NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0591-2435Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00591-2435Add 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 NDC11-digit (billing)PackageCopy
0591-2435-1500591243515005912435153 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (0591-2435-15) / 10 CAPSULE in 1 BLISTER PACK (0591-2435-45)Marketed from Apr 29, 2021

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)
Isotretinoin
Generic name (nonproprietary)
isotretinoin
Active ingredients
Isotretinoin — 30 mg/1
Dosage form
Capsule
Route
Oral
Labeler
Actavis Pharma, Inc.NDC labeler code 0591
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 205063
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Retinoids (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 0591-2435_96be4fff-bcb3-47d2-917d-df50320d7bbbSPL ID 96be4fff-bcb3-47d2-917d-df50320d7bbbSPL set ID 1cf11710-f966-4529-8e08-02175f588bcaRxCUI 197843, 197844, 197845, 403930, 1547561, 1547565UNII EH28UP18IF
Pharmacologic class
Retinoid

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

N400591243515 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00591-2435-15. 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)

Isotretinoin capsules are indicated for the treatment of severe recalcitrant nodular acne in non-pregnant patients 12 years of age and older with multiple inflammatory nodules with a diameter of 5 mm or greater. Because of significant adverse reactions associated with its use, isotretinoin capsules are reserved for patients with severe nodular acne who are unresponsive to conventional therapy, including systemic antibiotics. Limitations of Use If a second course of isotretinoin capsules treatment is needed, it is not recommended before a 2-month waiting period because the patient’s acne may continue to improve following a 15 to 20-week course of treatment [see Dosage and Administration ( 2.2…

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About NDC 0591-2435

What is NDC 0591-2435?
0591-2435 is the product NDC for Isotretinoin, Isotretinoin 30 mg/1 capsule, listed with the FDA by Actavis Pharma, Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Isotretinoin.
What is the active ingredient?
Isotretinoin.
Who is the labeler?
Actavis Pharma, Inc., NDC labeler code 0591. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Isotretinoin?
66 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Isotretinoin 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 Isotretinoin NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
IsotretinoinIsotretinoin 20 mg/1CapsuleOralAurobindo Pharma Limited84386-00984386-0009-03
IsotretinoinIsotretinoin 30 mg/1CapsuleOralAurobindo Pharma Limited84386-01084386-0010-03
IsotretinoinIsotretinoin 40 mg/1CapsuleOralAurobindo Pharma Limited84386-01184386-0011-03
IsotretinoinIsotretinoin 10 mg/1CapsuleOralAmneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC69238-125469238-1254-03
IsotretinoinIsotretinoin 20 mg/1CapsuleOralAmneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC69238-125569238-1255-03
IsotretinoinIsotretinoin 25 mg/1CapsuleOralAmneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC69238-125669238-1256-03
IsotretinoinIsotretinoin 30 mg/1CapsuleOralAmneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC69238-125769238-1257-03
IsotretinoinIsotretinoin 35 mg/1CapsuleOralAmneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC69238-125869238-1258-03
IsotretinoinIsotretinoin 40 mg/1CapsuleOralAmneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC69238-125969238-1259-03
IsotretinoinIsotretinoin 10 mg/1CapsuleOralZydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.70710-157470710-1574-08

All 67 Isotretinoin NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 205063

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 205063
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
IsotretinoinIsotretinoin 10 mg/1CapsuleOralActavis Pharma, Inc.0591-2433
IsotretinoinIsotretinoin 20 mg/1CapsuleOralActavis Pharma, Inc.0591-2434
IsotretinoinIsotretinoin 40 mg/1CapsuleOralActavis Pharma, Inc.0591-2436
IsotretinoinIsotretinoin 25 mg/1CapsuleOralActavis Pharma, Inc.0591-2451
IsotretinoinIsotretinoin 35 mg/1CapsuleOralActavis Pharma, Inc.0591-2501

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