NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)72162-1861Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width72162-1861Add 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
72162-1861-272162186102150 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (72162-1861-2)Marketed from Mar 29, 2019

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)
Tizanidne hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
tizanidne hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Tizanidine hydrochloride4 mg/1
Dosage form
Capsule
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 212196
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Adrenergic alpha2-Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 72162-1861_b6d64e2d-3e76-4069-864e-5e898d7e4312SPL ID b6d64e2d-3e76-4069-864e-5e898d7e4312SPL set ID 04febb37-00d6-4279-8c5f-171950278c8fRxCUI 485485UNII B53E3NMY5C
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

N472162186102 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72162-1861-02. 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 capsules are indicated for the treatment of spasticity in adults. Tizanidine capsules are a central alpha-2-adrenergic agonist indicated for the treatment of spasticity. ( 1 )

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Other NDCs under ANDA 212196

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 212196
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Tizanidne hydrochlorideTizanidine hydrochloride 6 mg/1CapsuleOralAsclemed USA, Inc.76420-231
Tizanidne hydrochlorideTizanidine hydrochloride 6 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-2077
Tizanidne hydrochlorideTizanidine hydrochloride 4 mg/1CapsuleOralPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.68788-8798
Tizanidne hydrochlorideTizanidine hydrochloride 2 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack72162-1860
Tizanidne hydrochlorideTizanidine hydrochloride 6 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack72162-1862
Tizanidne hydrochlorideTizanidine hydrochloride 4 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-2209
Tizanidne hydrochlorideTizanidine hydrochloride 2 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-2208
Tizanidne hydrochlorideTizanidine hydrochloride 6 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-2210
Tizanidne hydrochlorideTizanidine hydrochloride 2 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-8871
Tizanidne hydrochlorideTizanidine hydrochloride 4 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-8872
Tizanidne hydrochlorideTizanidine hydrochloride 6 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-8873
Tizanidne hydrochlorideTizanidine hydrochloride 4 mg/1CapsuleOralAscend Laboratories, LLC67877-611
Tizanidne hydrochlorideTizanidine hydrochloride 2 mg/1CapsuleOralAscend Laboratories, LLC67877-610
Tizanidne hydrochlorideTizanidine hydrochloride 6 mg/1CapsuleOralAscend Laboratories, LLC67877-612
Tizanidine HCLTizanidine hydrochloride 4 mg/1CapsuleOralAdvanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLC80425-0144
Tizanidine HydrochlorideTizanidine hydrochloride 6 mg/1CapsuleOralAsclemed USA, Inc.76420-902
Tizanidine HydrochlorideTizanidine hydrochloride 2 mg/1CapsuleOralAsclemed USA, Inc.76420-900
Tizanidine HydrochlorideTizanidine hydrochloride 4 mg/1CapsuleOralAsclemed USA, Inc.76420-901

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