Rosuvastatin Calcium NDC 13668-179

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)13668-179Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width13668-0179Add 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
13668-179-05	13668017905	500 TABLET, COATED in 1 BOTTLE (13668-179-05)Marketed from Oct 31, 2016
13668-179-30	13668017930	30 TABLET, COATED in 1 BOTTLE (13668-179-30)Marketed from Oct 31, 2016
13668-179-90	13668017990	90 TABLET, COATED in 1 BOTTLE (13668-179-90)Marketed from Oct 31, 2016

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): Rosuvastatin Calcium
Generic name (nonproprietary): rosuvastatin calcium
Active ingredients: Rosuvastatin calcium — 5 mg/1
Dosage form: Tablet, Coated
Route: Oral
Labeler: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 201619
Marketing start: Oct 31, 2016
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 13668-179_a922bb47-91e3-4103-9edb-d9431a38d398SPL ID a922bb47-91e3-4103-9edb-d9431a38d398SPL set ID 8c2d481f-53f2-4cf6-bd28-7d92323785cdRxCUI 859419, 859424, 859747, 859751UNII 83MVU38M7QUPC 0313668180305, 0313668179309, 0313668181302, 0313668182309
Pharmacologic class: HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor

Billing references

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NDC on a medical claim

N413668017905 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 13668-0179-05. 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 Jun 15, 2026.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Rosuvastatin tablets are an HMG Co-A reductase inhibitor (statin) indicated: ( 1 ) • To reduce the risk of major adverse cardiovascular (CV) events (CV death, nonfatal myocardial infarction, nonfatal stroke, or an arterial revascularization procedure) in adults at increased risk for CV events. • As an adjunct to diet and exercise to reduce low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C): o in adults with primary hypercholesterolemia. o and slow the progression of atherosclerosis in adults. o in adults and pediatric patients aged 8 years and older with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH). o in adults and pediatric patients aged 7 years and older with homozygous familial hypercholest…

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