NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)27241-242Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width27241-0242Add 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
27241-242-0127241024201100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (27241-242-01)Marketed from Apr 27, 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)
Guanfacine
Generic name (nonproprietary)
guanfacine
Active ingredients
Guanfacine hydrochloride — 1 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 217293
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Adrenergic alpha2-Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 27241-242_de4816b4-f03b-4b28-ac3d-979c166b4c9cSPL ID de4816b4-f03b-4b28-ac3d-979c166b4c9cSPL set ID 830c0be8-2137-46ee-94c6-aa048b7de35fRxCUI 197745, 197746UNII PML56A160OUPC 0327241243011, 0327241242014
Pharmacologic class
Central alpha-2 Adrenergic Agonist

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

N427241024201 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 27241-0242-01. 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 Guanfacine tablets, USP are indicated in the management of hypertension. Guanfacine tablets, USP may be given alone or in combination with other antihypertensive agents, especially thiazide-type diuretics.

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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Other NDCs under ANDA 217293

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 217293
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
GuanfacineGuanfacine hydrochloride 2 mg/1TabletOralCoupler LLC67046-1655
GuanfacineGuanfacine hydrochloride 1 mg/1TabletOralCoupler LLC67046-1433
GuanfacineGuanfacine hydrochloride 2 mg/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-4488
GuanfacineGuanfacine hydrochloride 2 mg/1TabletOralAjanta Pharma USA Inc.27241-243
GuanfacineGuanfacine hydrochloride 1 mg/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-4333

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