What is NDC 63187-723?

63187-723 is the product NDC for Famotidine, Famotidine 20 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by Proficient Rx LP. It has 6 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

Proficient Rx LP, NDC labeler code 63187. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Famotidine?

252 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Famotidine NDC 63187-723 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)63187-723Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width63187-0723Add 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
63187-723-00	6318707230063187072300	100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63187-723-00)Marketed from Jun 1, 2016
63187-723-06	6318707230663187072306	6 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63187-723-06)Marketed from Sep 1, 2019
63187-723-10	6318707231063187072310	10 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63187-723-10)Marketed from Nov 1, 2016
63187-723-30	6318707233063187072330	30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63187-723-30)Marketed from Jun 1, 2016
63187-723-60	6318707236063187072360	60 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63187-723-60)Marketed from Jun 1, 2016
63187-723-90	6318707239063187072390	90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (63187-723-90)Marketed from Jun 1, 2016

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): Famotidine
Generic name (nonproprietary): famotidine
Active ingredients: Famotidine — 20 mg/1
Dosage form: Tablet
Route: Oral
Labeler: Proficient Rx LPNDC labeler code 63187
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 078916
Marketing start: Jan 29, 2016
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Histamine H2 Receptor Antagonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 63187-723_c34993a0-b4e0-4443-a5b7-1fc9e2b019f7SPL ID c34993a0-b4e0-4443-a5b7-1fc9e2b019f7SPL set ID 9baf2596-b771-4bae-a03c-d3af6716821dRxCUI 310273UNII 5QZO15J2Z8UPC 0363187723101
Pharmacologic class: Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonist

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

N463187072300 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 63187-0723-00. 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 May 2, 2022.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Famotidine is indicated in: 1. Short-term treatment of active duodenal ulcer. Most adult patients heal within 4 weeks; there is rarely reason to use famotidine at full dosage for longer than 6 to 8 weeks. Studies have not assessed the safety of famotidine in uncomplicated active duodenal ulcer for periods of more than eight weeks. 2. Maintenance therapy for duodenal ulcer patients at reduced dosage after healing of an active ulcer. Controlled studies in adults have not extended beyond one year. 3. Short-term treatment of active benign gastric ulcer. Most adult patients heal within 6 weeks. Studies have not assessed the safety or efficacy of famotidine in uncomplicated a…

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About NDC 63187-723

What is NDC 63187-723?: 63187-723 is the product NDC for Famotidine, Famotidine 20 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by Proficient Rx LP. It has 6 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Famotidine.
What is the active ingredient?: Famotidine.
Who is the labeler?: Proficient Rx LP, NDC labeler code 63187. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Famotidine?: 252 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Famotidine 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 Famotidine NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
Famotidine	Famotidine 40 mg/5mL	Powder, For suspensionOral	NorthStar Rx LLC	72603-564	72603-0564-01
Famotidine	Famotidine 40 mg/5mL	Powder, For suspensionOral	RISING PHARMA HOLDINGS, INC.	64980-737	64980-0737-50
Famotidine	Famotidine 40 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-4144	68788-4144-0368788-4144-0468788-4144-06+1 more
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Advanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC	80425-0589	80425-0589-0180425-0589-0280425-0589-03
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Family Dollar Stores, LLC	55319-057	55319-0057-1055319-0057-2555319-0057-50
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Unit Dose Solutions, Inc.	87441-030	87441-0030-01
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-4119	68788-4119-0168788-4119-0368788-4119-04+3 more
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Safecor Health, LLC	48433-150	48433-0150-20
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	Tablet, CoatedOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-4088	68788-4088-0368788-4088-0468788-4088-06+1 more
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-4574	70518-4574-0070518-4574-0170518-4574-02+1 more

All 253 Famotidine NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 078916

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 078916
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	TabletOral	NCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs	0615-8558
Famotidine	Famotidine 40 mg/1	TabletOral	NCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs	0615-8559
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited	46708-293
Famotidine	Famotidine 40 mg/1	TabletOral	Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited	46708-294
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.	62332-001
Famotidine	Famotidine 40 mg/1	TabletOral	Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.	62332-002
Famotidine	Famotidine 40 mg/1	TabletOral	Proficient Rx LP	63187-908
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	TabletOral	NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	68071-3201
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-4119
Famotidine	Famotidine 40 mg/1	TabletOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	71335-0231
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	71335-0409
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC	71610-399
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	TabletOral	direct rx	72189-141
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Northwind Health Company, LLC	82868-077