Fareston (toremifene citrate) NDC 42747-327

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)42747-327Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width42747-0327Add 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 NDC	11-digit (billing)	Package	Copy
42747-327-30	42747032730	30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (42747-327-30)Marketed from Jun 30, 1997
42747-327-72	42747032772	7 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK (42747-327-72)Marketed from Jun 30, 1997

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): Fareston
Generic name (nonproprietary): toremifene citrate
Active ingredients: Toremifene citrate — 60 mg/1
Dosage form: Tablet
Route: Oral
Labeler: Kyowa Kirin, Inc.
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 020497
Marketing start: Jun 30, 1997
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 42747-327_11857fbe-6c5e-485e-b5d4-7f091a331928SPL ID 11857fbe-6c5e-485e-b5d4-7f091a331928SPL set ID 2cab8dd1-3a10-48e6-86ce-0e5275ed49e5RxCUI 152880, 313428UNII 2498Y783QT
Pharmacologic class: Estrogen Agonist/Antagonist

Billing references

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HCPCS codeNo match

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NDC on a medical claim

N442747032730 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 42747-0327-30. 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

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