NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0168-0056Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00168-0056Add 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
0168-0056-1500168005615001680056151 TUBE in 1 CARTON (0168-0056-15) / 15 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Sep 4, 1984
0168-0056-4600168005646001680056461 TUBE in 1 CARTON (0168-0056-46) / 45 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Sep 4, 1984

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)
Betamethasone Dipropionate
Generic name (nonproprietary)
betamethasone dipropionate
Active ingredients
Betamethasone dipropionate — .5 mg/g
Dosage form
Ointment
Route
Topical
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 019141
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 0168-0056_0173ed23-9f7c-466e-9eba-f6859d05f987SPL ID 0173ed23-9f7c-466e-9eba-f6859d05f987SPL set ID 0173ed23-9f7c-466e-9eba-f6859d05f987RxCUI 197405UNII 826Y60901U
Pharmacologic class
Corticosteroid

Billing references

What Med-Code can say about coding this product, and where each statement comes from. Nothing here is inferred from the name alone.

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

N400168005615 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00168-0056-15. 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.

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 0168-0056

What is NDC 0168-0056?
0168-0056 is the product NDC for Betamethasone Dipropionate, Betamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/g ointment, listed with the FDA by E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals, LLC. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Betamethasone Dipropionate.
What is the active ingredient?
Betamethasone dipropionate.
Who is the labeler?
E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals, LLC, NDC labeler code 0168. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Betamethasone Dipropionate?
53 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Betamethasone Dipropionate NDCs.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.

Other Betamethasone Dipropionate NDCs
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Betamethasone DipropionateBetamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/gCreamTopicalAurobindo Pharma Limited59651-89159651-0891-1459651-0891-46
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Betamethasone DipropionateBetamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/gOintment, AugmentedTopicalBurel Pharmaceuticals, LLC35573-10735573-0107-1535573-0107-49
Betamethasone DipropionateBetamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/gCreamTopicalREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-418770518-4187-00
Betamethasone DipropionateBetamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/gOintment, AugmentedTopicalAurobindo Pharma Limited59651-69959651-0699-1459651-0699-4659651-0699-50
Betamethasone DipropionateBetamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/gOintmentTopicalBryant Ranch Prepack63629-932363629-9323-01
Betamethasone DipropionateBetamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/gOintmentTopicalBryant Ranch Prepack63629-932463629-9324-01
Betamethasone DipropionateBetamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/gOintmentTopicalPadagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd45802-50545802-0505-1445802-0505-84
Betamethasone DipropionateBetamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/gOintmentTopicalBryant Ranch Prepack71335-271571335-2715-01
Betamethasone DipropionateBetamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/gOintmentTopicalBryant Ranch Prepack72162-141572162-1415-0272162-1415-04

All 54 Betamethasone Dipropionate NDCs

Other NDCs under NDA 019141

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 019141
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Betamethasone DipropionateBetamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/gOintmentTopicalA-S Medication Solutions50090-0236

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