Acamprosate Calcium Tablet, Delayed Release
NDC Package 70069-860-18

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

Package Information

Acamprosate Calcium tablets is a medication used along with counseling and support to help people who are alcohol dependent not drink alcohol. This formulation utilizes a tablet, delayed release delivery system. Marketed by Somerset Therapeutics, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 70069-860 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA218984.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
70069-860-18
Package Description
180 TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
70069-860
11-Digit Billing Format
70069086018

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Acamprosate Calcium
Non-Proprietary Name
Acamprosate Calcium
Substance Name
Acamprosate Calcium
Dosage Form
Tablet, Delayed Release - A solid dosage form which releases a drug (or drugs) at a time other than promptly after administration. Enteric-coated articles are delayed release dosage forms.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
ACAMPROSATE CALCIUM 333 mg/1
Usage Information
This medication is used along with counseling and support to help people who are alcohol dependent not drink alcohol. Acamprosate works by restoring the natural balance of chemicals in the brain (neurotransmitters). Before starting this medication, you should no longer be drinking alcohol. Acamprosate has not been shown to work well if you are still drinking alcohol when you start taking it.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Somerset Therapeutics, Llc
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA218984
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
08-10-2026
Listing Expiration
12-31-2027
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 (70069-860). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

70069-860-30
30 TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 70069-860-18 identifies a specific commercial package of 180 tablet, delayed release in 1 bottle of Acamprosate Calcium, a human prescription drug labeled by Somerset Therapeutics, Llc. This tablet, delayed release is formulated for oral use and contains acamprosate calcium 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 Somerset Therapeutics, Llc on August 10, 2026. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used along with counseling and support to help people who are alcohol dependent not drink alcohol. Acamprosate works by restoring the natural balance of chemicals in the brain (neurotransmitters). Before starting this medication, you should no longer be drinking alcohol. Acamprosate has not been shown to work well if you are still drinking alcohol when you start taking it.

How is this Somerset Therapeutics, Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 70069086018. 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)
70069-860-18
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
70069-0860-18

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