NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)81033-066Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width81033-0066Add 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
81033-066-208103300662081033006620200 mL in 1 BOTTLE (81033-066-20)Marketed from Oct 13, 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)
Likmez
Generic name (nonproprietary)
metronidazole oral
Active ingredients
Metronidazole — 100 mg/mL
Dosage form
Suspension
Route
Oral
Labeler
Kesin Pharma CorporationNDC labeler code 81033
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 216755
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Nitroimidazoles (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 81033-066_2a82e6d7-cff9-deca-e063-6394a90a4817SPL ID 2a82e6d7-cff9-deca-e063-6394a90a4817SPL set ID 23927a8b-1641-4104-aa85-d7b7bf4ebb9dRxCUI 2667642, 2667648UNII 140QMO216E
Pharmacologic class
Nitroimidazole Antimicrobial

Billing references

What Med-Code can say about coding this product, and where each statement comes from. Nothing here is inferred from the name alone.

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

N481033006620 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 81033-0066-20. 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)

LIKMEZ is a nitroimidazole antimicrobial indicated for Trichomoniasis in adults ( 1.1 ) Amebiasis in adults and pediatric patients ( 1.2 ) Anaerobic Bacterial Infections in adults ( 1.3 ) To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of LIKMEZ and other antibacterial drugs, LIKMEZ should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by bacteria ( 1.4 ). 1.1 Trichomoniasis LIKMEZ is indicated for the treatment of: Symptomatic trichomoniasis caused by Trichomonas vaginalis in adult females and males when the diagnosis is confirmed by appropriate laboratory procedures. Asymptomatic trichomoniasis caused by Tr…

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

Full label on DailyMed (opens in a new tab)

About NDC 81033-066

What is NDC 81033-066?
81033-066 is the product NDC for Likmez (metronidazole oral), Metronidazole 100 mg/mL suspension, listed with the FDA by Kesin Pharma Corporation. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Likmez (Metronidazole Oral).
What is the active ingredient?
Metronidazole.
Who is the labeler?
Kesin Pharma Corporation, NDC labeler code 81033. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Likmez?
1 other product NDC are listed under this name. See all Likmez NDCs.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.

Other Likmez NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Likmezmetronidazole oralMetronidazole 100 mg/mLSuspensionOralSaptalis Pharmaceuticals, LLC71656-06671656-0066-2071656-0066-75

Other NDCs under NDA 216755

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 216755
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Likmezmetronidazole oralMetronidazole 100 mg/mLSuspensionOralSaptalis Pharmaceuticals, LLC71656-066

Free account

Log in to keep searching

You’ve used your 3 free searches. Med-Code is free: log in or create a free profile to keep looking up NDCs, J-codes and drugs.

Create a free profileLog in