What is NDC 72189-100?

72189-100 is the product NDC for Losartan Potassium, Losartan potassium 25 mg/1 tablet, film coated, listed with the FDA by DIRECT RX. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

DIRECT RX, NDC labeler code 72189. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Losartan Potassium?

173 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Losartan Potassium NDC 72189-100 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)72189-100Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width72189-0100Add 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
72189-100-90	7218901009072189010090	90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (72189-100-90)Marketed from May 13, 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): Losartan Potassium
Generic name (nonproprietary): losartan potassium
Active ingredients: Losartan potassium — 25 mg/1
Dosage form: Tablet, Film coated
Route: Oral
Labeler: DIRECT RXNDC labeler code 72189
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 091497
Marketing start: May 13, 2020
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Angiotensin 2 Receptor Antagonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 72189-100_2be871d4-0d2d-9f90-e063-6294a90ad6d2SPL ID 2be871d4-0d2d-9f90-e063-6294a90ad6d2SPL set ID a58c56b2-e05c-6697-e053-2a95a90ad466RxCUI 979485UNII 3ST302B24A
Pharmacologic class: Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blocker

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

N472189010090 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72189-0100-90. 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 Jan 17, 2025. This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

1.1 Hypertension Losartan potassium tablets are indicated for the treatment of hypertension in adults and pediatric patients 6 years of age and older, to lower blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure lowers the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular (CV) events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarction. These benefits have been seen in controlled trials of antihypertensive drugs from a wide variety of pharmacologic classes including losartan. Control of high blood pressure should be part of comprehensive cardiovascular risk management, including, as appropriate, lipid control, diabetes management, antithrombotic therapy, smoking cessation, exercise, and limited sodium intake. Many pati…

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About NDC 72189-100

What is NDC 72189-100?: 72189-100 is the product NDC for Losartan Potassium, Losartan potassium 25 mg/1 tablet, film coated, listed with the FDA by DIRECT RX. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Losartan Potassium.
What is the active ingredient?: Losartan potassium.
Who is the labeler?: DIRECT RX, NDC labeler code 72189. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Losartan Potassium?: 173 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Losartan Potassium 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 Losartan Potassium NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
Losartan potassium	Losartan potassium 50 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	St. Mary's Medical Park Pharmacy	60760-876	60760-0876-30
Losartan potassium	Losartan potassium 100 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-4773	70518-4773-00
Losartan Potassiumlosartan	Losartan potassium 50 mg/1	TabletOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-4160	68788-4160-0368788-4160-09
Losartan Potassium	Losartan potassium 100 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-4695	70518-4695-0070518-4695-01
Losartan Potassium	Losartan potassium 25 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Unit Dose Solutions, Inc.	87441-052	87441-0052-01
Losartan Potassium	Losartan potassium 50 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Unit Dose Solutions, Inc.	87441-053	87441-0053-01
Losartan Potassium	Losartan potassium 100 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Coupler LLC	67046-0702	67046-0702-03
Losartan potassium	Losartan potassium 50 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-4127	68788-4127-0368788-4127-09
Losartan Potassium	Losartan potassium 25 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Coupler LLC	67046-1088	67046-1088-03
Losartan potassium	Losartan potassium 25 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-4091	68788-4091-0368788-4091-09

All 174 Losartan Potassium NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 091497

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 091497
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Losartan Potassium	Losartan potassium 25 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Solco Healthcare US, LLC	43547-360
Losartan Potassium	Losartan potassium 50 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Solco Healthcare US, LLC	43547-361
Losartan Potassium	Losartan potassium 100 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Solco Healthcare US, LLC	43547-362
Losartan Potassium	Losartan potassium 100 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Proficient Rx LP	63187-808
Losartan Potassium	Losartan potassium 50 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Proficient Rx LP	63187-830
Losartan Potassium	Losartan potassium 25 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Coupler LLC	67046-1088
Losartan Potassium	Losartan potassium 50 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	NuCare Pharmaceuticals,iNc.	68071-1517
Losartan Potassium	Losartan potassium 50 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.	68071-2690
Losartan Potassium	Losartan potassium 100 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	NuCare Pharmaceuticals.Inc.	68071-3846
Losartan Potassium	Losartan potassium 25 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-4007
Losartan Potassium	Losartan potassium 100 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-8186
Losartan Potassium	Losartan potassium 50 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-8189
Losartan Potassium	Losartan potassium 25 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-3489
Losartan Potassium	Losartan potassium 25 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Proficient Rx LP	71205-226
Losartan Potassium	Losartan potassium 50 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	71335-0262
Losartan Potassium	Losartan potassium 100 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	71335-2083
Losartan Potassium	Losartan potassium 50 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC	71610-207
Losartan Potassium	Losartan potassium 25 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC	71610-224
Losartan Potassium	Losartan potassium 25 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Unit Dose Solutions, Inc.	87441-052