NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)70710-1209Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width70710-1209Add 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
70710-1209-0707101209001000 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (70710-1209-0)Marketed from Feb 8, 2018
70710-1209-170710120901100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (70710-1209-1)Marketed from Feb 8, 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)
Allopurinol
Generic name (nonproprietary)
allopurinol
Active ingredients
Allopurinol — 100 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 210117
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 70710-1209_95c7021b-a1a5-4a7f-aacf-275a64fe8b58SPL ID 95c7021b-a1a5-4a7f-aacf-275a64fe8b58SPL set ID 8b926e62-3a9c-424a-833a-8169e55a1f15RxCUI 197319, 197320, 245422UNII 63CZ7GJN5I
Pharmacologic class
Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor

Billing references

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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

N470710120900 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 70710-1209-00. 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 .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Allopurinol tablet is indicated for: The management of adults with signs and symptoms of primary or secondary gout (acute attacks, tophi, joint destruction, uric acid lithiasis, and/or nephropathy) The management of adult and pediatric patients with leukemia, lymphoma and solid tumor malignancies who are receiving cancer therapy which causes elevations of serum and urinary uric acid levels The management of adult patients with recurrent calcium oxalate calculi whose daily uric acid excretion exceeds 800 mg/day in male patients and 750 mg/day in female patients, despite lifestyle changes (such as reduction of dietary sodium, non-dairy animal protein, oxylate rich foods, refined sugars and inc…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 210117

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 210117
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
AllopurinolAllopurinol 200 mg/1TabletOralZydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc.70710-2009
AllopurinolAllopurinol 300 mg/1TabletOralZydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc.70710-1210
AllopurinolAllopurinol 300 mg/1TabletOralZydus Lifesciences Limited70771-1127
AllopurinolAllopurinol 100 mg/1TabletOralZydus Lifesciences Limited70771-1126
AllopurinolAllopurinol 100 mg/1TabletOralMajor Pharmaceuticals0904-7041
AllopurinolAllopurinol 100 mg/1TabletOralCardinal Health 107, LLC55154-2338
AllopurinolAllopurinol 200 mg/1TabletOralZydus Lifesciences Limited70771-1907

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