NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)71209-066Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width71209-0066Add 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
71209-066-0771209006607150 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (71209-066-07)Marketed from Dec 29, 2017

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)
Tizanidine hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
tizanidine hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Tizanidine hydrochloride6 mg/1
Dosage form
Capsule
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 210021
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Adrenergic alpha2-Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 71209-066_6edcd49b-7ddf-4ca2-9946-6f1ff6bf22e1SPL ID 6edcd49b-7ddf-4ca2-9946-6f1ff6bf22e1SPL set ID f2f4e117-0318-4bbd-aaa7-fab803714f21RxCUI 485484, 485485, 485486UNII B53E3NMY5CUPC 0371209064071, 0371209065078, 0371209066075
Pharmacologic class
Central alpha-2 Adrenergic Agonist

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

N471209006607 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 71209-0066-07. 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)

Tizanidine Hydrochloride Capsules are indicated for the treatment of spasticity in adults. Tizanidine Hydrochloride Capsules are a central alpha-2-adrenergic agonist indicated for the treatment of spasticity. (1)

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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Other NDCs under ANDA 210021

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 210021
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Tizanidine hydrochlorideTizanidine hydrochloride 2 mg/1CapsuleOralModavar Pharmaceuticals LLC72241-041
Tizanidine hydrochlorideTizanidine hydrochloride 2 mg/1CapsuleOralCadila Pharmaceuticals Limited71209-064
Tizanidine hydrochlorideTizanidine hydrochloride 4 mg/1CapsuleOralCadila Pharmaceuticals Limited71209-065
Tizanidine hydrochlorideTizanidine hydrochloride 4 mg/1CapsuleOralModavar Pharmaceuticals LLC72241-042
Tizanidine hydrochlorideTizanidine hydrochloride 6 mg/1CapsuleOralModavar Pharmaceuticals LLC72241-043
Tizanidine hydrochlorideTizanidine hydrochloride 4 mg/1CapsuleOralKanchan Healthcare Inc85742-032
Tizanidine hydrochlorideTizanidine hydrochloride 2 mg/1CapsuleOralKanchan Healthcare Inc85742-031
Tizanidine hydrochlorideTizanidine hydrochloride 6 mg/1CapsuleOralKanchan Healthcare Inc85742-033

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