Prescription drug · ANDA
Metformin Hydrochloride (Metformin) NDC 0378-6002
Metformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1 · Tablet, Film coated, Extended release · Oral · Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0378-6002-91 | 0037860029100378600291 | 60 TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0378-6002-91)Marketed from Aug 23, 2016 |
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)
- Metformin Hydrochloride
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- metformin
- Active ingredients
- Metformin hydrochloride — 500 mg/1
- Dosage form
- Tablet, Film coated, Extended release
- Route
- Oral
- Labeler
- Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.NDC labeler code 0378
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 200690
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Biguanides (Chemical structure)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 0378-6002_2a0bac1b-3575-4b62-a74b-07f54ba064afSPL ID 2a0bac1b-3575-4b62-a74b-07f54ba064afSPL set ID 7e41818c-60e9-4bcf-9586-7bb8d33d5e89RxCUI 1807894, 1807917UNII 786Z46389EUPC 0303786002917, 0303786001910
- 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
N400378600291followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 00378-6002-91. 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 extended-release tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Metformin hydrochloride extended-release tablets are a biguanide indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. ( 1 )
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
About NDC 0378-6002
- What is NDC 0378-6002?
- 0378-6002 is the product NDC for Metformin Hydrochloride (metformin), Metformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1 tablet, film coated, extended release, listed with the FDA by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
- What drug is associated with this NDC?
- Metformin Hydrochloride (Metformin).
- What is the active ingredient?
- Metformin hydrochloride.
- Who is the labeler?
- Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., NDC labeler code 0378. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
- What other NDCs exist for Metformin Hydrochloride?
- 366 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Metformin Hydrochloride NDCs.
- Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
- Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.
Related NDCs: other Metformin Hydrochloride products
Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC | Package NDCs (11-digit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | REMEDYREPACK INC. | 70518-4781 | 70518-4781-00 |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1 | Tablet, Extended releaseOral | Marlex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 10135-823 | 10135-0823-0510135-0823-1010135-0823-30+5 more |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 750 mg/1 | Tablet, Extended releaseOral | Marlex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 10135-824 | 10135-0824-0510135-0824-1010135-0824-90 |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 68788-4185 | 68788-4185-0168788-4185-0368788-4185-06+3 more |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 625 mg/1 | TabletOral | ScieGen Pharmaceuticals Inc | 50228-588 | 50228-0588-0550228-0588-30 |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 750 mg/1 | TabletOral | ScieGen Pharmaceuticals Inc | 50228-589 | 50228-0589-0550228-0589-30 |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1 | Tablet, Extended releaseOral | REMEDYREPACK INC. | 70518-4710 | 70518-4710-0070518-4710-02 |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1 | TabletOral | REMEDYREPACK INC. | 70518-4698 | 70518-4698-00 |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Advanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC | 80425-0591 | 80425-0591-0180425-0591-0280425-0591-03+1 more |
| Metformin Hydrochloride | Metformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1 | TabletOral | Unit Dose Solutions, Inc. | 87441-054 | 87441-0054-01 |
Other NDCs under ANDA 200690
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 Hydrochloridemetformin | Metformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coated, Extended releaseOral | Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 0378-6001 |