Prescription drug · ANDA
Metformin HCL NDC 72189-658
Metformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1 · Tablet, Film coated · Oral · Direct_Rx
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72189-658-30 | 72189065830 | 30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (72189-658-30)Marketed from Jan 29, 2026 | |
| 72189-658-82 | 72189065882 | 180 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (72189-658-82)Marketed from Jan 29, 2026 | |
| 72189-658-90 | 72189065890 | 90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (72189-658-90)Marketed from Jan 29, 2026 |
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)
- Metformin HCL
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- metformin hcl
- Active ingredients
- Metformin hydrochloride — 500 mg/1
- Dosage form
- Tablet, Film coated
- Route
- Oral
- Labeler
- Direct_Rx
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 209882
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Biguanides (Chemical structure)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 72189-658_4ce98cec-b62c-e8e8-e063-6394a90ac207SPL ID 4ce98cec-b62c-e8e8-e063-6394a90ac207SPL set ID 498ac5fc-14be-d36a-e063-6394a90a3012RxCUI 861007UNII 786Z46389E
- Pharmacologic class
- Biguanide
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
N472189065830followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 72189-0658-30. 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 . This label includes a boxed warning.
Indications (excerpt from the label)
Metformin hydrochloride tablets, USP are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients 10 years of age and older with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
Other NDCs under ANDA 209882
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 68788-8498 |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 850 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | A-S Medication Solutions | 50090-7106 |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 850 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | A-S Medication Solutions | 50090-7107 |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 68788-8600 |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Northwind Health Company, LLC | 51655-644 |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | A-S Medication Solutions | 50090-6857 |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | A-S Medication Solutions | 50090-6856 |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 850 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Laurus Labs Limited | 42385-948 |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | A-S Medication Solutions | 50090-6858 |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Laurus Labs Limited | 42385-947 |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | A-S Medication Solutions | 50090-6859 |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Laurus Labs Limited | 42385-949 |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 71335-2224 |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Coupler LLC | 67046-1594 |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | REMEDYREPACK INC. | 70518-4262 |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 71335-2533 |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 850 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 71335-2593 |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | A-S Medication Solutions | 50090-7866 |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 850 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 68788-8756 |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 850 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. | 68071-3833 |