NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)16571-173Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width16571-0173Add 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
16571-173-031657101730330 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (16571-173-03)Marketed from Sep 30, 2024
16571-173-091657101730990 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (16571-173-09)Marketed from Sep 30, 2024

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)
Eplerenone
Generic name (nonproprietary)
eplerenone
Active ingredients
Eplerenone25 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 214663
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Aldosterone Antagonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 16571-173_9fdff54f-c6fc-4215-a611-5051a7fbae84SPL ID 9fdff54f-c6fc-4215-a611-5051a7fbae84SPL set ID 9b66a393-8af1-42bc-9673-89fe471147eeRxCUI 351256, 351257UNII 6995V82D0B
Pharmacologic class
Aldosterone Antagonist

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

N416571017303 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 16571-0173-03. 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)

Eplerenone tablets is an aldosterone antagonist indicated for: • Improving survival of stable adult patients with symptomatic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) after an acute myocardial infarction. ( 1.1 ) • The treatment of hypertension in adults, to lower blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions. ( 1.2 ) 1.1 Heart Failure Post-Myocardial Infarction Eplerenone tablets is indicated to improve survival of stable adult patients with symptomatic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (≤40 %) (HFrEF) after an acute myocardial infarction (MI). 1.2 Hypertension Epleren

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Other NDCs under ANDA 214663

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 214663
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
EplerenoneEplerenone 50 mg/1TabletOralRising Pharma Holdings, Inc.16571-174

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