NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)72162-1034Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width72162-1034Add 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
72162-1034-172162103401100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (72162-1034-1)Marketed from May 16, 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)
Fluvastatin
Generic name (nonproprietary)
fluvastatin
Active ingredients
Fluvastatin sodium — 40 mg/1
Dosage form
Capsule
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 078407
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 72162-1034_ab031304-c267-4183-9378-39ec4728dbd9SPL ID ab031304-c267-4183-9378-39ec4728dbd9SPL set ID ccd6bbe1-e293-4e1c-9ec4-e6c217612e77RxCUI 310405UNII PYF7O1FV7F
Pharmacologic class
HMG-CoA 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

N472162103401 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72162-1034-01. 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)

Therapy with lipid-altering agents should be only one component of multiple risk factor intervention in individuals at significantly increased risk for atherosclerotic vascular disease due to hypercholesterolemia. Drug therapy is indicated as an adjunct to diet when the response to a diet restricted in saturated fat and cholesterol and other non-pharmacologic measures alone has been inadequate. Fluvastatin capsules are an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) indicated as an adjunctive therapy to diet to: Reduce elevated TC, LDL-C, Apo B, and TG, and to increase HDL-C in adult patients with primary hypercholesterolemia and mixed dyslipidemia ( 1.1 ) Reduce elevated TC, LDL-C, and Apo B levels…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 078407

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 078407
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
FluvastatinFluvastatin sodium 40 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-8737
FluvastatinFluvastatin sodium 20 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-8812
FluvastatinFluvastatin sodium 40 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-2661
FluvastatinFluvastatin sodium 20 mg/1CapsuleOralTeva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.0093-7442
FluvastatinFluvastatin sodium 40 mg/1CapsuleOralTeva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.0093-7443
FluvastatinFluvastatin sodium 40 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-2933

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