Prescription drug · ANDA
Erythromycin NDC 70710-1048
Erythromycin 500 mg/1 · Tablet, Film coated · Oral · Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70710-1048-1 | 70710104801 | 100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (70710-1048-1)Marketed from Jun 30, 2023 | |
| 70710-1048-3 | 70710104803 | 30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (70710-1048-3)Marketed from Jun 30, 2023 | |
| 70710-1048-5 | 70710104805 | 500 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (70710-1048-5)Marketed from Jun 30, 2023 |
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)
- Erythromycin
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- erythromycin
- Active ingredients
- Erythromycin — 500 mg/1
- Dosage form
- Tablet, Film coated
- Route
- Oral
- Labeler
- Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.NDC labeler code 70710
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 212693
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Decreased Sebaceous Gland Activity (Physiologic effect)Macrolides (Chemical structure)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 70710-1048_98d365a7-fc2c-4602-aef6-a604c82252c7SPL ID 98d365a7-fc2c-4602-aef6-a604c82252c7SPL set ID 0277341c-8513-4317-9334-c242f97630c1RxCUI 197650, 598006UNII 63937KV33D
- Pharmacologic class
- Macrolide Antimicrobial; Macrolide
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
N470710104801followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 70710-1048-01. 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)
INDICATIONS AND USAGE To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of erythromycin tablets, USP and other antibacterial drugs, erythromycin tablets, USP should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria. When culture and susceptibility information are available, they should be considered in selecting or modifying antibacterial therapy. In the absence of such data, local epidemiology and susceptibility patterns may contribute to the empiric selection of therapy. Erythromycin tablets, USP are indicated in the treatment of infections caused by susceptible strains of the designated …
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
About NDC 70710-1048
- What is NDC 70710-1048?
- 70710-1048 is the product NDC for Erythromycin, Erythromycin 500 mg/1 tablet, film coated, listed with the FDA by Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.. It has 3 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
- What drug is associated with this NDC?
- Erythromycin.
- What is the active ingredient?
- Erythromycin.
- Who is the labeler?
- Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., NDC labeler code 70710. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
- What other NDCs exist for Erythromycin?
- 68 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Erythromycin NDCs.
- Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
- Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.
Related NDCs: other Erythromycin products
Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC | Package NDCs (11-digit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erythromycin | Erythromycin 5 mg/g | OintmentOphthalmic | Sentiss Pharmaceuticals LLC | 70244-031 | 70244-0031-0170244-0031-02 |
| Erythromycin | Erythromycin 333 mg/1 | Tablet, Delayed releaseOral | Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited | 13668-587 | 13668-0587-0113668-0587-0513668-0587-30 |
| erythromycin | Erythromycin 250 mg/1 | Capsule, Delayed release pelletsOral | Dr. Reddy's Labratories Inc. | 75907-076 | 75907-0076-01 |
| Erythromycin | Erythromycin 5 mg/g | OintmentOphthalmic | ST. MARY'S MEDICAL PARK PHARMACY | 60760-670 | 60760-0670-35 |
| Erythromycin | Erythromycin 5 mg/g | OintmentOphthalmic | Redpharm Drug | 67296-2128 | 67296-2128-03 |
| Erythromycin | Erythromycin 5 mg/g | OintmentOphthalmic | NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. | 68071-3992 | 68071-3992-02 |
| Erythromycin | Erythromycin 5 mg/g | OintmentOphthalmic | ARMAS PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | 72485-670 | 72485-0670-3172485-0670-35 |
| Erythromycin | Erythromycin 5 mg/g | OintmentOphthalmic | Fera Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 48102-057 | 48102-0057-11 |
| Erythromycin | Erythromycin 250 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited | 46708-397 | 46708-0397-3046708-0397-3146708-0397-91 |
| Erythromycin | Erythromycin 500 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited | 46708-398 | 46708-0398-3046708-0398-3146708-0398-91 |
Other NDCs under ANDA 212693
Products listed under the same FDA application: other strengths and forms, and repackagers who relabel the same product.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erythromycin | Erythromycin 250 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | 70710-1047 |
| Erythromycin | Erythromycin 250 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Zydus Lifesciences Limited | 70771-1548 |
| Erythromycin | Erythromycin 500 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Zydus Lifesciences Limited | 70771-1549 |