Colesevelam Hydrochloride NDC 43598-230

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)43598-230Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width43598-0230Add 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
43598-230-18	43598023018	180 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (43598-230-18)Marketed from Oct 5, 2018

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): Colesevelam Hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary): colesevelam hydrochloride
Active ingredients: Colesevelam hydrochloride — 625 mg/1
Dosage form: Tablet
Route: Oral
Labeler: Dr.Reddys Laboratories Inc
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 210889
Marketing start: Oct 5, 2018
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Bile-acid Binding Activity (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 43598-230_1afa82f5-9ea2-5d75-688e-a44a867bd377SPL ID 1afa82f5-9ea2-5d75-688e-a44a867bd377SPL set ID 28701657-640a-67d6-e56f-cf5c672c6e2aRxCUI 866910UNII P4SG24WI5Q
Pharmacologic class: Bile Acid Sequestrant

Billing references

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HCPCS codeNo match

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NDC on a medical claim

N443598023018 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 43598-0230-18. 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 Jun 30, 2023.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Colesevelam hydrochloride is a bile acid sequestrant indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to : reduce elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) in adults with primary hyperlipidemia (1.1) reduce LDL-C levels in boys and postmenarchal girls, 10 to 17 years of age, with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), unable to reach LDL-C target levels despite an adequate trial of diet and lifestyle modification (1.1) . improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus ( 1.2 ). Limitations of Use (1.3) : Do not use for treatment of type 1 diabetes or for diabetic ketoacidosis. Not studied in Fredrickson Type I, III, IV, and V dyslipidemias. 1.1 Primary Hype…

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