Prescription drug · ANDA
Metronidazole NDC 46708-429
Metronidazole 500 mg/1 · Tablet · Oral · Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46708-429-30 | 46708042930 | 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (46708-429-30)Marketed from Dec 1, 2016 | |
| 46708-429-31 | 46708042931 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (46708-429-31)Marketed from Dec 1, 2016 | |
| 46708-429-50 | 46708042950 | 50 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (46708-429-50)Marketed from Dec 1, 2016 | |
| 46708-429-71 | 46708042971 | 500 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (46708-429-71)Marketed from Dec 1, 2016 | |
| 46708-429-91 | 46708042991 | 1000 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (46708-429-91)Marketed from Dec 1, 2016 |
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)
- Metronidazole
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- metronidazole
- Active ingredients
- Metronidazole — 500 mg/1
- Dosage form
- Tablet
- Route
- Oral
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 079067
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Nitroimidazoles (Chemical structure)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 46708-429_68765ffa-e238-40bb-8235-4ae53fb292e9SPL ID 68765ffa-e238-40bb-8235-4ae53fb292e9SPL set ID d7455566-16aa-488a-af2a-93b55a04c02fRxCUI 311681, 314106UNII 140QMO216EUPC 0346708429300, 0346708428303
- Pharmacologic class
- Nitroimidazole Antimicrobial
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
N446708042930followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 46708-0429-30. 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 Symptomatic Trichomoniasis. Metronidazole tablets USP are indicated for the treatment of T. vaginalis infection in females and males when the presence of the trichomonad has been confirmed by appropriate laboratory procedures (wet smears and/or cultures). Asymptomatic Trichomoniasis. Metronidazole tablets USP are indicated in the treatment of asymptomatic T. vaginalis infection in females when the organism is associated with endocervicitis, cervicitis, or cervical erosion. Since there is evidence that presence of the trichomonad can interfere with accurate assessment of abnormal cytological smears, additional smears should be performed after eradication of the parasite.…
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
Other NDCs under ANDA 079067
Products listed under the same FDA application: other strengths and forms, and repackagers who relabel the same product.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metronidazole | Metronidazole 500 mg/1 | TabletOral | PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 72789-007 |
| Metronidazole | Metronidazole 500 mg/1 | TabletOral | NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. | 68071-5073 |
| Metronidazole | Metronidazole 250 mg/1 | TabletOral | AvPAK | 50268-534 |
| Metronidazole | Metronidazole 500 mg/1 | TabletOral | AvPAK | 50268-535 |
| Metronidazole | Metronidazole 500 mg/1 | TabletOral | NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. | 68071-2288 |
| Metronidazole | Metronidazole 500 mg/1 | TabletOral | PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 72789-011 |
| Metronidazole | Metronidazole 250 mg/1 | TabletOral | Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 62332-016 |
| Metronidazole | Metronidazole 500 mg/1 | TabletOral | Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 62332-017 |
| Metronidazole | Metronidazole 500 mg/1 | TabletOral | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 71335-1681 |
| Metronidazole | Metronidazole 250 mg/1 | TabletOral | Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited | 46708-428 |