NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0168-0003Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00168-0003Add the package segment from the table below.
Package NDCs as listed with the FDA, and the 11-digit 5-4-2 form used on claims. The highlighted digit is the added leading zero.
Package NDC11-digit (billing)PackageCopy
0168-0003-15001680003151 TUBE in 1 CARTON (0168-0003-15) / 15 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Mar 9, 1978
0168-0003-80001680003801 TUBE in 1 CARTON (0168-0003-80) / 80 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Mar 9, 1978

How the 11-digit form is made: The labeler segment has 4 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (4-4-2 → 5-4-2). Formatting the NDC does not by itself make it billable — the product, package and quantity must match what was dispensed or administered, and payer rules apply. Conversion rules

Product information

Brand name (proprietary)
triamcinolone acetonide
Generic name (nonproprietary)
triamcinolone acetonide
Active ingredients
Triamcinolone acetonide.25 mg/g
Dosage form
Cream
Route
Topical
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 085692
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 0168-0003_c8c77210-0a99-47c9-8fe3-0f1531110ffaSPL ID c8c77210-0a99-47c9-8fe3-0f1531110ffaSPL set ID 92a1ded0-8e1a-4994-9c8a-89e84fc85c94RxCUI 1014314, 1085644, 1085686UNII F446C597KAUPC 0301680004150, 0301680003153, 0301680002156
Pharmacologic class
Corticosteroid

Billing references

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HCPCS codeNo match

No HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory. Topical products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N400168000315 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00168-0003-15. Unit qualifiers: F2 (international unit), GR (gram), ME (milligram), ML (milliliter), UN (unit (each)). The qualifier and quantity depend on what was given. About the N4 qualifier

Product label

Current FDA label (SPL), effective .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE: Topical corticosteroids are indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.

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Other NDCs under ANDA 085692

Products listed under the same FDA application: other strengths and forms, and repackagers who relabel the same product.

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 085692
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Triamcinolone AcetonideTriamcinolone acetonide .25 mg/gCreamTopicalProficient Rx LP63187-214
triamcinolone acetonideTriamcinolone acetonide 1 mg/gCreamTopicalE. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals, LLC0168-0004
triamcinolone acetonideTriamcinolone acetonide .25 mg/gCreamTopicalPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.68788-8515
triamcinolone acetonideTriamcinolone acetonide 5 mg/gCreamTopicalPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.68788-8892
Triamcinolone AcetonideTriamcinolone acetonide 1 mg/gCreamTopicalDIRECTRX61919-650
Triamcinolone AcetonideTriamcinolone acetonide 1 mg/gCreamTopicalProficient Rx LP63187-053
triamcinolone acetonideTriamcinolone acetonide .25 mg/gCreamTopicalA-S Medication Solutions50090-0293
triamcinolone acetonideTriamcinolone acetonide 5 mg/gCreamTopicalE. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals, LLC0168-0002

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