What is NDC 71205-453?

71205-453 is the product NDC for Methylprednisolone, Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by Proficient Rx LP. It has 1 package NDC, 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 Methylprednisolone?

48 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Methylprednisolone NDC 71205-453 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)71205-453Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width71205-0453Add 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
71205-453-21	7120504532171205045321	1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (71205-453-21) / 21 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACKMarketed from May 20, 2020

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): Methylprednisolone
Generic name (nonproprietary): methylprednisolone
Active ingredients: Methylprednisolone — 4 mg/1
Dosage form: Tablet
Route: Oral
Labeler: Proficient Rx LPNDC labeler code 71205
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 204072
Marketing start: May 14, 2018
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 71205-453_51700a49-0de1-4113-aee8-a57b380cd0d3SPL ID 51700a49-0de1-4113-aee8-a57b380cd0d3SPL set ID 3e37236f-8ba8-4a1c-87c8-62b787890faeRxCUI 259966, 762675UNII X4W7ZR7023UPC 0371205453213
Pharmacologic class: Corticosteroid

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

N471205045321 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 71205-0453-21. 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 Mar 1, 2022.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Methylprednisolone Tablets are indicated in the following conditions: 1. Endocrine Disorders Primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocortisone or cortisone is the first choice; synthetic analogs may be used in conjunction with mineralocorticoids where applicable; in infancy mineralocorticoid supplementation is of particular importance). Congenital adrenal hyperplasia Nonsuppurative thyroiditis Hypercalcemia associated with cancer 2. Rheumatic Disorders As adjunctive therapy for short-term administration (to tide the patient over an acute episode or exacerbation) in: Rheumatoid arthritis, including juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (selected cases may require…

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About NDC 71205-453

What is NDC 71205-453?: 71205-453 is the product NDC for Methylprednisolone, Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by Proficient Rx LP. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Methylprednisolone.
What is the active ingredient?: Methylprednisolone.
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 Methylprednisolone?: 48 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Methylprednisolone 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 Methylprednisolone NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	BluePoint Laboratories	68001-624	68001-0624-01
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-4213	70518-4213-00
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	St. Mary's Medical Park Pharmacy	60760-961	60760-0961-21
methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-3622	70518-3622-01
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	Advanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLC	80425-0230	80425-0230-01
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	Advanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLC	80425-0231	80425-0231-01
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	Advanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLC	80425-0255	80425-0255-01
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	Direct_Rx	72189-264	72189-0264-21
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-7833	68788-7833-02
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-2864	70518-2864-00

All 49 Methylprednisolone NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 204072

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 204072
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	Epic Pharma, LLC	42806-400
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	Tianjin Tianyao Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.	57582-101
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	St. Mary's Medical Park Pharmacy	60760-961
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.	68071-5221
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-7833
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	Doc Rx	69306-400
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-2864
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	Direct_Rx	72189-264
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	Asclemed USA, Inc.	76420-193
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	Advanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLC	80425-0255
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	PHOENIX RX LLC	85509-1400
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	HAWAII REPACK, INC.	85534-0035
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	Sportpharm LLC	85766-037