Tolmetin Sodium NDC 71993-309

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)71993-309Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width71993-0309Add 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	Copy
71993-309-30	71993030930	30 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (71993-309-30)Marketed from Apr 5, 2024

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): Tolmetin Sodium
Generic name (nonproprietary): tolmetin sodium
Active ingredients: Tolmetin sodium — 400 mg/1
Dosage form: Capsule
Route: Oral
Labeler: Atland Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 073393
Marketing start: Apr 5, 2024
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Non-Steroidal (Chemical structure)Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 71993-309_abeefa75-1276-43da-b344-90d478c022fcSPL ID abeefa75-1276-43da-b344-90d478c022fcSPL set ID 41b7704e-25a1-45e8-93c0-9ac2f0effef9RxCUI 198296UNII 02N1TZF99FUPC 0371993309303
Pharmacologic class: Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug

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

N471993030930 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 71993-0309-30. 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 Mar 24, 2025. This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE: Carefully consider the potential benefits and risks of tolmetin sodium capsules, USP and other treatment options before deciding to use tolmetin sodium capsules. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals (see WARNINGS ). Tolmetin sodium capsules are indicated for the relief of signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Tolmetin sodium capsules are indicated in the treatment of acute flares and the long-term management of the chronic disease. Tolmetin sodium capsules are also indicated for treatment of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. The safety and effectiveness of tolmetin sodium capsul…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 073393

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 073393
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Tolmetin Sodium	Tolmetin sodium 400 mg/1	CapsuleOral	Galt Pharmaceuticals, LLC	61825-310