NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)16571-112Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width16571-0112Add 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
16571-112-0116571011201100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (16571-112-01)Marketed from May 29, 2023
16571-112-061657101120660 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (16571-112-06)Marketed from May 29, 2023
16571-112-10165710112101000 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (16571-112-10)Marketed from May 29, 2023
16571-112-5016571011250500 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (16571-112-50)Marketed from May 29, 2023

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)
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate
Generic name (nonproprietary)
hydroxychloroquine sulfate
Active ingredients
Hydroxychloroquine sulfate — 200 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 210959
Marketing start
Listing expires
Identifiers
Product ID 16571-112_40679f36-52b2-4c4f-9a83-cc0c136077efSPL ID 40679f36-52b2-4c4f-9a83-cc0c136077efSPL set ID 6837f2aa-1349-4b45-a0ac-09ec914fd764RxCUI 979092UNII 8Q2869CNVH
Pharmacologic class
Antimalarial; Antirheumatic Agent

Billing references

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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

N416571011201 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 16571-0112-01. 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)

Hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablets are an antimalarial and antirheumatic indicated for the: • Treatment of uncomplicated malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium malariae, Plasmodium ovale , and Plasmodium vivax in adult and pediatric patients. (1.1) • Prophylaxis of malaria in geographic areas where chloroquine resistance is not reported in adult and pediatric patients. (1.1) • Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in adults. (1.2) • Treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus in adults. (1.3) • Treatment of chronic discoid lupus erythematosus in adults. (1.4) Limitations of Use (1.1): Hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablets are not recommended for the: • Treatment of complicated malaria. • Tr…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 210959

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 210959
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Hydroxychloroquine SulfateHydroxychloroquine sulfate 200 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralLaurus Labs Limited42385-971

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