NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)43353-987Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width43353-0987Add 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
43353-987-304335309873030 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (43353-987-30)Marketed from Dec 22, 2014
43353-987-3143353098731600 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (43353-987-31)Marketed from Jun 10, 2024
43353-987-43433530987431300 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (43353-987-43)Marketed from Jun 10, 2024
43353-987-454335309874545 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (43353-987-45)Marketed from Jan 5, 2015
43353-987-534335309875360 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (43353-987-53)Marketed from Feb 24, 2015
43353-987-604335309876090 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (43353-987-60)Marketed from Feb 2, 2015
43353-987-7343353098773135 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (43353-987-73)Marketed from Dec 21, 2014
43353-987-8043353098780180 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (43353-987-80)Marketed from Feb 2, 2016
43353-987-8643353098786225 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (43353-987-86)Marketed from Dec 22, 2014
43353-987-87433530987872400 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (43353-987-87)Marketed from Jun 10, 2024
43353-987-9643353098796450 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (43353-987-96)Marketed from May 13, 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)
Metformin Hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
metformin hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Metformin hydrochloride — 1000 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 203769
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Biguanides (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 43353-987_4900492c-70fa-e5b5-e063-6294a90af743SPL ID 4900492c-70fa-e5b5-e063-6294a90af743SPL set ID 273d86b0-9d30-48c9-8918-c5e1ececa951RxCUI 861004, 861007, 861010UNII 786Z46389E
Pharmacologic class
Biguanide

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

N443353098730 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 43353-0987-30. 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

Product label

Current FDA label (SPL), effective . This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Metformin hydrochloride tablet are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults and children with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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Other NDCs under ANDA 203769

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 203769
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-1951
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 850 mg/1TabletOralScieGen Pharmaceuticals Inc50228-106
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 850 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-1785
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1TabletOralScieGen Pharmaceuticals Inc50228-105
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1TabletOralScieGen Pharmaceuticals Inc50228-107
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralProficient Rx LP71205-884
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralProficient Rx LP71205-882
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 850 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralProficient Rx LP71205-883
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-1834
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-8504
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-1833
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 850 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-1835
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 850 mg/1TabletOralGolden State Medical Supply, Inc.60429-112
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1TabletOralGolden State Medical Supply, Inc.60429-111
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1TabletOralGolden State Medical Supply, Inc.60429-113
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 625 mg/1TabletOralMethod Pharmaceuticals, LLC.58657-726
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 750 mg/1TabletOralMethod Pharmaceuticals, LLC.58657-727
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1TabletOraldirect rx72189-220
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack72162-1522
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1TabletOraldirect rx72189-219

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