Prescription drug · NDA
Nexlizet NDC 72426-818
bempedoic acid and ezetimibe · Bempedoic acid 180 mg/1; Ezetimibe 10 mg/1 · Tablet, Film coated · Oral · Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72426-818-03 | 72426081803 | 30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (72426-818-03)Marketed from Mar 9, 2020 | |
| 72426-818-99 | 72426081899 | 7 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACK (72426-818-99)Marketed from Mar 9, 2020 · Sample package |
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)
- Nexlizet
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- bempedoic acid and ezetimibe
- Active ingredients
- Bempedoic acid — 180 mg/1Ezetimibe — 10 mg/1
- Dosage form
- Tablet, Film coated
- Route
- Oral
- Labeler
- Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 211617
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Adenosine Triphosphate-Citrate Lyase Inhibitors (Mechanism)Decreased Cholesterol Absorption (Physiologic effect)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 72426-818_29da37de-60f3-4dcc-8ccd-1b96631778bdSPL ID 29da37de-60f3-4dcc-8ccd-1b96631778bdSPL set ID 3fa2108c-0300-47b8-9d34-f762af7c93c6RxCUI 2283230, 2283236UNII 1EJ6Z6Q368, EOR26LQQ24
- Pharmacologic class
- Adenosine Triphosphate-Citrate Lyase Inhibitor; Dietary Cholesterol Absorption 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
N472426081803followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 72426-0818-03. 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)
NEXLIZET, a combination of bempedoic acid and ezetimibe, is indicated: as an adjunct to diet and exercise to reduce LDL-C in adults with hypercholesterolemia, including heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH). Bempedoic acid, a component of NEXLIZET, is indicated: to reduce the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, stroke, or coronary revascularization) in adults at increased risk for these events who are unable to take recommended statin therapy (including those not taking a statin). NEXLIZET, a combination of bempedoic acid, an adenosine triphosphate citrate lyase (ACL) inhibitor, and ezetimibe, a dietary cholesterol absorption …
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.