NDC Package 71610-304-80 Metformin Hydrochloride

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This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was inactivated by the FDA.

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NDC Package Code:

71610-304-80

Package Description:

180 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE

Product Code:

71610-304

Proprietary Name:

Metformin Hydrochloride

Usage Information:

Metformin hydrochloride extended-release tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

11-Digit NDC Billing Format:

71610030480

Billing Unit:

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

NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:

180 EA

NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:

RxCUI: 860975 - metFORMIN HCl 500 MG 24HR Extended Release Oral Tablet

RxCUI: 860975 - 24 HR metformin hydrochloride 500 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet

RxCUI: 860975 - metformin HCl 500 MG 24 HR Extended Release Oral Tablet

Labeler Name:

Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, Llc

Sample Package:

Start Marketing Date:

12-02-2009

Listing Expiration Date:

12-31-2022

Exclude Flag:

Code Structure:

71610 - Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, Llc
- 71610-304 - Metformin Hydrochloride
  - 71610-304-80 - 180 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE

The NDC Directory contains ONLY information on final marketed drugs submitted to FDA electronically by labelers. A labeler might be a manufacturer, re-packager or re-labeler. The product information included in the NDC directory does not indicate that FDA has verified the information provided by the product labeler. Assigned NDC numbers are not in any way an indication of FDA approval of the product.

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Other Product Packages

The following packages are also available for this product:

NDC Package Code	Package Description
71610-304-94	360 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 71610-304-80?

The NDC Packaged Code 71610-304-80 is assigned to a package of 180 tablet, extended release in 1 bottle of Metformin Hydrochloride, labeled by Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, Llc. 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 180 billable units per package.

Is NDC 71610-304 included in the NDC Directory?

No, Metformin Hydrochloride with product code 71610-304 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it's listing has been INACTIVATED by FDA. The product was first marketed by Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, Llc on December 02, 2009 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2022 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 71610-304-80?

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 180.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 71610-304-80?

The 11-digit format is 71610030480. 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	71610-304-80	5-4-2	71610-0304-80

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