Cholestyramine NDC 42806-267

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)42806-267Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width42806-0267Add 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
42806-267-93	42806026793	378 g in 1 JAR (42806-267-93)Marketed from Sep 29, 2023
42806-267-97	42806026797	378 g in 1 CAN (42806-267-97)Marketed from Dec 15, 2021

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): Cholestyramine
Generic name (nonproprietary): cholestyramine
Active ingredients: Cholestyramine — 4 g/9g
Dosage form: Powder, For suspension
Route: Oral
Labeler: EPIC PHARMA, LLC
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 074557
Marketing start: Dec 15, 2021
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Bile-acid Binding Activity (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 42806-267_f8db9100-22d4-4828-9e5b-b6e4e639de08SPL ID f8db9100-22d4-4828-9e5b-b6e4e639de08SPL set ID c65e556a-3b6a-4466-a7ce-5b24103ed8adRxCUI 848943UNII 4B33BGI082
Pharmacologic class: Bile Acid Sequestrant

Billing references

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HCPCS codeNo match

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NDC on a medical claim

N442806026793 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 42806-0267-93. 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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Other NDCs under ANDA 074557

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 074557
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Cholestyramine	Cholestyramine 4 g/9g	Powder, For suspensionOral	PURACAP LABORATORIES LLC DBA BLU PHARMACEUTICALS	24658-266
Cholestyramine	Cholestyramine 4 g/9g	Powder, For suspensionOral	EPIC PHARMA, LLC	42806-265
Cholestyramine	Cholestyramine 4 g/9g	Powder, For suspensionOral	EPIC PHARMA, LLC	42806-266