Pilocarpine Hydrochloride NDC 69238-1746

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)69238-1746Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width69238-1746Add 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	Copy
69238-1746-8	69238174608	1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (69238-1746-8) / 15 mL in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Sep 23, 2020

How the 11-digit form is made: The package segment has 1 digit, so one leading zero is added to it (5-4-1 → 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): Pilocarpine Hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary): pilocarpine hydrochloride
Active ingredients: Pilocarpine hydrochloride — 20 mg/mL
Dosage form: Solution/ drops
Route: Ophthalmic
Labeler: Amneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 214193
Marketing start: Sep 23, 2020
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Cholinergic Agonists (Mechanism)Cholinergic Muscarinic Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 69238-1746_9741ba5e-b7e7-4842-9982-58ccdd11919eSPL ID 9741ba5e-b7e7-4842-9982-58ccdd11919eSPL set ID 1e87a81a-7084-4436-918b-a50451534307RxCUI 1000647, 1000862, 1000897UNII 0WW6D218XJUPC 0369238174588, 0369238174687, 0369238174786
Pharmacologic class: Cholinergic Receptor Agonist

Billing references

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HCPCS codeNo match

No HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory. Ophthalmic products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N469238174608 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 69238-1746-08. 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 Jan 3, 2021.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Pilocarpine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution is indicated for the: Pilocarpine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution is a muscarinic cholinergic agonist indicated for: The reduction of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. (1.1) The management of acute angle-closure glaucoma. (1.2) The prevention of postoperative elevated IOP associated with laser surgery. (1.3) The induction of miosis. (1.4) 1.1 Reduction of Elevated Intraocular Pressure (IOP) in Patients with Open-Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension 1.2 Management of Acute Angle-Closure Glaucoma 1.3 Prevention of Postoperative Elevated IOP Associated with Laser Surgery 1.4 Induction…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 214193

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 214193
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Pilocarpine Hydrochloride	Pilocarpine hydrochloride 10 mg/mL	Solution/ dropsOphthalmic	Amneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC	69238-1745
Pilocarpine Hydrochloride	Pilocarpine hydrochloride 40 mg/mL	Solution/ dropsOphthalmic	Amneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC	69238-1747