acyclovir NDC 70771-1371

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)70771-1371Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width70771-1371Add 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
70771-1371-1	70771137101	1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (70771-1371-1) / 15 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Mar 21, 2019
70771-1371-2	70771137102	1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (70771-1371-2) / 30 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Mar 21, 2019

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): acyclovir
Generic name (nonproprietary): acyclovir
Active ingredients: Acyclovir — 50 mg/g
Dosage form: Ointment
Route: Topical
Labeler: Zydus Lifesciences Limited
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 205974
Marketing start: Mar 21, 2019
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: DNA Polymerase Inhibitors (Mechanism)Nucleoside Analog (EXT)
Identifiers: Product ID 70771-1371_ed4f7f52-6254-46ad-8be4-e830705bbcfaSPL ID ed4f7f52-6254-46ad-8be4-e830705bbcfaSPL set ID fdf6b492-a76e-4cea-89a1-a5b19c7938ffRxCUI 197312UNII X4HES1O11FUPC 0372578082017
Pharmacologic class: Herpes Simplex Virus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor; Herpes Zoster Virus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor; Herpesvirus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor

Billing references

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NDC on a medical claim

N470771137101 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 70771-1371-01. 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

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