What is NDC 71205-440?

71205-440 is the product NDC for Lovastatin, Lovastatin 20 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by Proficient Rx LP. It has 3 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

Proficient Rx LP, NDC labeler code 71205. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Lovastatin?

71 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Lovastatin NDC 71205-440 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)71205-440Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width71205-0440Add 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
71205-440-30	71205044030	30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (71205-440-30)Marketed from Apr 1, 2020
71205-440-60	71205044060	60 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (71205-440-60)Marketed from Apr 1, 2020
71205-440-90	71205044090	90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (71205-440-90)Marketed from Apr 1, 2020

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): Lovastatin
Generic name (nonproprietary): lovastatin
Active ingredients: Lovastatin — 20 mg/1
Dosage form: Tablet
Route: Oral
Labeler: Proficient Rx LPNDC labeler code 71205
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 075551
Marketing start: Dec 17, 2001
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 71205-440_027bd594-6a0a-4e6d-bd3c-4f33fdb4166aSPL ID 027bd594-6a0a-4e6d-bd3c-4f33fdb4166aSPL set ID 027bd594-6a0a-4e6d-bd3c-4f33fdb4166aRxCUI 197904UNII 9LHU78OQFD
Pharmacologic class: HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor

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

N471205044030 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 71205-0440-30. 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 Apr 1, 2020.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Therapy with Lovastatin Tablets USP should be a component of multiple risk factor intervention in those individuals with dyslipidemia at risk for atherosclerotic vascular disease. Lovastatin Tablets USP should be used in addition to a diet restricted in saturated fat and cholesterol as part of a treatment strategy to lower total-C and LDL-C to target levels when the response to diet and other nonpharmacological measures alone has been inadequate to reduce risk. Primary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease In individuals without symptomatic cardiovascular disease, average to moderately elevated total-C and LDL-C, and below average HDL-C, Lovastatin Tablets USP are indica…

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About NDC 71205-440

What is NDC 71205-440?: 71205-440 is the product NDC for Lovastatin, Lovastatin 20 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by Proficient Rx LP. It has 3 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Lovastatin.
What is the active ingredient?: Lovastatin.
Who is the labeler?: Proficient Rx LP, NDC labeler code 71205. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Lovastatin?: 71 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Lovastatin 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 Lovastatin NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 40 mg/1	TabletOral	Boswell Pharmacy Services LLC d/b/a BPS Wholesale	83209-143	83209-0143-30
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Boswell Pharmacy Services LLC d/b/a BPS Wholesale	83209-468	83209-0468-30
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Northwind Health Company, LLC	51655-873	51655-0873-52
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	68788-8326	68788-8326-0168788-8326-0368788-8326-06+1 more
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 40 mg/1	TabletOral	Northwind Health Company, LLC	51655-469	51655-0469-2651655-0469-52
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 40 mg/1	TabletOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	68788-8232	68788-8232-03
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 40 mg/1	TabletOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-3064	70518-3064-0070518-3064-01
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Northwind Health Company, LLC	51655-686	51655-0686-52
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Northwind Health Company, LLC	51655-558	51655-0558-2651655-0558-52
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 40 mg/1	TabletOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-2425	70518-2425-01

All 72 Lovastatin NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 075551

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 075551
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	0093-0926
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 40 mg/1	TabletOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-3064
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 40 mg/1	TabletOral	Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	0093-0928
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 10 mg/1	TabletOral	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-3268
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Golden State Medical Supply, Inc.	51407-252
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Golden State Medical Supply, Inc.	51407-251
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 40 mg/1	TabletOral	Golden State Medical Supply, Inc.	51407-253
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	0093-0576
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 40 mg/1	TabletOral	Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC	71610-709