NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)71205-668Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width71205-0668Add 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
71205-668-147120506681414 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (71205-668-14)Marketed from Nov 30, 2022
71205-668-307120506683030 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (71205-668-30)Marketed from Jun 10, 2022
71205-668-607120506686060 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (71205-668-60)Marketed from Jun 10, 2022
71205-668-907120506689090 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (71205-668-90)Marketed from Jun 10, 2022

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)
Phentermine hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
phentermine hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Phentermine hydrochloride — 37.5 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 205008
Marketing start
Listing expires
DEA schedule
CIV
Other FDA classes
Appetite Suppression (Physiologic effect)Increased Sympathetic Activity (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 71205-668_9c21b09e-a1b9-4096-9346-a3fee9c3b7c4SPL ID 9c21b09e-a1b9-4096-9346-a3fee9c3b7c4SPL set ID 28fda2ce-d445-47ce-8764-bf113b5db5b3RxCUI 803353UNII 0K2I505OTVUPC 0371205668303
Pharmacologic class
Sympathomimetic Amine Anorectic

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

N471205066814 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 71205-0668-14. 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)

Phentermine hydrochloride is indicated as a short-term (a few weeks) adjunct in a regimen of weight reduction based on exercise, behavioral modification and caloric restriction in the management of exogenous obesity for patients with an initial body mass index ≥ 30 kg/m 2 , or ≥ 27 kg/m 2 in the presence of other risk factors (e.g., controlled hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia). Below is a chart of body mass index (BMI) based on various heights and weights. BMI is calculated by taking the patient’s weight, in kilograms (kg), divided by the patient’s height, in meters (m), squared. Metric conversions are as follows: pounds ÷ 2.2 = kg; inches x 0.0254 = meters. The limited usefulness of a…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 205008

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 205008
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Phentermine hydrochloridePhentermine hydrochloride 37.5 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-2297
Phentermine hydrochloridePhentermine hydrochloride 37.5 mg/1TabletOralPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.68788-7906
Phentermine hydrochloridePhentermine hydrochloride 37.5 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-3107
Phentermine hydrochloridePhentermine hydrochloride 37.5 mg/1TabletOralCalvin Scott & Co., Inc.17224-904
Phentermine hydrochloridePhentermine hydrochloride 37.5 mg/1TabletOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-3663
Phentermine hydrochloridePhentermine hydrochloride 37.5 mg/1TabletOralSUNRISE PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.11534-160
Phentermine hydrochloridePhentermine hydrochloride 37.5 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-2389
Phentermine hydrochloridePhentermine hydrochloride 37.5 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-2388
Phentermine hydrochloridePhentermine hydrochloride 37.5 mg/1TabletOralAsclemed USA, Inc.76420-108
Phentermine hydrochloridePhentermine hydrochloride 37.5 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack72162-1229

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