NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)46708-343Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width46708-0343Add 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
46708-343-304670803433030 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (46708-343-30)Marketed from Dec 5, 2018
46708-343-904670803439090 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (46708-343-90)Marketed from Dec 5, 2018
46708-343-91467080343911000 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (46708-343-91)Marketed from Dec 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)
Candesartan Cilexetil
Generic name (nonproprietary)
candesartan cilexetil
Active ingredients
Candesartan cilexetil — 16 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 210302
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Angiotensin 2 Receptor Antagonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 46708-343_aaa63206-6c7d-4996-8991-91bfdb69b821SPL ID aaa63206-6c7d-4996-8991-91bfdb69b821SPL set ID d5b43fa0-6678-4219-99f1-10d273d49bafRxCUI 153822, 153823, 577776UNII R85M2X0D68UPC 0346708341305, 0346708342302, 0346708343309

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

N446708034330 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 46708-0343-30. 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)

Candesartan cilexetil tablets are an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) indicated for: · Treatment of hypertension in adults and children 1 to <17 years of age, to lower blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions (1.1). · Treatment of heart failure (NYHA class II-IV); candesartan cilexetil tablets reduces cardiovascular death and heart failure hospitalization (1.2). 1.1 Hypertension Candesartan cilexetil tablets are indicated for the treatment of hypertension in adults and in children 1 to <17 years of age, to lower blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of fatal and …

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Other NDCs under ANDA 210302

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 210302
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Candesartan CilexetilCandesartan cilexetil 16 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-9842
Candesartan CilexetilCandesartan cilexetil 4 mg/1TabletOralAlembic Pharmaceuticals Limited46708-341
Candesartan CilexetilCandesartan cilexetil 8 mg/1TabletOralAlembic Pharmaceuticals Limited46708-342
Candesartan CilexetilCandesartan cilexetil 4 mg/1TabletOralAlembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.62332-341
Candesartan CilexetilCandesartan cilexetil 8 mg/1TabletOralAlembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.62332-342
Candesartan CilexetilCandesartan cilexetil 16 mg/1TabletOralAlembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.62332-343

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