NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)46708-518Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width46708-0518Add 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
46708-518-05467080518051 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (46708-518-05) / 5 mL in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Apr 19, 2019

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)
Tobramycin Ophthalmic Solution
Generic name (nonproprietary)
tobramycin ophthalmic solution
Active ingredients
Tobramycin3 mg/mL
Dosage form
Solution/ drops
Route
Ophthalmic
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 211847
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Aminoglycosides (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 46708-518_14c14f81-6b0a-4176-a5df-d0757cc3260dSPL ID 14c14f81-6b0a-4176-a5df-d0757cc3260dSPL set ID 14c14f81-6b0a-4176-a5df-d0757cc3260dRxCUI 313415UNII VZ8RRZ51VK
Pharmacologic class
Aminoglycoside Antibacterial

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. Ophthalmic products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N446708051805 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 46708-0518-05. 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)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Tobramycin ophthalmic solution, 0.3 % is a topical antibiotic indicated in the treatment of external infections of the eye and its adnexa caused by susceptible bacteria. Appropriate monitoring of bacterial response to topical antibiotic therapy should accompany the use of tobramycin ophthalmic solution. Clinical studies have shown tobramycin to be safe and effective for use in children.

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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Other NDCs under ANDA 211847

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 211847
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Tobramycin Ophthalmic SolutionTobramycin 3 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicAlembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.62332-518

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