NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)68180-159Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width68180-0159Add 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
68180-159-016818001590168180015901100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (68180-159-01)Marketed from Feb 24, 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)
Ethacrynic Acid
Generic name (nonproprietary)
ethacrynic acid
Active ingredients
Ethacrynic acid — 25 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Labeler
Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.NDC labeler code 68180
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 211719
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Increased Diuresis at Loop of Henle (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 68180-159_c8158f85-c286-402d-9cca-85bcfe4e4085SPL ID c8158f85-c286-402d-9cca-85bcfe4e4085SPL set ID 358dd0c5-4d89-403e-9428-a785ec862869RxCUI 1251903UNII M5DP350VZV
Pharmacologic class
Loop Diuretic

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

N468180015901 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68180-0159-01. 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)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Ethacrynic acid tablets, USP are indicated for treatment of edema when an agent with greater diuretic potential than those commonly employed is required. Treatment of the edema associated with congestive heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver, and renal disease, including the nephrotic syndrome. Short-term management of ascites due to malignancy, idiopathic edema, and lymphedema. Short-term management of hospitalized pediatric patients, other than infants, with congenital heart disease or the nephrotic syndrome. Intravenous ethacrynate sodium is indicated when a rapid onset of diuresis is desired, e.g., in acute pulmonary edema, or when gastrointestinal absorption is imp…

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About NDC 68180-159

What is NDC 68180-159?
68180-159 is the product NDC for Ethacrynic Acid, Ethacrynic acid 25 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Ethacrynic Acid.
What is the active ingredient?
Ethacrynic acid.
Who is the labeler?
Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., NDC labeler code 68180. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Ethacrynic Acid?
8 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Ethacrynic Acid 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 Ethacrynic Acid NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Ethacrynic AcidEthacrynic acid 25 mg/1TabletOralSt. Mary's Medical Park Pharmacy60760-77360760-0773-3060760-0773-60
Ethacrynic AcidEthacrynic acid 25 mg/1TabletOralUpsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC0832-169000832-1690-1100832-1690-30
Ethacrynic acidEthacrynic acid 25 mg/1TabletOralTRUPHARMA LLC52817-36752817-0367-1052817-0367-90
Ethacrynic AcidEthacrynic acid 25 mg/1TabletOralScieGen Pharmaceuticals Inc50228-33450228-0334-0150228-0334-1050228-0334-30
Ethacrynic AcidEthacrynic acid 25 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack72162-225772162-2257-01
Ethacrynic AcidEthacrynic acid 25 mg/1TabletOralAmneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC69238-112669238-1126-01
Ethacrynic AcidEthacrynic acid 25 mg/1TabletOralEdenbridge Pharmaceuticals LLC.42799-40542799-0405-01
ethacrynic acidEthacrynic acid 25 mg/1TabletOralOceanside Pharmaceuticals68682-01168682-0011-10

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