NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)71610-691Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width71610-0691Add 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
71610-691-157161006911515 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (71610-691-15)Marketed from Mar 7, 2023
71610-691-307161006913030 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (71610-691-30)Marketed from Mar 7, 2023
71610-691-457161006914545 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (71610-691-45)Marketed from Mar 7, 2023
71610-691-607161006916090 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (71610-691-60)Marketed from May 4, 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)
Amlodipine Besylate
Generic name (nonproprietary)
amlodipine besylate
Active ingredients
Amlodipine besylate5 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 078552
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Calcium Channel Antagonists (Mechanism)Cytochrome P450 3A Inhibitors (Mechanism)Dihydropyridines (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 71610-691_9417d815-3b9a-4f80-93bc-3452217d5fe9SPL ID 9417d815-3b9a-4f80-93bc-3452217d5fe9SPL set ID 186b6149-9610-4380-9bf2-941646069276RxCUI 197361UNII 864V2Q084H
Pharmacologic class
Calcium Channel Blocker; Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blocker

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

N471610069115 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 71610-0691-15. 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)

Amlodipine besylate tablets are a calcium channel blocker and may be used alone or in combination with other antihypertensive and antianginal agents for the treatment of: • Hypertension ( 1.1 ) o Amlodipine besylate tablets are indicated for the treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions. • Coronary Artery Disease ( 1.2 ) o Chronic Stable Angina o Vasospastic Angina (Prinzmetal’s or Variant Angina) o Angiographically Documented Coronary Artery Disease in patients without heart failure or an ejection fraction < 40%. 1.1 Hypertension Amlodipine Besylate Ta

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Other NDCs under ANDA 078552

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 078552
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Amlodipine BesylateAmlodipine besylate 10 mg/1TabletOralLegacy Pharmaceutical Packaging, LLC68645-580
Amlodipine BesylateAmlodipine besylate 10 mg/1TabletOralAphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC71610-620
Amlodipine BesylateAmlodipine besylate 5 mg/1TabletOralEpic Pharma, LLC42806-056
Amlodipine BesylateAmlodipine besylate 2.5 mg/1TabletOralEpic Pharma, LLC42806-055
Amlodipine BesylateAmlodipine besylate 10 mg/1TabletOralEpic Pharma, LLC42806-057

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