NDC Package 50090-5246-0 Metformin Hydrochloride

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

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
50090-5246-0
Package Description:
90 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Metformin Hydrochloride
Non-Proprietary Name:
Metformin Hydrochloride
Substance Name:
Metformin Hydrochloride
Usage Information:
Metformin hydrochloride tablets is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients 10 years of age and older with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Metformin hydrochloride extended-release tablets is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
50090524600
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: 860981 - metFORMIN HCl 750 MG 24HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 860981 - 24 HR metformin hydrochloride 750 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 860981 - metformin HCl 750 MG 24 HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    A-s Medication Solutions
    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:
    ANDA206145
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    10-27-2018
    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
    50090-5246-160 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE
    50090-5246-2100 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE
    50090-5246-330 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 50090-5246-0?

    The NDC Packaged Code 50090-5246-0 is assigned to a package of 90 tablet, extended release in 1 bottle of Metformin Hydrochloride, a human prescription drug labeled by A-s Medication Solutions. The product's dosage form is tablet, extended release 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 50090-5246 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Metformin Hydrochloride with product code 50090-5246 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by A-s Medication Solutions on October 27, 2018 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 50090-5246-0?

    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 50090-5246-0?

    The 11-digit format is 50090524600. 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 5-4-1 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
    5-4-150090-5246-05-4-250090-5246-00