Metadate Cd Capsule, Extended Release
NDC Package 0527-6584-30

11-digit billing NDC: 00527658430
Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Metadate Cd (methylphenidate hydrochloride) capsules is mETADATE CD is indicated for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in pediatric patients 6 years of age and older.Limitations of UseThe use of METADATE CD is not recommended in pediatric patients younger than 6 years of age because they had higher plasma exposure and a higher incidence of adverse reactions (e.g. This formulation utilizes a capsule, extended release delivery system. Marketed by Lannett Company, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 0527-6584 and is authorized under FDA application NDA021259.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0527-6584-30
Package Description
30 CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
0527-6584
11-Digit Billing Format
00527658430
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 1091139 - Metadate CD 10 MG 24HR Extended Release Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 1091139 - 30/70 Release 24 HR methylphenidate hydrochloride 10 MG Extended Release Oral Capsule [Metadate]
  • RxCUI: 1091139 - Metadate CD 10 MG 24 HR Extended Release Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 1091163 - Metadate CD 20 MG 24HR Extended Release Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 1091163 - 30/70 Release 24 HR methylphenidate hydrochloride 20 MG Extended Release Oral Capsule [Metadate]

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Metadate Cd
Non-Proprietary Name
Methylphenidate Hydrochloride
Substance Name
Methylphenidate Hydrochloride
Dosage Form
Capsule, Extended Release - A solid dosage form in which the drug is enclosed within either a hard or soft soluble container made from a suitable form of gelatin, and which releases a drug (or drugs) in such a manner to allow a reduction in dosing frequency as compared to that drug (or drugs) presented as a conventional dosage form.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE 60 mg/1
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
METADATE CD is indicated for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in pediatric patients 6 years of age and older.Limitations of UseThe use of METADATE CD is not recommended in pediatric patients younger than 6 years of age because they had higher plasma exposure and a higher incidence of adverse reactions (e.g. weight loss) than patients 6 years and older at the same dosage [see Warnings and Precautions (5.7), Use in Specific Populations (8.4)].
DEA Schedule
Schedule II (CII) Substances

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Lannett Company, Llc
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
NDA021259
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
02-22-2024
Listing Expiration
12-31-2027
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0527-6584-30 identifies a specific commercial package of 30 capsule, extended release in 1 bottle of Metadate Cd, a human prescription drug labeled by Lannett Company, Llc. This capsule, extended release is formulated for oral use and contains methylphenidate hydrochloride as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

Yes, this product is active and verified within the NDC Directory. It was introduced to the market by Lannett Company, Llc on February 22, 2024. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

How is this Lannett Company, Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00527658430. The table below illustrates the segment conversion from the 10-digit labeler code to the 11-digit provider format.

11-Digit Code Conversion

Billing payers usually require a 5-4-2 segment configuration. Below is the conversion from the 10-digit package format to the 11-digit billing format:

10-Digit Format (4-4-2)
0527-6584-30
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00527-6584-30

Note: The zero is added to the Labeler segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.