NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)42794-004Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width42794-0004Add 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
42794-004-0242794000402100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (42794-004-02)Marketed from Mar 2, 2020

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)
Protriptyline Hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
protriptyline hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Protriptyline hydrochloride — 5 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 090462
Marketing start
Listing expires
Identifiers
Product ID 42794-004_f1f190da-554e-55cb-e053-2a95a90a2871SPL ID f1f190da-554e-55cb-e053-2a95a90a2871SPL set ID a023e637-bee9-8c86-e053-2a95a90aa488RxCUI 905168, 905172UNII 44665V00O8UPC 0342794007026, 0342794004025
Pharmacologic class
Tricyclic Antidepressant

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

N442794000402 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 42794-0004-02. 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 . This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Protriptyline hydrochloride tablets are indicated for the treatment of symptoms of mental depression in patients who are under close medical supervision. Its activating properties make it particularly suitable for withdrawn and anergic patients.

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Other NDCs under ANDA 090462

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 090462
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Protriptyline HydrochlorideProtriptyline hydrochloride 10 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralSigmapharm Laboratories, LLC42794-007

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