Pioglitazone Tablet
NDC Package 70518-2129-0

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

Package Information

Pioglitazone tablets is 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)]. This formulation utilizes a tablet delivery system. Marketed by Remedyrepack Inc., this product is identified by NDC 70518-2129 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA200268.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
70518-2129-0
Package Description
90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
70518-2129
11-Digit Billing Format
70518212900
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Pioglitazone
Non-Proprietary Name
Pioglitazone
Substance Name
Pioglitazone Hydrochloride
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)
PIOGLITAZONE HYDROCHLORIDE 30 mg/1
Pharmacologic Class
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 its 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)] .

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Remedyrepack Inc.
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA200268
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
06-04-2019
Listing Expiration
12-31-2027
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 70518-2129-0 identifies a specific commercial package of 90 tablet in 1 bottle, plastic of Pioglitazone, a human prescription drug labeled by Remedyrepack Inc.. This tablet is formulated for oral use and contains pioglitazone hydrochloride 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 Remedyrepack Inc. on June 04, 2019. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

How is this Remedyrepack Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 70518212900. 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 (5-4-1)
70518-2129-0
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
70518-2129-00

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