NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)17856-0090Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width17856-0090Add 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
17856-0090-117856009001178560090011 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 POUCH (17856-0090-1)Marketed from Jan 11, 2021

How the 11-digit form is made: The package segment has 1 digit, so one leading zero is added to it (5-4-1 → 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)
Finasteride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
finasteride
Active ingredients
Finasteride — 5 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated
Route
Oral
Labeler
Atlantic Biologicals CorpsNDC labeler code 17856
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 090121
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
5-alpha Reductase Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 17856-0090_385463d5-f3d9-96c0-e063-6294a90ac25eSPL ID 385463d5-f3d9-96c0-e063-6294a90ac25eSPL set ID 29e59387-120c-4367-9f87-75cb53b6460dRxCUI 310346UNII 57GNO57U7G
Pharmacologic class
5-alpha Reductase Inhibitor

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

N417856009001 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 17856-0090-01. 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)

Finasteride, is a 5α-reductase inhibitor, indicated for the treatment of symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men with an enlarged prostate to ( ): 1.1 Improve symptoms Reduce the risk of the need for surgery including transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) and prostatectomy. Finasteride administered in combination with the alpha-blocker doxazosin is indicated to reduce the risk of symptomatic progression of BPH (a confirmed ≥4 point increase in American Urological Association (AUA) symptom score) ( ). 1.2 : Finasteride is not approved for the prevention of prostate cancer ( ). Limitations of Use 1.3 1.2 Combination with Alpha-Blocker Finasteride tablets USP, 5 mg admini…

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About NDC 17856-0090

What is NDC 17856-0090?
17856-0090 is the product NDC for Finasteride, Finasteride 5 mg/1 tablet, film coated, listed with the FDA by Atlantic Biologicals Corps. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Finasteride.
What is the active ingredient?
Finasteride.
Who is the labeler?
Atlantic Biologicals Corps, NDC labeler code 17856. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Finasteride?
68 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Finasteride 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 Finasteride NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
FinasterideFinasteride 1 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-468770518-4687-00
FinasterideFinasteride 5 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralCoupler LLC67046-105867046-1058-03
FinasterideFinasteride 5 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralCardinal Health 107, LLC55154-263955154-2639-00
FinasterideFinasteride 5 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.68788-874968788-8749-0168788-8749-0368788-8749-06+1 more
FinasterideFinasteride 5 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.68788-843368788-8433-0168788-8433-0368788-8433-06+1 more
FinasterideFinasteride 5 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralDirect_Rx72189-54272189-0542-3072189-0542-90
FinasterideFinasteride 5 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralPreferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.68788-837768788-8377-0168788-8377-0368788-8377-06+1 more
FinasterideFinasteride 5 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-361670518-3616-0170518-3616-0370518-3616-04+1 more
FinasterideFinasteride 5 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-360070518-3600-0170518-3600-0370518-3600-04
FinasterideFinasteride 1 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralSun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.47335-71447335-0714-0847335-0714-1847335-0714-81+2 more

All 69 Finasteride NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 090121

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 090121
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
FinasterideFinasteride 5 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralAccord Healthcare, Inc.16729-090
FinasterideFinasteride 5 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralProficient Rx LP63187-265
FinasterideFinasteride 5 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-3354
FinasterideFinasteride 5 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-3380
FinasterideFinasteride 5 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-0433
FinasterideFinasteride 5 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-1634

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