NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)43598-888Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width43598-0888Add 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
43598-888-0143598088801435980888011 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (43598-888-01) / 100 TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Aug 12, 2026
43598-888-3043598088830435980888301 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (43598-888-30) / 30 TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Aug 12, 2026

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)
Prednisone delayed release
Generic name (nonproprietary)
prednisone
Active ingredients
Prednisone — 5 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Delayed release
Route
Oral
Labeler
Dr. Reddys Laboratories Inc.NDC labeler code 43598
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 218035
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 43598-888_1da2eb36-ff47-3cf6-e845-67460ced05fbSPL ID 1da2eb36-ff47-3cf6-e845-67460ced05fbSPL set ID 474974ac-9811-c9f5-4050-58e535351d00RxCUI 1303135UNII VB0R961HZT
Pharmacologic class
Corticosteroid

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

N443598088801 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 43598-0888-01. 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 .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Prednisone delayed-release tablets are indicated in the treatment of the following diseases or conditions: Prednisone delayed-release tablets are a corticosteroid indicated as an anti-inflammatory or immunosuppressive agent for certain allergic, dermatologic, gastrointestinal, hematologic, ophthalmologic, nervous system, renal, respiratory, rheumatologic, specific infectious diseases or conditions and organ transplantation ( 1 ) for the treatment of certain endocrine conditions ( 1 ) for palliation of certain neoplastic conditions ( 1 ) 1.1 Allergic Conditions Control of severe or incapacitating allergic conditions intractable to adequate trials of conventional treatment in adults and pediat…

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About NDC 43598-888

What is NDC 43598-888?
43598-888 is the product NDC for Prednisone delayed release (prednisone), Prednisone 5 mg/1 tablet, delayed release, listed with the FDA by Dr. Reddys Laboratories Inc.. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Prednisone delayed release (Prednisone).
What is the active ingredient?
Prednisone.
Who is the labeler?
Dr. Reddys Laboratories Inc., NDC labeler code 43598. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Prednisone delayed release?
4 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Prednisone delayed release NDCs.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.

Other Prednisone delayed release NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Prednisone delayed releaseprednisonePrednisone 1 mg/1Tablet, Delayed releaseOralDr. Reddys Laboratories Inc.43598-88643598-0886-30
Prednisone delayed releaseprednisonePrednisone 2 mg/1Tablet, Delayed releaseOralDr. Reddys Laboratories Inc.43598-88743598-0887-30
Prednisone delayed releaseprednisonePrednisone 1 mg/1Tablet, Delayed releaseOralINA Pharmaceutics Inc74157-01074157-0010-30
Prednisone delayed releaseprednisonePrednisone 2 mg/1Tablet, Delayed releaseOralINA Pharmaceutics Inc74157-01974157-0019-30

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