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Metformin Hydrochloride

NDC 51655-556, Metformin Hydrochloride, tablet, from Northwind Health Company, LLC.

Product NDC
51655-556
Status
Listed
Labeler
Northwind Health Company, LLC
Dosage form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Product type
HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Marketing category
ANDA
Application
ANDA090564
DEA schedule
None
Request
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/drugs/ndc/51655-556 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"

Product

Active ingredients and packages

Active ingredients

  • METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE500 mg/1

Pharmacologic classes

Biguanide [EPC]; Biguanides [CS]

Package NDCNDC-11Package
51655-556-255165505562560 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (51655-556-25)
51655-556-265165505562690 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (51655-556-26)
51655-556-525165505565230 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (51655-556-52)

Linked data

RxNorm, label and prices

RxNorm concepts

Related lookups

  • FDA label sections

    GET /v1/drugs/labels/f31c08fc-cda1-349c-e053-2a95a90aba15

Use it

Look up 51655-556 from code or an agent

curl
curl https://api.healthcare.dev/v1/drugs/ndc/51655-556 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HDEV_API_KEY"
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Source: FDA, release 2026-10-23. Public domain. Reference data, not medical advice.