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NDC Package 33342-177-09 Pioglitazole And Metformin Hydrochloride

Tablet Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Find all the important details about this NDC Package code, including the 11-Digit NDC Billing number, billing units, wholesale price, RxNorm crosswalk, active ingredients, pharmacologic clasess, etc.

NDC Package Code:
33342-177-09
Package Description:
60 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
33342-177
Proprietary Name:
Pioglitazole And Metformin Hydrochloride
Non-Proprietary Name:
Pioglitazole And Metformin Hydrochloride
Substance Name:
Metformin Hydrochloride; Pioglitazone Hydrochloride
Usage Information:
Pioglitazone and metformin hydrochloride tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus when treatment with both pioglitazone and metformin is appropriate [see Clinical Studies (14)].Important Limitations of UsePioglitazone exerts its antihyperglycemic effect only in the presence of endogenous insulin. Pioglitazone and metformin hydrochloride tablets should not be used to treat type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis, as it would not be effective in these settings.Use caution in patients with liver disease [see Warnings and Precautions (5.5)].
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
33342017709
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
60 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 861783 - pioglitazone 15 MG / metFORMIN HCl 500 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 861783 - metformin hydrochloride 500 MG / pioglitazone 15 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 861822 - pioglitazone 15 MG / metFORMIN HCl 850 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 861822 - metformin hydrochloride 850 MG / pioglitazone 15 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 861822 - metformin HCl 850 mg and pioglitazone (as pioglitazone hydrochloride) 15 MG Oral Tablet
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited
    Dosage Form:
    Tablet - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE 850 mg/1
  • PIOGLITAZONE HYDROCHLORIDE 15 mg/1
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Biguanide - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Biguanides - [CS]
  • PPAR alpha - [CS]
  • PPAR gamma - [CS]
  • Peroxisome Proliferator Receptor alpha Agonist - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Peroxisome Proliferator Receptor gamma Agonist - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor Activity - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Thiazolidinedione - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Thiazolidinediones - [CS]
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA204802
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    11-06-2015
    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
    33342-177-11100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
    33342-177-1210 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 10 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK
    33342-177-441000 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
    33342-177-57180 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 33342-177-09?

    The NDC Packaged Code 33342-177-09 is assigned to a package of 60 tablet in 1 bottle of Pioglitazole And Metformin Hydrochloride, a human prescription drug labeled by Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited. The product's dosage form is tablet and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 33342-177 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Pioglitazole And Metformin Hydrochloride with product code 33342-177 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited on November 06, 2015 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 33342-177-09?

    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 60.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 33342-177-09?

    The 11-digit format is 33342017709. 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 5-3-2 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
    5-3-233342-177-095-4-233342-0177-09