Colesevelam Hydrochloride NDC 50090-6995

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)50090-6995Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width50090-6995Add 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 NDC	11-digit (billing)	Package	Copy
50090-6995-0	50090699500	90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (50090-6995-0)Marketed from Dec 27, 2023

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): Colesevelam Hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary): colesevelam hydrochloride
Active ingredients: Colesevelam hydrochloride — 625 mg/1
Dosage form: Tablet, Film coated
Route: Oral
Labeler: A-S Medication Solutions
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 021176
Marketing start: Aug 1, 2022
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Bile-acid Binding Activity (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 50090-6995_a14b8135-6187-46a0-b956-af2fb764229dSPL ID a14b8135-6187-46a0-b956-af2fb764229dSPL set ID 0127afae-8d8d-43f2-97f9-4f99f6947e81RxCUI 866910UNII P4SG24WI5Q
Pharmacologic class: Bile Acid Sequestrant

Billing references

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HCPCS codeNo match

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NDC on a medical claim

N450090699500 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 50090-6995-00. 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 Dec 28, 2023.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Colesevelam hydrochloride is a bile acid sequestrant indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to: reduce elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) in adults with primary hyperlipidemia ( 1.1 ). reduce LDL-C levels in boys and postmenarchal girls, 10 to 17 years of age, with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), unable to reach LDL-C target levels despite an adequate trial of diet and lifestyle modification ( 1.1 ). improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus ( 1.2 ). Limitations of Use ( 1.3 ): Do not use for treatment of type 1 diabetes or for diabetic ketoacidosis. Not studied in Fredrickson Type I, III, IV, and V dyslipidemias 1.1 Primary H…

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Other NDCs under NDA 021176

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 021176
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Colesevelam Hydrochloride	Colesevelam hydrochloride 625 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-6994