Dofetilide NDC 59651-118

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)59651-118Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width59651-0118Add 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
59651-118-05	59651011805	500 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (59651-118-05)Marketed from Jan 22, 2019
59651-118-60	59651011860	60 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (59651-118-60)Marketed from Jan 22, 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): Dofetilide
Generic name (nonproprietary): dofetilide
Active ingredients: Dofetilide — .125 mg/1
Dosage form: Capsule
Route: Oral
Labeler: Aurobindo Pharma Limited
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 210740
Marketing start: Jan 22, 2019
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Identifiers: Product ID 59651-118_1e91567e-437f-4695-8cc6-3e7a8fcb1606SPL ID 1e91567e-437f-4695-8cc6-3e7a8fcb1606SPL set ID 85f2b35c-31d5-4161-b342-c781d23945a5RxCUI 310003, 310004, 310005UNII R4Z9X1N2ND
Pharmacologic class: Antiarrhythmic

Billing references

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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

N459651011805 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 59651-0118-05. 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 Jan 19, 2024. This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Maintenance of Normal Sinus Rhythm (Delay in AF/AFl Recurrence) Dofetilide capsules are indicated for the maintenance of normal sinus rhythm (delay in time to recurrence of atrial fibrillation/atrial flutter [AF/AFl]) in patients with atrial fibrillation/atrial flutter of greater than one week duration who have been converted to normal sinus rhythm. Because dofetilide capsules can cause life threatening ventricular arrhythmias, it should be reserved for patients in whom atrial fibrillation/atrial flutter is highly symptomatic. In general, antiarrhythmic therapy for atrial fibrillation/atrial flutter aims to prolong the time in normal sinus rhythm. Recurrence is expected…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 210740

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 210740
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Dofetilide	Dofetilide .5 mg/1	CapsuleOral	Aurobindo Pharma Limited	59651-120
Dofetilide	Dofetilide .25 mg/1	CapsuleOral	Aurobindo Pharma Limited	59651-119