Zolpidem Tartrate Tablet, Film Coated
NDC Package 71610-151-28

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

Package Information

Zolpidem Tartrate tablets is zolpidem is used to treat a certain sleep problem (insomnia) in adults. This formulation utilizes a tablet, film coated delivery system. Marketed by Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 71610-151 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA078413.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
71610-151-28
Package Description
28 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
71610-151
11-Digit Billing Format
71610015128
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
28 EA
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Zolpidem Tartrate
Non-Proprietary Name
Zolpidem Tartrate
Substance Name
Zolpidem Tartrate
Dosage Form
Tablet, Film Coated - A solid dosage form that contains medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents and is coated with a thin layer of a water-insoluble or water-soluble polymer.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE 5 mg/1
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Zolpidem is used to treat a certain sleep problem (insomnia) in adults. If you have trouble falling asleep, it helps you fall asleep faster, so you can get a better night's rest. Zolpidem belongs to a class of drugs called sedative-hypnotics. It acts on your brain to produce a calming effect. This medication is usually limited to short treatment periods of 1 to 2 weeks or less.
DEA Schedule
Schedule IV (CIV) Substances

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, Llc
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA078413
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
05-04-2007
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
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 (71610-151). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

71610-151-15
15 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE
71610-151-20
20 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE
71610-151-30
30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE
71610-151-45
45 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE
71610-151-53
60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE
71610-151-60
90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 71610-151-28 identifies a specific commercial package of 28 tablet, film coated in 1 bottle of Zolpidem Tartrate, a human prescription drug labeled by Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, Llc. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 28 billable units per package. This tablet, film coated is formulated for oral use and contains zolpidem tartrate 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 Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, Llc on May 04, 2007. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Zolpidem is used to treat a certain sleep problem (insomnia) in adults. If you have trouble falling asleep, it helps you fall asleep faster, so you can get a better night's rest. Zolpidem belongs to a class of drugs called sedative-hypnotics. It acts on your brain to produce a calming effect. This medication is usually limited to short treatment periods of 1 to 2 weeks or less.

How is this Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 71610015128. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 28 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)
71610-151-28
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
71610-0151-28

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