What is NDC 0187-5205?

0187-5205 is the product NDC for Benzamycin kit, listed with the FDA by Bausch Health US, LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

What drug is associated with this NDC?

Benzamycin (Erythromycin and benzoyl peroxide).

Bausch Health US, LLC, NDC labeler code 0187. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Benzamycin?

None: this is the only finished product listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Benzamycin NDC 0187-5205 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)0187-5205Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width00187-5205Add 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	Copy
0187-5205-46	0018752054600187520546	1 KIT in 1 BOX (0187-5205-46) * 1.6 g in 1 VIAL, PLASTIC * 40 g in 1 JARMarketed from Oct 26, 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): Benzamycin
Generic name (nonproprietary): erythromycin and benzoyl peroxide
Dosage form: Kit
Labeler: Bausch Health US, LLCNDC labeler code 0187
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 050557
Marketing start: Oct 26, 1984
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Identifiers: Product ID 0187-5205_4e79c358-715c-4406-8260-cb83efbc55ecSPL ID 4e79c358-715c-4406-8260-cb83efbc55ecSPL set ID c8c05e98-ec28-4636-8e5c-9a2557483e3cRxCUI 213082, 244374, 308694

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 drug-specific HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory for this product. The directory is curated and not complete — check the current CMS HCPCS file before billing.

NDC on a medical claim

N400187520546 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00187-5205-46. 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 Nov 30, 2020.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Benzamycin Topical Gel is indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris.

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 0187-5205

What is NDC 0187-5205?: 0187-5205 is the product NDC for Benzamycin kit, listed with the FDA by Bausch Health US, LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Benzamycin (Erythromycin and benzoyl peroxide).
Who is the labeler?: Bausch Health US, LLC, NDC labeler code 0187. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Benzamycin?: None: this is the only finished product listed under this name.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?: Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other NDCs under NDA 050557

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 050557
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Erythromycin and Benzoyl Peroxide	—	Kit	Oceanside Pharmaceuticals	68682-900
Erythromycin and Benzoyl Peroxide	—	Kit	Oceanside Pharmaceuticals	68682-901

Benzamycin (Erythromycin and benzoyl peroxide) NDC 0187-5205