NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)50090-2556Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width50090-2556Add 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
50090-2556-050090255600180 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (50090-2556-0)Marketed from Oct 24, 2016

How the 11-digit form is made: The package segment has 1 digit, so one leading zero is added to it (5-4-1 → 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)
Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
glipizide and metformin hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Glipizide5 mg/1Metformin hydrochloride500 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 078905
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Biguanides (Chemical structure)Sulfonylurea Compounds (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 50090-2556_1e31e5b7-d6ba-401b-a3d5-c27ef03f90c7SPL ID 1e31e5b7-d6ba-401b-a3d5-c27ef03f90c7SPL set ID 4a2d814b-93a1-4487-b789-dbafe9f0ffd3RxCUI 861736, 861740UNII 786Z46389E, X7WDT95N5C
Pharmacologic class
Biguanide; Sulfonylurea

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

N450090255600 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 50090-2556-00. 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 Glipizide and metformin hydrochloride tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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Other NDCs under ANDA 078905

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 078905
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Glipizide and Metformin HydrochlorideGlipizide 2.5 mg/1; Metformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-2492
Glipizide and Metformin HydrochlorideGlipizide 2.5 mg/1; Metformin hydrochloride 250 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralZydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.68382-184
Glipizide and Metformin HydrochlorideGlipizide 2.5 mg/1; Metformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralZydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.68382-185
Glipizide and Metformin HydrochlorideGlipizide 5 mg/1; Metformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralZydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.68382-186
Glipizide and Metformin HydrochlorideGlipizide 2.5 mg/1; Metformin hydrochloride 250 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralZydus Lifesciences Limited65841-659
Glipizide and Metformin HydrochlorideGlipizide 2.5 mg/1; Metformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralZydus Lifesciences Limited65841-660
Glipizide and Metformin HydrochlorideGlipizide 5 mg/1; Metformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralZydus Lifesciences Limited65841-661

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