NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)59651-446Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width59651-0446Add 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
59651-446-0159651044601100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (59651-446-01)Marketed from Apr 29, 2024
59651-446-305965104463030 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (59651-446-30)Marketed from Jul 1, 2024
59651-446-99596510446991000 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (59651-446-99)Marketed from Apr 29, 2024

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)
Colchicine
Generic name (nonproprietary)
colchicine
Active ingredients
Colchicine — .6 mg/1
Dosage form
Capsule
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 215463
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Alkaloids (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 59651-446_4ccdf563-ca5a-439d-acdd-35067133be31SPL ID 4ccdf563-ca5a-439d-acdd-35067133be31SPL set ID a1ff526f-e89f-4dca-80b6-653d6bdfd895RxCUI 1550940UNII SML2Y3J35T
Pharmacologic class
Alkaloid

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

N459651044601 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 59651-0446-01. 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)

Colchicine capsules are indicated for prophylaxis of gout flares in adults. Limitations of Use: The safety and effectiveness of colchicine capsules for acute treatment of gout flares during prophylaxis has not been studied. Colchicine capsules are not an analgesic medication and should not be used to treat pain from other causes. Colchicine capsules are an alkaloid indicated for prophylaxis of gout flares in adults ( 1 ). Limitations of Use: The safety and effectiveness of colchicine capsules for acute treatment of gout flares during prophylaxis has not been studied. Colchicine capsules are not an analgesic medication and should not be used to treat pain from other causes.…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 215463

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 215463
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
ColchicineColchicine .6 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-2703

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