Prescription drug · ANDA
Azacitidine NDC 70121-1237
Azacitidine 100 mg/1 · Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solution · Intravenous, Subcutaneous · Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70121-1237-1 | 70121123701 | 1 INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION in 1 CARTON (70121-1237-1)Marketed from Feb 9, 2022 |
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)
- Azacitidine
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- azacitidine
- Active ingredients
- Azacitidine — 100 mg/1
- Dosage form
- Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solution
- Route
- Intravenous, Subcutaneous
- Labeler
- Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 211549
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors (Mechanism)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 70121-1237_38a5005c-7a0b-48c6-bba5-a996ccf1c847SPL ID 38a5005c-7a0b-48c6-bba5-a996ccf1c847SPL set ID 80a43736-0598-4e4b-85ba-e29daa290c8fRxCUI 485246UNII M801H13NRU
- Pharmacologic class
- Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor
Billing references
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- 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
N470121123701followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 70121-1237-01. 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)
Azacitidine is a nucleoside metabolic inhibitor indicated for the treatment of: Adult patients with the following FAB myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) subtypes: Refractory anemia (RA) or refractory anemia with ringed sideroblasts (RARS) (if accompanied by neutropenia or thrombocytopenia or requiring transfusions), refractory anemia with excess blasts (RAEB), refractory anemia with excess blasts in transformation (RAEB-T), and chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMMoL). ( 1.1 ) 1.1 Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) Azacitidine for injection is indicated for treatment of adult patients with the following French-American-British (FAB) myelodysplastic syndrome subtypes: refractory anemia (RA) or refrac…
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