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NDC Package 71610-522-30 Pioglitazone Hydrochloride

Tablet Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Find all the important details about this NDC Package code, including the 11-Digit NDC Billing number, billing units, wholesale price, RxNorm crosswalk, active ingredients, pharmacologic clasess, etc.

NDC Package Code:
71610-522-30
Package Description:
30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
71610-522
Proprietary Name:
Pioglitazone Hydrochloride
Non-Proprietary Name:
Pioglitazone Hydrochloride
Substance Name:
Pioglitazone Hydrochloride
Usage Information:
Monotherapy and Combination TherapyPioglitazone 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 UsePioglitazone 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)].
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
71610052230
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
30 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 317573 - pioglitazone 15 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 317573 - pioglitazone (as pioglitazone hydrochloride) 15 MG Oral Tablet
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, Llc
    Dosage Form:
    Tablet - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • PIOGLITAZONE HYDROCHLORIDE 15 mg/1
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • PPAR alpha - [CS]
  • PPAR gamma - [CS]
  • Peroxisome Proliferator Receptor alpha Agonist - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Peroxisome Proliferator Receptor gamma Agonist - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor Activity - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Thiazolidinedione - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Thiazolidinediones - [CS]
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA200268
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    02-13-2013
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 71610-522-30?

    The NDC Packaged Code 71610-522-30 is assigned to a package of 30 tablet in 1 bottle of Pioglitazone Hydrochloride, a human prescription drug labeled by Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, Llc. The product's dosage form is tablet and is administered via oral form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 30 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 71610-522 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Pioglitazone Hydrochloride with product code 71610-522 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, Llc on February 13, 2013 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2024 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 71610-522-30?

    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 30.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 71610-522-30?

    The 11-digit format is 71610052230. 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 Format10-Digit Original Code11-Digit Format11-Digit Code
    5-3-271610-522-305-4-271610-0522-30