NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)24979-725Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width24979-0725Add 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
24979-725-06249790725062497907250630 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (24979-725-06)Marketed from Mar 21, 2025
24979-725-07249790725072497907250790 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (24979-725-07)Marketed from Mar 21, 2025

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)
Anastrozole
Generic name (nonproprietary)
anastrozole tablets
Active ingredients
Anastrozole — 1 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Labeler
Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLCNDC labeler code 24979
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 206037
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Aromatase Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 24979-725_398a1cb9-25cd-a30d-e063-6394a90a1956SPL ID 398a1cb9-25cd-a30d-e063-6394a90a1956SPL set ID 7e0bd2cc-d3cc-403f-a6b6-4597ccb2f685RxCUI 199224UNII 2Z07MYW1AZUPC 0324979725079
Pharmacologic class
Aromatase 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

N424979072506 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 24979-0725-06. 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)

Anastrozole is an aromatase inhibitor indicated for: Adjuvant treatment of postmenopausal women with hormone receptor-positive early breast cancer ( 1.1 ) First-line treatment of postmenopausal women with hormone receptor-positive or hormone receptor unknown locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer ( 1.2 ) Treatment of advanced breast cancer in postmenopausal women with disease progression following tamoxifen therapy. Patients with ER-negative disease and patients who did not respond to previous tamoxifen therapy rarely responded to Anastrozole ( 1.3 ) 1.1 Adjuvant Treatment Anastrozole is indicated for adjuvant treatment of postmenopausal women with hormone receptor-positive early breas…

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About NDC 24979-725

What is NDC 24979-725?
24979-725 is the product NDC for Anastrozole (anastrozole tablets), Anastrozole 1 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Anastrozole (Anastrozole Tablets).
What is the active ingredient?
Anastrozole.
Who is the labeler?
Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC, NDC labeler code 24979. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Anastrozole?
38 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Anastrozole 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 Anastrozole NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
AnastrozoleAnastrozole 1 mg/1TabletOralDirect_Rx72189-68272189-0682-30
AnastrozoleAnastrozole 1 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralPD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.72789-57572789-0575-1572789-0575-30
AnastrozoleAnastrozole 1 mg/1TabletOralAvKARE42291-01642291-0016-3042291-0016-90
AnastrozoleAnastrozole 1 mg/1TabletOralDirect_Rx72189-41572189-0415-30
AnastrozoleAnastrozole 1 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralAurobindo Pharma Limited59651-23659651-0236-3059651-0236-90
AnastrozoleAnastrozole 1 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralAvKARE42291-08542291-0085-3042291-0085-90
AnastrozoleAnastrozole 1 mg/1TabletOralAvPAK50268-07550268-0075-15
Anastrozoleanastrozole tabletsAnastrozole 1 mg/1TabletOralAvet Pharmaceuticals Inc23155-85723155-0857-0323155-0857-0523155-0857-09
AnastrozoleAnastrozole 1 mg/1TabletOralChartwell RX, LLC62135-49062135-0490-3062135-0490-90
Anastrozoleanastrozole tabletsAnastrozole 1 mg/1TabletOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.68071-399968071-3999-03

All 39 Anastrozole NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 206037

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 206037
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Anastrozoleanastrozole tabletsAnastrozole 1 mg/1TabletOralAvet Pharmaceuticals Inc23155-857
AnastrozoleAnastrozole 1 mg/1TabletOralChartwell RX, LLC62135-490
Anastrozoleanastrozole tabletsAnastrozole 1 mg/1TabletOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.68071-3999
Anastrozoleanastrozole tabletsAnastrozole 1 mg/1TabletOralYiling Pharmaceutical, Inc.69117-0003
AnastrozoleAnastrozole 1 mg/1TabletOralDirect_Rx72189-682
Anastrozoleanastrozole tabletsAnastrozole 1 mg/1TabletOralProficient Rx LP82804-162
Anastrozoleanastrozole tabletsAnastrozole 1 mg/1TabletOralASCLEMED USA INC.87063-224

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