NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)70700-316Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width70700-0316Add 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
70700-316-85707000316853 POUCH in 1 CARTON (70700-316-85) / 1 BLISTER PACK in 1 POUCH (70700-316-84) / 28 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACKMarketed from Jan 29, 2025

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)
Orquidea
Generic name (nonproprietary)
norethindrone
Active ingredients
Norethindrone — .35 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 201483
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Progesterone Congeners (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 70700-316_a54bf859-7035-5948-0a50-9c42bb791c9fSPL ID a54bf859-7035-5948-0a50-9c42bb791c9fSPL set ID 6e9f61a1-93ff-291a-bea8-9307a3b0378eRxCUI 198042, 748961, 2704560UNII T18F433X4S
Pharmacologic class
Progestin

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

N470700031685 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 70700-0316-85. 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 . This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE 1. Indications. Progestin-only oral contraceptives are indicated for the prevention of pregnancy. 2. Efficacy. If used perfectly, the first-year failure rate for progestin-only oral contraceptives is 0.5%. However, the typical failure rate is estimated to be closer to 5%, due to late or omitted pills. The following table lists the pregnancy rates for users of all major methods of contraception. Table 2: Percentage of Women Experiencing an Unintended Pregnancy During the First Year of Typical Use and the First Year of Perfect Use of Contraception and the Percentage Continuing Use at the End of the First Year. United States. Emergency Contraceptive Pills: Treatment initia…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 201483

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 201483
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
NorethindroneNorethindrone .35 mg/1TabletOralMylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.0378-7292

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