Isoniazid Tablet
NDC Package 64950-217-03

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Isoniazid tablets is isoniazid is used with other medications to treat active tuberculosis (TB) infections. This formulation utilizes a tablet delivery system. Marketed by Genus Lifesciences, this product is identified by NDC 64950-217 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA080937.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
64950-217-03
Package Description
30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
64950-217
11-Digit Billing Format
64950021703
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
30 EA
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Isoniazid
Non-Proprietary Name
Isoniazid
Substance Name
Isoniazid
Dosage Form
Tablet - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
ISONIAZID 300 mg/1
Pharmacologic Class
Antimycobacterial - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
Usage Information
Isoniazid is used with other medications to treat active tuberculosis (TB) infections. It is also used alone to prevent active TB infections in people who may be infected with the bacteria (people with positive TB skin test). Isoniazid is an antibiotic and works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Genus Lifesciences
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA080937
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
11-01-2024
End Marketing Date
02-28-2028
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (64950-217). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

64950-217-10
100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 64950-217-03 identifies a specific commercial package of 30 tablet in 1 bottle of Isoniazid, a human prescription drug labeled by Genus Lifesciences. This tablet is formulated for oral use and contains isoniazid 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 Genus Lifesciences on November 01, 2024.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Isoniazid is used with other medications to treat active tuberculosis (TB) infections. It is also used alone to prevent active TB infections in people who may be infected with the bacteria (people with positive TB skin test). Isoniazid is an antibiotic and works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections.

How is this Genus Lifesciences product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 64950021703. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 30 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)
64950-217-03
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
64950-0217-03

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