What is NDC 70518-3540?

70518-3540 is the product NDC for prednisone, Prednisone 20 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by REMEDYREPACK INC.. It has 3 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

REMEDYREPACK INC., NDC labeler code 70518. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for prednisone?

282 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

prednisone NDC 70518-3540 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)70518-3540Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width70518-3540Add 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 NDC	11-digit (billing)	Package
70518-3540-0	70518354000	30 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK (70518-3540-0)Marketed from Sep 26, 2022
70518-3540-2	70518354002	10 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK (70518-3540-2)Marketed from Apr 13, 2025
70518-3540-3	70518354003	30 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK (70518-3540-3)Marketed from May 16, 2025

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): prednisone
Generic name (nonproprietary): prednisone
Active ingredients: Prednisone — 20 mg/1
Dosage form: Tablet
Route: Oral
Labeler: REMEDYREPACK INC.NDC labeler code 70518
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 213386
Marketing start: Sep 26, 2022
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 70518-3540_58c8d276-3bd4-34c7-e063-6394a90a69c2SPL ID 58c8d276-3bd4-34c7-e063-6394a90a69c2SPL set ID e47a0448-331f-4846-8e63-c52c3afa274bRxCUI 312615UNII VB0R961HZT
Pharmacologic class: Corticosteroid

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

N470518354000 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 70518-3540-00. 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 Aug 11, 2026.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS Prednisone tablets are indicated in the following conditions: 1. Endocrine Disorders Primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocortisone or cortisone is the first choice; synthetic analogs may be used in conjunction with mineralocorticoids where applicable; in infancy mineralocorticoid supplementation is of particular importance) Congenital adrenal hyperplasia Hypercalcemia associated with cancer Nonsuppurative thyroiditis 2. Rheumatic Disorders As adjunctive therapy for short-term administration (to tide the patient over an acute episode or exacerbation) in: Psoriatic arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis, including juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (selected cases may requir…

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About NDC 70518-3540

What is NDC 70518-3540?: 70518-3540 is the product NDC for prednisone, Prednisone 20 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by REMEDYREPACK INC.. It has 3 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: prednisone.
What is the active ingredient?: Prednisone.
Who is the labeler?: REMEDYREPACK INC., NDC labeler code 70518. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for prednisone?: 282 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all prednisone NDCs.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?: Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.

Other prednisone NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
PredniSONE	Prednisone 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-4182	68788-4182-0168788-4182-0268788-4182-03+3 more
prednisone	Prednisone 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Unit Dose Solutions, Inc.	87441-069	87441-0069-01
prednisone	Prednisone 50 mg/1	TabletOral	Coupler LLC	67046-1171	67046-1171-03
prednisone	Prednisone 5 mg/1	TabletOral	Cardinal Health 107, LLC	55154-2582	55154-2582-00
prednisone	Prednisone 10 mg/1	TabletOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-4660	70518-4660-00
Prednisone	Prednisone 50 mg/1	TabletOral	Coupler LLC	67046-1379	67046-1379-03
Prednisone	Prednisone 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Cardinal Health 107, LLC	55154-2581	55154-2581-00
Prednisone	Prednisone 10 mg/1	TabletOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-4560	70518-4560-00
prednisone	Prednisone 5 mg/1	TabletOral	American Health Packaging	60687-903	60687-0903-01
prednisone	Prednisone 5 mg/1	TabletOral	Coupler LLC	67046-1642	67046-1642-03

All 283 prednisone NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 213386

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 213386
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
prednisone	Prednisone 20 mg/1	TabletOral	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-6122
prednisone	Prednisone 20 mg/1	TabletOral	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-6123
prednisone	Prednisone 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Amneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC	60219-1708
prednisone	Prednisone 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Amneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC	60219-1707
prednisone	Prednisone 10 mg/1	TabletOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-4354
prednisone	Prednisone 10 mg/1	TabletOral	NCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs	0615-8440
prednisone	Prednisone 20 mg/1	TabletOral	NCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs	0615-8441
prednisone	Prednisone 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Proficient Rx LP	71205-797
prednisone	Prednisone 20 mg/1	TabletOral	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-6259
prednisone	Prednisone 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Proficient Rx LP	71205-818
prednisone	Prednisone 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Redpharm Drug	67296-2081
prednisone	Prednisone 10 mg/1	TabletOral	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-7369
prednisone	Prednisone 10 mg/1	TabletOral	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-7371
prednisone	Prednisone 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Unit Dose Solutions, Inc.	87441-069