NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)59651-856Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width59651-0856Add 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
59651-856-015965108560159651085601100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (59651-856-01)Marketed from Mar 29, 2024
59651-856-055965108560559651085605500 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (59651-856-05)Marketed from Mar 29, 2024
59651-856-2259651085622596510856222000 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (59651-856-22)Marketed from Mar 29, 2024
59651-856-50596510856505965108565050 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (59651-856-50)Marketed from Mar 29, 2024
59651-856-60596510856605965108566060 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (59651-856-60)Marketed from Mar 29, 2024
59651-856-795965108567959651085679300 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (59651-856-79)Marketed from Mar 29, 2024
59651-856-90596510856905965108569090 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (59651-856-90)Marketed from Mar 29, 2024
59651-856-9959651085699596510856991000 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (59651-856-99)Marketed from Mar 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)
Metformin Hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
metformin hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Metformin hydrochloride — 1000 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated
Route
Oral
Labeler
Aurobindo Pharma LimitedNDC labeler code 59651
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 077095
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Biguanides (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 59651-856_a7b61bdd-41e9-4894-8200-07aa5f6d0ed3SPL ID a7b61bdd-41e9-4894-8200-07aa5f6d0ed3SPL set ID fc466c46-abaa-4675-aef2-4b1a1adfd912RxCUI 861004, 861007, 861010UNII 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

N459651085601 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 59651-0856-01. 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 . This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Metformin hydrochloride tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients 10 years of age and older with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Metformin hydrochloride tablets is a biguanide indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients 10 years of age and older with type 2 diabetes mellitus. (1)

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 59651-856

What is NDC 59651-856?
59651-856 is the product NDC for Metformin Hydrochloride, Metformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1 tablet, film coated, listed with the FDA by Aurobindo Pharma Limited. It has 8 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Metformin Hydrochloride.
What is the active ingredient?
Metformin hydrochloride.
Who is the labeler?
Aurobindo Pharma Limited, NDC labeler code 59651. 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 Hydrochloride?
366 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Metformin Hydrochloride 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 Hydrochloride NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-478170518-4781-00
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Extended releaseOralMarlex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.10135-82310135-0823-0510135-0823-1010135-0823-30+5 more
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 750 mg/1Tablet, Extended releaseOralMarlex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.10135-82410135-0824-0510135-0824-1010135-0824-90
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.68788-418568788-4185-0168788-4185-0368788-4185-06+3 more
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 625 mg/1TabletOralScieGen Pharmaceuticals Inc50228-58850228-0588-0550228-0588-30
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 750 mg/1TabletOralScieGen Pharmaceuticals Inc50228-58950228-0589-0550228-0589-30
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Extended releaseOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-471070518-4710-0070518-4710-02
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-469870518-4698-00
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralAdvanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC80425-059180425-0591-0180425-0591-0280425-0591-03+1 more
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1TabletOralUnit Dose Solutions, Inc.87441-05487441-0054-01

All 367 Metformin Hydrochloride NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 077095

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 077095
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralNCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs0615-8015
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 850 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralNCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs0615-8577
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralNCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs0615-8578
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralNCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs0615-8629
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-2081
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-5052
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-6485
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-7868
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-8106
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralNorthwind Health Company, LLC51655-649
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralAurobindo Pharma Limited59651-854
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 850 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralAurobindo Pharma Limited59651-855
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralProficient Rx LP63187-238
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralProficient Rx LP63187-239
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.68071-5313
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.68071-5323
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.68788-4185
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-1149
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 1000 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-3130
Metformin HydrochlorideMetformin hydrochloride 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-3132

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