NDC Package 68382-039-05 Metformin Hydrochloride

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Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.

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NDC Package Code:

68382-039-05

Package Description:

500 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE

Product Code:

68382-039

Proprietary Name:

Metformin Hydrochloride

11-Digit NDC Billing Format:

68382003905

Billing Unit:

EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.

NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:

500 EA

Labeler Name:

Zydus Pharmaceuticals (usa) Inc.

Sample Package:

FDA Application Number:

ANDA077078

Marketing Category:

ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.

Start Marketing Date:

09-28-2005

End Marketing Date:

12-09-2019

Listing Expiration Date:

12-09-2019

Exclude Flag:

Code Structure:

68382 - Zydus Pharmaceuticals (usa) Inc.
- 68382-039 - Metformin Hydrochloride
  - 68382-039-05 - 500 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE

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Other Product Packages

The following packages are also available for this product:

NDC Package Code	Package Description
68382-039-01	100 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 68382-039-05?

The NDC Packaged Code 68382-039-05 is assigned to a package of 500 tablet, extended release in 1 bottle of Metformin Hydrochloride, labeled by Zydus Pharmaceuticals (usa) Inc.. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 500 billable units per package.

Is NDC 68382-039 included in the NDC Directory?

No, Metformin Hydrochloride with product code 68382-039 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it was discontinued by the manufacturer. The product was first marketed by Zydus Pharmaceuticals (usa) Inc. on September 28, 2005 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 09, 2019 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 68382-039-05?

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 500.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 68382-039-05?

The 11-digit format is 68382003905. 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 Format	10-Digit Original Code	11-Digit Format	11-Digit Code
5-3-2	68382-039-05	5-4-2	68382-0039-05

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