NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)72162-1992Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width72162-1992Add 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
72162-1992-572162199205500 mL in 1 BOTTLE (72162-1992-5)Marketed from Apr 3, 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)
Methylphenidate Hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
methylphenidate hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Methylphenidate hydrochloride — 5 mg/5mL
Dosage form
Solution
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 210139
Marketing start
Listing expires
DEA schedule
CII
Other FDA classes
Central Nervous System Stimulation (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 72162-1992_b9c31526-d486-433c-9b3c-7a12765afe94SPL ID b9c31526-d486-433c-9b3c-7a12765afe94SPL set ID b9c31526-d486-433c-9b3c-7a12765afe94RxCUI 1091341UNII 4B3SC438HI

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

N472162199205 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72162-1992-05. 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 . This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Methylphenidate hydrochloride oral solution is indicated for the treatment of: • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adults and pediatric patients 6 years of age and older • Narcolepsy Methylphenidate hydrochloride oral solution is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant indicated for the treatment of: • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adults and pediatric patients 6 years of age and older (1) • Narcolepsy

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Other NDCs under ANDA 210139

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 210139
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Methylphenidate HydrochlorideMethylphenidate hydrochloride 5 mg/5mLSolutionOralEywa Pharma Inc71930-024
Methylphenidate HydrochlorideMethylphenidate hydrochloride 10 mg/5mLSolutionOralEywa Pharma Inc71930-025
Methylphenidate HydrochlorideMethylphenidate hydrochloride 5 mg/5mLSolutionOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-1175
Methylphenidate HydrochlorideMethylphenidate hydrochloride 10 mg/5mLSolutionOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-1176
Methylphenidate HydrochlorideMethylphenidate hydrochloride 10 mg/5mLSolutionOralBryant Ranch Prepack72162-1993

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