Pioglitazole And Metformin Hydrochloride Tablet
NDC Package 72162-2497-2
Package Information
Pioglitazole And Metformin Hydrochloride tablets is pioglitazone and metformin hydrochloride tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitusLimitations of UsePioglitazone and metformin hydrochloride tablets is not recommended to treat type 1 diabetes mellitus or diabetic ketoacidosis. This formulation utilizes a tablet delivery system. Marketed by Bryant Ranch Prepack, this product is identified by NDC 72162-2497 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA204802.
Identification & Billing
- RxCUI: 861783 - pioglitazone 15 MG / metFORMIN HCl 500 MG Oral Tablet
- RxCUI: 861783 - metformin hydrochloride 500 MG / pioglitazone 15 MG Oral Tablet
Clinical Specifications
- Biguanide - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
- Biguanides - [CS]
- Peroxisome Proliferator Receptor alpha Agonist - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
- Peroxisome Proliferator Receptor gamma Agonist - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
- Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor alpha Agonists - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
- Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor gamma Agonists - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
- Thiazolidinedione - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
- Thiazolidinediones - [CS]
Regulatory & Marketing
Hierarchy Structure
- 72162 - Bryant Ranch Prepack
- 72162-2497 - Pioglitazole And Metformin Hydrochloride
- 72162-2497-2 - 180 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
- 72162-2497 - Pioglitazole And Metformin Hydrochloride
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Other Available Packages
The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (72162-2497). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distribution configuration for this product package?
The code 72162-2497-2 identifies a specific commercial package of 180 tablet in 1 bottle of Pioglitazole And Metformin Hydrochloride, a human prescription drug labeled by Bryant Ranch Prepack. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 180 billable units per package. This tablet is formulated for oral use and contains metformin hydrochloride; 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 Bryant Ranch Prepack on November 06, 2015. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.
How is this Bryant Ranch Prepack product billed for insurance claims?
For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 72162249702. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 180 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:
Note: The zero is added to the Package segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.
