Clobetasol Propionate NDC 0168-0293

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)0168-0293Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width00168-0293Add 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 NDC	11-digit (billing)	Package
0168-0293-15	00168029315	15 g in 1 TUBE (0168-0293-15)Marketed from Feb 15, 2000
0168-0293-30	00168029330	30 g in 1 TUBE (0168-0293-30)Marketed from Feb 15, 2000
0168-0293-60	00168029360	60 g in 1 TUBE (0168-0293-60)Marketed from Feb 15, 2000

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): Clobetasol Propionate
Generic name (nonproprietary): clobetasol propionate
Active ingredients: Clobetasol propionate — .5 mg/g
Dosage form: Gel
Route: Topical
Labeler: E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 075368
Marketing start: Feb 15, 2000
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 0168-0293_42f6771f-30f7-467e-94da-2334ea31fdabSPL ID 42f6771f-30f7-467e-94da-2334ea31fdabSPL set ID 2d4fa3a3-dc1c-4d3c-9959-4751e09d25beRxCUI 861434, 861448, 861495UNII 779619577MUPC 0301680162157, 0301680293158, 0301680163154
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

N400168029315 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00168-0293-15. 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 Jul 8, 2025.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE: Clobetasol propionate gel, cream and ointment are super-high potency corticosteroid formulations indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid responsive dermatoses. Treatment beyond 2 consecutive weeks is not recommended, and the total dosage should not exceed 50 g per week because of the potential for the drug to suppress the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis. Use in pediatric patients under 12 years of age is not recommended. As with other highly active corticosteroids, therapy should be discontinued when control has been achieved. If no improvement is seen within 2 weeks, reassessment of the diagnosis may be nece…

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