NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)71610-520Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width71610-0520Add 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
71610-520-307161005203030 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (71610-520-30)Marketed from Feb 22, 2022
71610-520-607161005206090 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (71610-520-60)Marketed from Jan 27, 2021

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)
Finasteride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
finasteride
Active ingredients
Finasteride — 5 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 204304
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
5-alpha Reductase Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 71610-520_ab63782b-6982-4cd8-a80f-e8f3da372177SPL ID ab63782b-6982-4cd8-a80f-e8f3da372177SPL set ID 845cad9c-c50d-4c98-8df8-893d1241836aRxCUI 310346UNII 57GNO57U7G
Pharmacologic class
5-alpha Reductase Inhibitor

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

N471610052030 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 71610-0520-30. 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)

Finasteride Tablets, USP is a 5α-reductase inhibitor, indicated for the treatment of symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men with an enlarged prostate to ( 1.1 ): Improve symptoms Reduce the risk of the need for surgery including transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) and prostatectomy. Finasteride Tablets, USP administered in combination with the alpha-blocker doxazosin is indicated to reduce the risk of symptomatic progression of BPH (a confirmed ≥ 4 point increase in American Urological Association (AUA) symptom score) ( 1.2 ). Limitations of Use: Finasteride Tablets, USP are not approved for the prevention of prostate cancer ( 1.3 ). 1.1 Monotherapy Finasteride Tabl…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 204304

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 204304
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
FinasterideFinasteride 5 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-3600
FinasterideFinasteride 5 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.68788-8433
FinasterideFinasteride 5 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-2999
FinasterideFinasteride 5 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-7086
FinasterideFinasteride 5 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-4697
FinasterideFinasteride 5 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralAscend Laboratories, LLC67877-288
FinasterideFinasteride 5 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-1898
FinasterideFinasteride 5 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralDirect_Rx72189-542
FinasterideFinasteride 5 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralProficient Rx LP71205-767

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