NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)50090-3579Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width50090-3579Add 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
50090-3579-0500903579005009035790060 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (50090-3579-0)Marketed from Oct 1, 2018
50090-3579-25009035790250090357902100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (50090-3579-2)Marketed from Feb 6, 2017
50090-3579-3500903579035009035790330 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (50090-3579-3)Marketed from Feb 6, 2017
50090-3579-4500903579045009035790490 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (50090-3579-4)Marketed from Sep 13, 2018
50090-3579-55009035790550090357905180 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (50090-3579-5)Marketed from Feb 6, 2017

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)
Metformin HCl
Generic name (nonproprietary)
metformin hcl
Active ingredients
Metformin hydrochloride — 1000 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Labeler
A-S Medication SolutionsNDC labeler code 50090
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 090564
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Biguanides (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 50090-3579_4903c83e-ceb0-4b2f-b24f-8261644665dbSPL ID 4903c83e-ceb0-4b2f-b24f-8261644665dbSPL set ID 21cbb326-9dee-40ec-ac25-0dad79e3302bRxCUI 861004UNII 786Z46389E
Pharmacologic class
Biguanide

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

N450090357900 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 50090-3579-00. 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 .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS & USAGE Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets USP are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults and children with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 50090-3579

What is NDC 50090-3579?
50090-3579 is the product NDC for Metformin HCl, Metformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by A-S Medication Solutions. It has 5 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Metformin HCl.
What is the active ingredient?
Metformin hydrochloride.
Who is the labeler?
A-S Medication Solutions, NDC labeler code 50090. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Metformin HCl?
32 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Metformin HCl 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 Metformin HCl NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Metformin HClMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1TabletOralUnit Dose Solutions, Inc.87441-05687441-0056-01
Metformin HClMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1TabletOralUnit Dose Solutions, Inc.87441-05587441-0055-01
Metformin HCLMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralDirect_Rx72189-65872189-0658-3072189-0658-8272189-0658-90
Metformin HClMetformin hydrochloride 850 mg/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-447970518-4479-0070518-4479-01
Metformin HCLMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1TabletOralDirect_Rx72189-63572189-0635-82
Metformin HCLMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1TabletOralDirect_Rx72189-61772189-0617-3072189-0617-82
Metformin HClMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1TabletOralAdvanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC80425-043580425-0435-0180425-0435-0280425-0435-03+1 more
Metformin HClMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1TabletOralNorthwind Health Company, LLC82868-04982868-0049-6082868-0049-9082868-0049-98
Metformin HClMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1TabletOralQPharma, Inc.42708-00942708-0009-60
Metformin HClMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1TabletOralQPharma, Inc.42708-01842708-0018-30

All 33 Metformin HCl NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 090564

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 090564
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 850 mg/1TabletOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-3495
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 850 mg/1TabletOralMajor Pharmaceuticals0904-7163
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralEpic Pharma, LLC42806-313
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 850 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralEpic Pharma, LLC42806-314
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralEpic Pharma, LLC42806-315
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1TabletOralPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.68788-8652
Metformin HClMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-1072
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 850 mg/1TabletOralCoupler LLC67046-0804
Metformin HClMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1TabletOralAscend Laboratories, LLC67877-561
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1TabletOralMajor Pharmaceuticals0904-7162
Metformin HClMetformin hydrochloride 850 mg/1TabletOralAscend Laboratories, LLC67877-562
Metformin HClMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1TabletOralAscend Laboratories, LLC67877-563
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralMetcure Pharmaceuticals, Inc.71709-112
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralMetcure Pharmaceuticals, Inc.71709-110
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 850 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralMetcure Pharmaceuticals, Inc.71709-111
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1TabletOralMajor Pharmaceuticals0904-7164
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1TabletOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-7595
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1TabletOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-7597
Metformin HClMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1TabletOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-3541
Metformin HClMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1TabletOralNorthwind Health Company, LLC82868-049

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