NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)70518-1598Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width70518-1598Add 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
70518-1598-17051815980160 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (70518-1598-1)Marketed from Aug 1, 2019
70518-1598-37051815980330 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (70518-1598-3)Marketed from Mar 6, 2020
70518-1598-47051815980490 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (70518-1598-4)Marketed from Apr 3, 2020

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)
Tizanidine
Generic name (nonproprietary)
tizanidine
Active ingredients
Tizanidine hydrochloride — 4 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 091283
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Adrenergic alpha2-Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 70518-1598_561da0d9-88b4-95d0-e063-6394a90ac769SPL ID 561da0d9-88b4-95d0-e063-6394a90ac769SPL set ID b14bd166-9f53-4f2e-be05-c447af04ef69RxCUI 313413UNII B53E3NMY5C
Pharmacologic class
Central alpha-2 Adrenergic Agonist

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

N470518159801 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 70518-1598-01. 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 .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Tizanidine is a central alpha-2-adrenergic agonist indicated for the treatment of spasticity. ( 1 ) Tizanidine is indicated for the treatment of spasticity in adults.

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Other NDCs under ANDA 091283

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 091283
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
TizanidineTizanidine hydrochloride 4 mg/1TabletOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-7889
TizanidineTizanidine hydrochloride 4 mg/1TabletOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-4463
TizanidineTizanidine hydrochloride 2 mg/1TabletOralAdvanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLC80425-0187
TizanidineTizanidine hydrochloride 2 mg/1TabletOralPD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.43063-868
TizanidineTizanidine hydrochloride 4 mg/1TabletOralPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.68788-8802
TizanidineTizanidine hydrochloride 2 mg/1TabletOralUnichem Pharmaceuticals (USA), Inc.29300-168
TizanidineTizanidine hydrochloride 4 mg/1TabletOralUnichem Pharmaceuticals (USA), Inc.29300-169
TizanidineTizanidine hydrochloride 2 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-0424
TizanidineTizanidine hydrochloride 2 mg/1TabletOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-2078
Tizanidine HydrochlorideTizanidine hydrochloride 4 mg/1TabletOralTIZANIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE61919-196
TizanidineTizanidine hydrochloride 2 mg/1TabletOralRedpharm Drug67296-2209
Tizanidine HCLTizanidine hydrochloride 4 mg/1TabletOralAdvanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC80425-0024
TizandineTizanidine hydrochloride 2 mg/1TabletOralDirect_Rx61919-811
TizanidineTizanidine hydrochloride 4 mg/1TabletOralAphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC71610-228
TizanidineTizanidine hydrochloride 4 mg/1TabletOralProficient Rx LP63187-493
TizanidineTizanidine hydrochloride 4 mg/1TabletOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-5767
TizanidineTizanidine hydrochloride 2 mg/1TabletOralProficient Rx LP63187-910
TizanidineTizanidine hydrochloride 4 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-0914

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