NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)70518-1240Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width70518-1240Add 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
70518-1240-070518124000705181240004 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (70518-1240-0)Marketed from Jun 1, 2018
70518-1240-1705181240017051812400114 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (70518-1240-1)Marketed from Jun 1, 2018

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)
Metronidazole
Generic name (nonproprietary)
metronidazole
Active ingredients
Metronidazole — 500 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Labeler
REMEDYREPACK INC.NDC labeler code 70518
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 070033
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Nitroimidazoles (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 70518-1240_48c2bd60-3587-1872-e063-6394a90ac1e1SPL ID 48c2bd60-3587-1872-e063-6394a90ac1e1SPL set ID 1a28dce0-07af-401a-a6ac-1c2ee559c668RxCUI 311681UNII 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 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

N470518124000 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 70518-1240-00. 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 . This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Symptomatic Trichomoniasis Metronidazole tablets are indicated for the treatment of T. vaginalis infection in females and males when the presence of the trichomonad has been confirmed by appropriate laboratory procedures (wet smears and/or cultures). Asymptomatic Trichomoniasis Metronidazole tablets are indicated in the treatment of asymptomatic T. vaginalis infection in females when the organism is associated with endocervicitis, cervicitis, or cervical erosion. Since there is evidence that presence of the trichomonad can interfere with accurate assessment of abnormal cytological smears, additional smears should be performed after eradication of the parasite. Treatment…

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About NDC 70518-1240

What is NDC 70518-1240?
70518-1240 is the product NDC for Metronidazole, Metronidazole 500 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by REMEDYREPACK INC.. It has 2 package NDCs, 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?
REMEDYREPACK INC., NDC labeler code 70518. 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.

Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.

Other Metronidazole NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
MetronidazoleMetronidazole 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-476770518-4767-00
MetronidazoleMetronidazole 250 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralKanchan Healthcare Inc85742-02485742-0024-2485742-0024-25
MetronidazoleMetronidazole 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralKanchan Healthcare Inc85742-02585742-0025-2485742-0025-25
MetronidazoleMetronidazole 250 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralBryant Ranch Prepack72162-267772162-2677-0172162-2677-0272162-2677-05
MetronidazoleMetronidazole 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralBryant Ranch Prepack72162-267872162-2678-0172162-2678-0272162-2678-05
MetronidazoleMetronidazole 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralCoupler LLC67046-106067046-1060-03
MetronidazoleMetronidazole 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralCoupler LLC67046-117367046-1173-03
MetronidazoleMetronidazole 7.5 mg/gGelTopicalZydus Lifesciences Limited70771-197870771-1978-04
MetronidazoleMetronidazole 7.5 mg/gGelTopicalViona Pharmaceuticals Inc72578-20972578-0209-04
MetronidazoleMetronidazole 7.5 mg/gGelVaginalSolaris Pharma Corporation73473-30373473-0303-70

All 161 Metronidazole NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 070033

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 070033
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
MetronidazoleMetronidazole 500 mg/1TabletOralTeva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.50111-334
MetronidazoleMetronidazole 500 mg/1TabletOralProficient Rx LP63187-035
MetronidazoleMetronidazole 500 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-1386
MetronidazoleMetronidazole 500 mg/1TabletOralRedpharm Drug, inc.67296-0078
MetronidazoleMetronidazole 500 mg/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-1241

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