NDC Package 42291-920-90 Pioglitazone Hydrochloride And Metformin Hydrochloride

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

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
42291-920-90
Package Description:
90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Pioglitazone Hydrochloride And Metformin Hydrochloride
Non-Proprietary Name:
Pioglitazone Hydrochloride 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)] .
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
42291092090
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
90 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:
    Avkare
    Dosage Form:
    Tablet, Film Coated - A solid dosage form that contains medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents and is coated with a thin layer of a water-insoluble or water-soluble polymer.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA200823
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    03-13-2023
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 42291-920-90?

    The NDC Packaged Code 42291-920-90 is assigned to a package of 90 tablet, film coated in 1 bottle of Pioglitazone Hydrochloride And Metformin Hydrochloride, a human prescription drug labeled by Avkare. The product's dosage form is tablet, film coated and is administered via oral form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 90 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 42291-920 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Pioglitazone Hydrochloride And Metformin Hydrochloride with product code 42291-920 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Avkare on March 13, 2023 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 42291-920-90?

    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 90.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 42291-920-90?

    The 11-digit format is 42291092090. 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
    5-3-242291-920-905-4-242291-0920-90