Prescription drug · ANDA
Metronidazole NDC 68083-373
Metronidazole 500 mg/100mL · Injection, Solution · Intravenous · Gland Pharma Limited
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68083-373-04 | 6808303730468083037304 | 4 POUCH in 1 CARTON (68083-373-04) / 1 BAG in 1 POUCH (68083-373-01) / 100 mL in 1 BAGMarketed from Aug 3, 2020 |
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)
- Metronidazole
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- metronidazole
- Active ingredients
- Metronidazole — 500 mg/100mL
- Dosage form
- Injection, Solution
- Route
- Intravenous
- Labeler
- Gland Pharma LimitedNDC labeler code 68083
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 212435
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Nitroimidazoles (Chemical structure)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 68083-373_01c8a10a-cb89-4879-a9ff-e2ca4e033c99SPL ID 01c8a10a-cb89-4879-a9ff-e2ca4e033c99SPL set ID 74cf111a-9b83-4f93-b0e8-bc252d471d43RxCUI 311683UNII 140QMO216E
- Pharmacologic class
- Nitroimidazole Antimicrobial
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 drug-specific HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory for this product. The directory is curated and not complete — check the current CMS HCPCS file before billing.
- Administration
Drug administration (CPT 96360–96549)
When a clinician administers the drug, the administration is reported separately. Codes in this range cover hydration, therapeutic injections and infusions, and chemotherapy or other complex drug administration. The right code depends on route, duration and drug type, and self-administered drugs are not billed this way.
- NDC on a medical claim
N468083037304followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 68083-0373-04. 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)
INDICATIONS AND USAGE To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of Metronidazole Injection and other antibacterial drugs, Metronidazole Injection should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria. When culture and susceptibility information are available, they should be considered in selecting or modifying antibacterial therapy. In the absence of such data, local epidemiology and susceptibility patterns may contribute to the empiric selection of therapy. TREATMENT OF ANAEROBIC INFECTIONS Metronidazole Injection is indicated in the treatment of serious infections caused by sus…
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
About NDC 68083-373
- What is NDC 68083-373?
- 68083-373 is the product NDC for Metronidazole, Metronidazole 500 mg/100mL injection, solution, listed with the FDA by Gland Pharma Limited. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
- What drug is associated with this NDC?
- Metronidazole.
- What is the active ingredient?
- Metronidazole.
- Who is the labeler?
- Gland Pharma Limited, NDC labeler code 68083. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
- What other NDCs exist for Metronidazole?
- 160 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Metronidazole NDCs.
- Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
- Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.
Related NDCs: other Metronidazole products
Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC | Package NDCs (11-digit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metronidazole | Metronidazole 500 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | REMEDYREPACK INC. | 70518-4767 | 70518-4767-00 |
| Metronidazole | Metronidazole 250 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Kanchan Healthcare Inc | 85742-024 | 85742-0024-2485742-0024-25 |
| Metronidazole | Metronidazole 500 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Kanchan Healthcare Inc | 85742-025 | 85742-0025-2485742-0025-25 |
| Metronidazole | Metronidazole 250 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 72162-2677 | 72162-2677-0172162-2677-0272162-2677-05 |
| Metronidazole | Metronidazole 500 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 72162-2678 | 72162-2678-0172162-2678-0272162-2678-05 |
| Metronidazole | Metronidazole 500 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Coupler LLC | 67046-1060 | 67046-1060-03 |
| Metronidazole | Metronidazole 500 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | Coupler LLC | 67046-1173 | 67046-1173-03 |
| Metronidazole | Metronidazole 7.5 mg/g | GelTopical | Zydus Lifesciences Limited | 70771-1978 | 70771-1978-04 |
| Metronidazole | Metronidazole 7.5 mg/g | GelTopical | Viona Pharmaceuticals Inc | 72578-209 | 72578-0209-04 |
| Metronidazole | Metronidazole 7.5 mg/g | GelVaginal | Solaris Pharma Corporation | 73473-303 | 73473-0303-70 |
Other NDCs under ANDA 212435
Products listed under the same FDA application: other strengths and forms, and repackagers who relabel the same product.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metronidazole | Metronidazole 500 mg/100mL | Injection, SolutionIntravenous | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. | 47335-993 |