NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)76420-287Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width76420-0287Add 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
76420-287-0176420028701100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (76420-287-01)Marketed from Sep 21, 2022

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)
Cephalexin
Generic name (nonproprietary)
cephalexin
Active ingredients
Cephalexin — 250 mg/1
Dosage form
Capsule
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 065229
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Cephalosporins (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 76420-287_e9294cf2-8837-1f04-e053-2995a90a3984SPL ID e9294cf2-8837-1f04-e053-2995a90a3984SPL set ID 6032b68f-16d8-41b6-bd2c-86d5406a757aRxCUI 309112, 309114UNII OBN7UDS42Y
Pharmacologic class
Cephalosporin Antibacterial

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

N476420028701 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 76420-0287-01. 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)

Cephalexin capsules USP is a cephalosporin antibacterial drug indicated for the treatment of the following infections caused by susceptible isolates of designated bacteria: Respiratory tract infection ( 1.1 ) Otitis media ( 1.2 ) Skin and skin structure infections ( 1.3 ) Bone infections ( 1.4 ) Genitourinary tract infections ( 1.5 ) To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of cephalexin capsules USP and other antibacterial drugs, cephalexin capsules USP should be used only to treat infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by bacteria. ( 1.6 ) 1.1 Respiratory Tract Infections Cephalexin capsules USP are indicated for the treatme…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 065229

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 065229
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralSportpharm LLC85766-004
CephalexinCephalexin 250 mg/1CapsuleOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-4516
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralAsclemed USA, Inc.76420-288
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-3857
CephalexinCephalexin 250 mg/1CapsuleOralLupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.68180-121
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralLupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.68180-122
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralAsclemed USA, Inc.76420-736
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralADVANCED RX PHARMACY OF TENNESSEE, LLC80425-0005
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralADVANCED RX PHARMACY OF TENNESSEE, LLC80425-0006
CephalexinCephalexin 250 mg/1CapsuleOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-5241
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-3448
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralAsclemed USA, Inc.76420-052
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralProficient Rx LP63187-046
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralAsclemed USA, Inc76420-831
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralCoupler LLC67046-1245
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-4406

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