What is NDC 72559-038?

72559-038 is the product NDC for Famotidine, Famotidine 10 mg/10mg tablet, listed with the FDA by Little Pharma, Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

Little Pharma, Inc., NDC labeler code 72559. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Famotidine?

252 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Famotidine NDC 72559-038 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)72559-038Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width72559-0038Add 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
72559-038-23	7255900382372559003823	300 mg in 1 BOTTLE (72559-038-23)Marketed from May 15, 2025

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): Famotidine
Generic name (nonproprietary): famotidine
Active ingredients: Famotidine — 10 mg/10mg
Dosage form: Tablet
Route: Oral
Labeler: Little Pharma, Inc.NDC labeler code 72559
Product type: Over-the-counter drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 215766
Marketing start: May 15, 2025
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Histamine H2 Receptor Antagonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 72559-038_39334fb3-e395-7819-e063-6294a90a9073SPL ID 39334fb3-e395-7819-e063-6294a90a9073SPL set ID 33dc93a5-ee03-2e68-e063-6294a90aeee1RxCUI 199047UNII 5QZO15J2Z8
Pharmacologic class: Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonist

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

N472559003823 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72559-0038-23. 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 Jul 5, 2025.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach prevents heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach brough on by eating or drinking certain food and beverages

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 72559-038

What is NDC 72559-038?: 72559-038 is the product NDC for Famotidine, Famotidine 10 mg/10mg tablet, listed with the FDA by Little Pharma, Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Famotidine.
What is the active ingredient?: Famotidine.
Who is the labeler?: Little Pharma, Inc., NDC labeler code 72559. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Famotidine?: 252 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Famotidine 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 Famotidine NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
Famotidine	Famotidine 40 mg/5mL	Powder, For suspensionOral	NorthStar Rx LLC	72603-564	72603-0564-01
Famotidine	Famotidine 40 mg/5mL	Powder, For suspensionOral	RISING PHARMA HOLDINGS, INC.	64980-737	64980-0737-50
Famotidine	Famotidine 40 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-4144	68788-4144-0368788-4144-0468788-4144-06+1 more
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Advanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC	80425-0589	80425-0589-0180425-0589-0280425-0589-03
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Family Dollar Stores, LLC	55319-057	55319-0057-1055319-0057-2555319-0057-50
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Unit Dose Solutions, Inc.	87441-030	87441-0030-01
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-4119	68788-4119-0168788-4119-0368788-4119-04+3 more
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Safecor Health, LLC	48433-150	48433-0150-20
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	Tablet, CoatedOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-4088	68788-4088-0368788-4088-0468788-4088-06+1 more
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-4574	70518-4574-0070518-4574-0170518-4574-02+1 more

All 253 Famotidine NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 215766

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 215766
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
famotidine	Famotidine 10 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Camber Consumer Care Inc	69230-326
famotidine	Famotidine 10 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	CHAIN DRUG MARKETING ASSOCIATION, INC.	83324-003
famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	CHAIN DRUG MARKETING ASSOCIATION, INC.	83324-008
Goodmeds Famotidine 20mg 500 countfamotidine 20mg	Famotidine 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Cabinet Health P.B.C.	82725-4047
Heartburn Relieffamotidine	Famotidine 10 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Shield Pharmaceuticals Corp	83059-0031