NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)23155-227Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width23155-0227Add 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
23155-227-012315502270123155022701100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (23155-227-01)Marketed from Aug 8, 2013
23155-227-052315502270523155022705500 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (23155-227-05)Marketed from Aug 8, 2013

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)
Acyclovir
Generic name (nonproprietary)
acyclovir
Active ingredients
Acyclovir — 400 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 074891
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
DNA Polymerase Inhibitors (Mechanism)Nucleoside Analog (EXT)
Identifiers
Product ID 23155-227_428676bc-f616-4120-b6f3-b1a3b7816fe3SPL ID 428676bc-f616-4120-b6f3-b1a3b7816fe3SPL set ID 0de2f5c7-9e75-4bdf-9c28-e026cc6694b4RxCUI 197311, 197313UNII X4HES1O11FUPC 0323155228014, 0323155227017
Pharmacologic class
Herpes Simplex Virus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor; Herpes Zoster Virus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor; Herpesvirus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase 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

N423155022701 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 23155-0227-01. 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)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Herpes Zoster Infections: Acyclovir tablets are indicated for the acute treatment of herpes zoster (shingles). Genital Herpes: Acyclovir tablets are indicated for the treatment of initial episodes and the management of recurrent episodes of genital herpes. Chickenpox: Acyclovir tablets are indicated for the treatment of chickenpox (varicella).

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 23155-227

What is NDC 23155-227?
23155-227 is the product NDC for Acyclovir, Acyclovir 400 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc.. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Acyclovir.
What is the active ingredient?
Acyclovir.
Who is the labeler?
Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc., NDC labeler code 23155. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Acyclovir?
193 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Acyclovir 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 Acyclovir NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
acyclovirAcyclovir 50 mg/gOintmentTopicalc68788-414268788-4142-01
AcyclovirAcyclovir 200 mg/1CapsuleOralCardinal Health 107, LLC55154-019955154-0199-00
acyclovirAcyclovir 800 mg/1TabletOralNorthwind Health Company, LLC82868-10782868-0107-3082868-0107-35
AcyclovirAcyclovir 50 mg/gOintmentTopicalAryeh Pharma Corp85957-03685957-0036-0185957-0036-0285957-0036-03
AcyclovirAcyclovir 200 mg/1CapsuleOralAvet Pharmaceuticals Inc.23155-96223155-0962-0123155-0962-05
AcyclovirAcyclovir 200 mg/1CapsuleOralFlorida Pharmaceutical Products, LLC71921-14671921-0146-01
AcyclovirAcyclovir 200 mg/1CapsuleOralMajor Pharmaceuticals0904-751900904-7519-61
AcyclovirAcyclovir 800 mg/1TabletOralAurobindo Pharma Limited59651-96659651-0966-0159651-0966-0559651-0966-10
AcyclovirAcyclovir 400 mg/1TabletOralAurobindo Pharma Limited59651-96559651-0965-0159651-0965-0559651-0965-10
AcyclovirAcyclovir 800 mg/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-445070518-4450-0070518-4450-01

All 194 Acyclovir NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 074891

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 074891
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
AcyclovirAcyclovir 800 mg/1TabletOralHeritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc.23155-228
AcyclovirAcyclovir 400 mg/1TabletOralAmerican Health Packaging60687-856
AcyclovirAcyclovir 800 mg/1TabletOralAmerican Health Packaging60687-867
AcyclovirAcyclovir 400 mg/1TabletOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-2279
AcyclovirAcyclovir 800 mg/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-4186
AcyclovirAcyclovir 400 mg/1TabletOralProficient Rx LP71205-371
AcyclovirAcyclovir 800 mg/1TabletOralProficient Rx LP71205-388
AcyclovirAcyclovir 400 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-1645
AcyclovirAcyclovir 400 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-1757

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