Prescription drug · NDA
Colestid (Colestipol hydrochloride) NDC 0009-0260
Colestipol hydrochloride 5 g/5g · Granule, For suspension · Oral · Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0009-0260-02 | 0000902600200009026002 | 1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (0009-0260-02) / 500 g in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Jun 1, 1977 | |
| 0009-0260-17 | 0000902601700009026017 | 1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (0009-0260-17) / 300 g in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Jun 1, 1977 |
How the 11-digit form is made: The labeler segment has 4 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (4-4-2 → 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)
- Colestid
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- colestipol hydrochloride
- Active ingredients
- Colestipol hydrochloride — 5 g/5g
- Dosage form
- Granule, For suspension
- Route
- Oral
- Labeler
- Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLCNDC labeler code 0009
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 017563
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Bile-acid Binding Activity (Mechanism)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 0009-0260_c3fec1ea-1280-462f-b320-3753ddc3d42bSPL ID c3fec1ea-1280-462f-b320-3753ddc3d42bSPL set ID 21b37725-fc0c-4365-a7dc-1a473d42502dRxCUI 1048450, 1048452UNII X7D10K905G
- Pharmacologic class
- Bile Acid Sequestrant
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
N400009026002followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 00009-0260-02. 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)
INDICATIONS AND USAGE Since no drug is innocuous, strict attention should be paid to the indications and contraindications, particularly when selecting drugs for chronic long-term use. COLESTID Granules and FLAVORED COLESTID Granules are indicated as adjunctive therapy to diet for the reduction of elevated serum total and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia (elevated low density lipoproteins [LDL] cholesterol) who do not respond adequately to diet. Generally, COLESTID and FLAVORED COLESTID have no clinically significant effect on serum triglycerides, but with its use triglyceride levels may be raised in some patients. Therapy with lipid-alt…
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
About NDC 0009-0260
- What is NDC 0009-0260?
- 0009-0260 is the product NDC for Colestid (colestipol hydrochloride), Colestipol hydrochloride 5 g/5g granule, for suspension, listed with the FDA by Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
- What drug is associated with this NDC?
- Colestid (Colestipol Hydrochloride).
- What is the active ingredient?
- Colestipol hydrochloride.
- Who is the labeler?
- Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC, NDC labeler code 0009. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
- What other NDCs exist for Colestid?
- 1 other product NDC are listed under this name. See all Colestid NDCs.
- Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
- Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.
Related NDCs: other Colestid products
Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC | Package NDCs (11-digit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colestidcolestipol hydrochloride | Colestipol hydrochloride 1 g/1 | TabletOral | Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC | 0009-0450 | 00009-0450-03 |
Other NDCs under NDA 017563
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colestipol Hydrochloride | Colestipol hydrochloride 5 g/5g | Granule, For suspensionOral | Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 59762-0260 |