What is NDC 71205-023?

71205-023 is the product NDC for Nitrofurantion Macrocrystals, Nitrofurantoin 50 mg/1 capsule, listed with the FDA by Proficient Rx LP. It has 6 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

Proficient Rx LP, NDC labeler code 71205. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Nitrofurantion Macrocrystals?

1 other product NDC are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Nitrofurantion Macrocrystals NDC 71205-023

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)71205-023Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width71205-0023Add 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
71205-023-10	7120500231071205002310	10 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (71205-023-10)Marketed from Apr 2, 2018
71205-023-14	7120500231471205002314	14 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (71205-023-14)Marketed from Apr 2, 2018
71205-023-20	7120500232071205002320	20 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (71205-023-20)Marketed from Apr 2, 2018
71205-023-30	7120500233071205002330	30 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (71205-023-30)Marketed from Jul 26, 2023
71205-023-60	7120500236071205002360	60 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (71205-023-60)Marketed from Jul 26, 2023
71205-023-90	7120500239071205002390	90 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (71205-023-90)Marketed from Jul 26, 2023

How the 11-digit form is made: The product segment has 3 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (5-3-2 → 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): Nitrofurantion Macrocrystals
Generic name (nonproprietary): nitrofurantion macrocrystals
Active ingredients: Nitrofurantoin — 50 mg/1
Dosage form: Capsule
Route: Oral
Labeler: Proficient Rx LPNDC labeler code 71205
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 016620
Marketing start: Sep 27, 2010
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Nitrofurans (Chemical structure)
Identifiers: Product ID 71205-023_0193ca88-0938-a229-e063-6294a90a4b38SPL ID 0193ca88-0938-a229-e063-6294a90a4b38SPL set ID 29b72c21-ab85-41de-b025-f139e6e13cccRxCUI 311995UNII 927AH8112LUPC 0371205023300
Pharmacologic class: Nitrofuran Antibacterial

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

N471205002310 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 71205-0023-10. 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 Jul 28, 2023.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Nitrofurantoin Macrocrystals is specifically indicated for the treatment of urinary tract infections when due to susceptible strains of Escherichia coli, enterococci, Staphylococcus aureus , and certain susceptible strains of Klebsiella and Enterobacter species. Nitrofurantoin is not indicated for the treatment of pyelonephritis or perinephric abscesses. To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of Nitrofurantoin Macrocrystals and other antibacterial drugs, Nitrofurantoin Macrocrystals should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria. When culture and s…

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About NDC 71205-023

What is NDC 71205-023?: 71205-023 is the product NDC for Nitrofurantion Macrocrystals, Nitrofurantoin 50 mg/1 capsule, listed with the FDA by Proficient Rx LP. It has 6 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Nitrofurantion Macrocrystals.
What is the active ingredient?: Nitrofurantoin.
Who is the labeler?: Proficient Rx LP, NDC labeler code 71205. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Nitrofurantion Macrocrystals?: 1 other product NDC are listed under this name. See all Nitrofurantion Macrocrystals 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 Nitrofurantion Macrocrystals NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
Nitrofurantion Macrocrystals	Nitrofurantoin 100 mg/1	CapsuleOral	Proficient Rx LP	63187-245	63187-0245-1063187-0245-1463187-0245-20+1 more

Other NDCs under NDA 016620

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 016620
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Nitrofurantion Macrocrystals	Nitrofurantoin 100 mg/1	CapsuleOral	Proficient Rx LP	63187-245
nitrofurantoin macrocrystals	Nitrofurantoin 100 mg/1	CapsuleOral	Northwind Health Company, LLC	51655-948