NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)71335-1779Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width71335-1779Add 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
71335-1779-07133517790042 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (71335-1779-0)Marketed from May 30, 2024
71335-1779-17133517790128 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (71335-1779-1)Marketed from Feb 22, 2021
71335-1779-27133517790290 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (71335-1779-2)Marketed from Mar 16, 2021
71335-1779-37133517790330 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (71335-1779-3)Marketed from Mar 1, 2021
71335-1779-47133517790414 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (71335-1779-4)Marketed from May 24, 2021
71335-1779-57133517790521 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (71335-1779-5)Marketed from Apr 27, 2021
71335-1779-6713351779067 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (71335-1779-6)Marketed from Apr 27, 2021
71335-1779-77133517790760 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (71335-1779-7)Marketed from Mar 15, 2021
71335-1779-87133517790884 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (71335-1779-8)Marketed from May 30, 2024
71335-1779-97133517790956 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (71335-1779-9)Marketed from May 30, 2024

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)
Diethylpropion Hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
diethylpropion hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Diethylpropion hydrochloride — 25 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 201212
Marketing start
Listing expires
DEA schedule
CIV
Other FDA classes
Appetite Suppression (Physiologic effect)Increased Sympathetic Activity (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 71335-1779_03ffc9bf-1d54-4e09-9e9c-374a73871e60SPL ID 03ffc9bf-1d54-4e09-9e9c-374a73871e60SPL set ID fb8e2f1b-24ef-4e1d-a493-4c3b3de05b26RxCUI 978654UNII 19V2PL39NG
Pharmacologic class
Sympathomimetic Amine Anorectic

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

N471335177900 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 71335-1779-00. 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)

INDICATIONS & USAGE Diethylpropion hydrochloride is indicated in the management of exogenous obesity as a short-term adjunct (a few weeks) in a regimen of weight reduction based on caloric restriction in patients with an initial body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m 2 or higher and who have not responded to appropriate weight reducing regimen (diet and/or exercise) alone. Below is a chart of BMI based on various heights and weights. BMI is calculated by taking the patient’s weight, in kilograms (kg), divided by the patient’s height, in meters (m), squared. Metric conversions are as follows: pounds divided by 2.2 = kg; inches x 0.0254 = meters. Body Mass Index (BMI), kg/m 2 Weight (pounds) Height …

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Other NDCs under ANDA 201212

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 201212
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Diethylpropion HydrochlorideDiethylpropion hydrochloride 25 mg/1TabletOralCalvin Scott & Co., Inc.17224-730
Diethylpropion HydrochlorideDiethylpropion hydrochloride 25 mg/1TabletOralMartek Pharmacal Co.84053-044
Diethylpropion HydrochlorideDiethylpropion hydrochloride 25 mg/1TabletOralKVK-TECH, INC10702-044
Diethylpropion HydrochlorideDiethylpropion hydrochloride 25 mg/1TabletOralPD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.43063-348
Diethylpropion HydrochlorideDiethylpropion hydrochloride 25 mg/1TabletOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-3400
Diethylpropion HydrochlorideDiethylpropion hydrochloride 25 mg/1TabletOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-3836

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