Prescription drug · ANDA
Cephalexin NDC 42291-209
Cephalexin 500 mg/1 · Capsule · Oral · AvKARE
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42291-209-50 | 42291020950 | 500 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (42291-209-50)Marketed from Aug 11, 2011 |
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)
- Cephalexin
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- cephalexin
- Active ingredients
- Cephalexin — 500 mg/1
- Dosage form
- Capsule
- Route
- Oral
- Labeler
- AvKARE
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 062713
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Cephalosporins (Chemical structure)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 42291-209_57c64610-7957-082e-e063-6294a90ae472SPL ID 57c64610-7957-082e-e063-6294a90ae472SPL set ID 03f6f6ae-66bc-6819-8ba9-7c9c3fbef90dRxCUI 309112, 309114UNII OBN7UDS42Y
- Pharmacologic class
- Cephalosporin Antibacterial
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
N442291020950followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 42291-0209-50. 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
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