NDC Package 0049-0174-03 Glucotrol XL

Glipizide Tablet, Extended Release Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
0049-0174-03
Package Description:
500 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Glucotrol XL
Non-Proprietary Name:
Glipizide
Substance Name:
Glipizide
Usage Information:
Glipizide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. It may also be used with other diabetes medications. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and sexual function problems. Proper control of diabetes may also lessen your risk of a heart attack or stroke. Glipizide belongs to the class of drugs known as sulfonylureas. It lowers blood sugar by causing the release of your body's natural insulin.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00049017403
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
500 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 310489 - glipiZIDE 2.5 MG 24HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 310489 - 24 HR glipizide 2.5 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 310489 - glipizide ER 2.5 MG 24 HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 310489 - glipizide XL 2.5 MG 24 HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 314006 - glipiZIDE 5 MG 24HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Roerig
    Dosage Form:
    Tablet, Extended Release - A solid dosage form containing a drug which allows at least a reduction in dosing frequency as compared to that drug presented in conventional dosage form.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA020329
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    05-09-2013
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Other Product Packages

    The following packages are also available for this product:

    NDC Package CodePackage Description
    0049-0174-02100 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0049-0174-03?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0049-0174-03 is assigned to a package of 500 tablet, extended release in 1 bottle of Glucotrol XL, a human prescription drug labeled by Roerig. The product's dosage form is tablet, extended release and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 0049-0174 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Glucotrol XL with product code 0049-0174 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Roerig on May 09, 2013 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2024 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 0049-0174-03?

    The contents of this package are billed per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units. The calculated billable units for this package is 500.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0049-0174-03?

    The 11-digit format is 00049017403. The 11-digit billing format might be required by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and other payers in billing claim forms.

    This package code is originally configured in a 4-4-2 segment 10-digit format and by adding a zero within the original NDC package code we can obtain the converted 11-digit format in a 5-4-2 segment configuration. The table below shows the 11-digit code conversion:

    10-Digit Format10-Digit Original Code11-Digit Format11-Digit Code
    4-4-20049-0174-035-4-200049-0174-03