)Cytochrome P450 2E1 Inducers (Mechanism)Hydroxyphenylpyruvate Dioxygenase Inhibitors (Mechanism)Organic Anion Transporter 1 Inhibitors (Mechanism)Organic Anion Transporter 3 Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 70505-210_f74e0d5c-aaae-4751-a24d-4d141dfcae61SPL ID f74e0d5c-aaae-4751-a24d-4d141dfcae61SPL set ID 645c8387-30d5-4a86-a5d8-2f6b5df6d5f0RxCUI 351173, 351174, 351175, 1798999UNII K5BN214699
Pharmacologic class
4-Hydroxyphenyl-Pyruvate Dioxygenase Inhibitor

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

N470505021060 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 70505-0210-60. 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)

Nitisinone capsules are indicated for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients with hereditary tyrosinemia type 1 (HT-1) in combination with dietary restriction of tyrosine and phenylalanine. Nitisinone capsules are a hydroxy-phenylpyruvate dioxygenase inhibitor indicated for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients with hereditary tyrosinemia type 1 (HT-1) in combination with dietary restriction of tyrosine and phenylalanine. ( 1 )

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Other NDCs under ANDA 212390

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 212390
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
NitisinoneNitisinone 2 mg/1CapsuleOralAnalog Pharma70505-202
NitisinoneNitisinone 5 mg/1CapsuleOralAnalog Pharma70505-205
NitisinoneNitisinone 20 mg/1CapsuleOralAnalog Pharma70505-220

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