Guanfacine Tablet, Extended Release
NDC Package 60429-960-01

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Guanfacine tablets is guanfacine extended-release tablets are indicated for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) as monotherapy and as adjunctive therapy to stimulant medications [see CLINICAL STUDIES (14)]. This formulation utilizes a tablet, extended release delivery system. Marketed by Golden State Medical Supply, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 60429-960 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA201408.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
60429-960-01
Package Description
100 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
60429-960
11-Digit Billing Format
60429096001
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
100 EA
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 862006 - guanFACINE 1 MG 24HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 862006 - 24 HR guanfacine 1 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 862006 - guanfacine 1 MG (as guanfacine hydrochloride 1.14 MG) 24 HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 862006 - guanfacine 1 MG (as guanfacine hydrochloride 1.15 MG) 24 HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 862013 - guanFACINE 2 MG 24HR Extended Release Oral Tablet

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Guanfacine Extended-release
Non-Proprietary Name
Guanfacine
Substance Name
Guanfacine
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
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
GUANFACINE 1 mg/1
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Guanfacine extended-release tablets are indicated for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) as monotherapy and as adjunctive therapy to stimulant medications [see CLINICAL STUDIES (14)].

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Golden State Medical Supply, Inc.
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA201408
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
06-02-2015
Listing Expiration
12-31-2027
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 60429-960-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 100 tablet, extended release in 1 bottle of Guanfacine Extended-release, a human prescription drug labeled by Golden State Medical Supply, Inc.. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 100 billable units per package. This tablet, extended release is formulated for oral use and contains guanfacine 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 Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. on June 02, 2015. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

How is this Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 60429096001. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 100 total billable units per package. 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 (5-3-2)
60429-960-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
60429-0960-01

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