NDC Package 60687-391-01 Pioglitazone

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

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
60687-391-01
Package Description:
100 BLISTER PACK in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE / 1 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK (60687-391-11)
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Pioglitazone
Non-Proprietary Name:
Pioglitazone
Substance Name:
Pioglitazone Hydrochloride
Usage Information:
Monotherapy and Combination Therapy Pioglitazone tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus in multiple clinical settings [ see Clinical Studies ( 14) ]. Important Limitations of Use Pioglitazone tablets exert their antihyperglycemic effect only in the presence of endogenous insulin. Pioglitazone 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 ( 5.3) ].
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
60687039101
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
100 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 317573 - pioglitazone 15 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 317573 - pioglitazone (as pioglitazone hydrochloride) 15 MG Oral Tablet
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    American Health Packaging
    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.
  • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA077210
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    02-15-2019
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 60687-391-01?

    The NDC Packaged Code 60687-391-01 is assigned to a package of 100 blister pack in 1 box, unit-dose / 1 tablet in 1 blister pack (60687-391-11) of Pioglitazone, a human prescription drug labeled by American Health Packaging. The product's dosage form is tablet and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 60687-391 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Pioglitazone with product code 60687-391 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by American Health Packaging on February 15, 2019 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 60687-391-01?

    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 100.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 60687-391-01?

    The 11-digit format is 60687039101. 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
    5-3-260687-391-015-4-260687-0391-01