NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)10135-718Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width10135-0718Add 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
10135-718-12101350718123 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (10135-718-12) / 4 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACKMarketed from Dec 1, 2020
10135-718-44101350718441 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (10135-718-44) / 4 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACKMarketed from Dec 1, 2020

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)
Alendronate
Generic name (nonproprietary)
alendronate sodium tablet
Active ingredients
Alendronate sodium — 35 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Labeler
Marlex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.NDC labeler code 10135
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 090258
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Diphosphonates (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 10135-718_3e74abef-2742-2bbe-e063-6394a90a12cdSPL ID 3e74abef-2742-2bbe-e063-6394a90a12cdSPL set ID b63421af-ec03-1de7-e053-2a95a90abec6RxCUI 904396, 904431UNII 2UY4M2U3RA
Pharmacologic class
Bisphosphonate

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

N410135071812 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 10135-0718-12. 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)

Alendronate sodium is a bisphosphonate indicated for: Treatment and prevention of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women ( 1.1 , 1.2 ) Treatment to increase bone mass in men with osteoporosis ( 1.3 ) Treatment of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis ( 1.4 ) Treatment of Paget's disease of bone ( 1.5 ) Limitations of use: Optimal duration of use has not been determined. For patients at low-risk for fracture, consider drug discontinuation after 3 to 5 years of use. ( 1.6 ) 1.1 Treatment of Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women Alendronate sodium tablets are indicated for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. In postmenopausal women, alendronate sodium tablets increase bone mass an…

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About NDC 10135-718

What is NDC 10135-718?
10135-718 is the product NDC for Alendronate (alendronate sodium tablet), Alendronate sodium 35 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by Marlex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Alendronate (Alendronate sodium tablet).
What is the active ingredient?
Alendronate sodium.
Who is the labeler?
Marlex Pharmaceuticals, Inc., NDC labeler code 10135. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Alendronate?
3 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Alendronate 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 Alendronate NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Alendronatealendronate sodium tabletAlendronate sodium 70 mg/1TabletOralMarlex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.10135-71910135-0719-1210135-0719-2010135-0719-44
Alendronatealendronate sodiumAlendronate sodium 70 mg/1TabletOralHangzhou Minsheng Binjiang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.60723-20560723-0205-3160723-0205-3260723-0205-33
Alendronatealendronate sodiumAlendronate sodium 35 mg/1TabletOralHangzhou Minsheng Binjiang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.60723-20760723-0207-3160723-0207-3260723-0207-33

Other NDCs under ANDA 090258

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 090258
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Alendronatealendronate sodium tabletAlendronate sodium 70 mg/1TabletOralMarlex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.10135-719
Alendronatealendronate sodiumAlendronate sodium 70 mg/1TabletOralHangzhou Minsheng Binjiang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.60723-205
Alendronatealendronate sodiumAlendronate sodium 35 mg/1TabletOralHangzhou Minsheng Binjiang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.60723-207

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