What is NDC 0472-0381?

0472-0381 is the product NDC for Betamethasone Dipropionate, Betamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/g ointment, listed with the FDA by Actavis Pharma, Inc.. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

Actavis Pharma, Inc., NDC labeler code 0472. 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.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Betamethasone Dipropionate NDC 0472-0381

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)0472-0381Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width00472-0381Add 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
0472-0381-15	0047203811500472038115	1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (0472-0381-15) / 15 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Feb 1, 1997
0472-0381-45	0047203814500472038145	1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (0472-0381-45) / 45 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Feb 1, 1997

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
Labeler: Actavis Pharma, Inc.NDC labeler code 0472
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 071012
Marketing start: Feb 1, 1997
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 0472-0381_342631d5-6692-4041-b230-16e6ba41b7dbSPL ID 342631d5-6692-4041-b230-16e6ba41b7dbSPL set ID aa3f4012-7597-422d-8bcc-00102780a152RxCUI 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

N400472038115 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00472-0381-15. 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 Feb 28, 2023.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Betamethasone dipropionate ointment is a high-potency corticosteroid indicated for relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses in patients 13 years and older.

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About NDC 0472-0381

What is NDC 0472-0381?: 0472-0381 is the product NDC for Betamethasone Dipropionate, Betamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/g ointment, listed with the FDA by Actavis Pharma, Inc.. 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?: Actavis Pharma, Inc., NDC labeler code 0472. 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
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
Betamethasone Dipropionate	Betamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/g	CreamTopical	Aurobindo Pharma Limited	59651-891	59651-0891-1459651-0891-46
Betamethasone Dipropionate	Betamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/mL	Lotion, AugmentedTopical	Encube Ethicals, Inc.	21922-104	21922-0104-0121922-0104-21
Betamethasone Dipropionate	Betamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/g	Ointment, AugmentedTopical	Burel Pharmaceuticals, LLC	35573-107	35573-0107-1535573-0107-49
Betamethasone Dipropionate	Betamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/g	CreamTopical	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-4187	70518-4187-00
Betamethasone Dipropionate	Betamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/g	Ointment, AugmentedTopical	Aurobindo Pharma Limited	59651-699	59651-0699-1459651-0699-4659651-0699-50
Betamethasone Dipropionate	Betamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/g	OintmentTopical	Bryant Ranch Prepack	63629-9323	63629-9323-01
Betamethasone Dipropionate	Betamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/g	OintmentTopical	Bryant Ranch Prepack	63629-9324	63629-9324-01
Betamethasone Dipropionate	Betamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/g	OintmentTopical	Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd	45802-505	45802-0505-1445802-0505-84
Betamethasone Dipropionate	Betamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/g	OintmentTopical	Bryant Ranch Prepack	71335-2715	71335-2715-01
Betamethasone Dipropionate	Betamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/g	OintmentTopical	Bryant Ranch Prepack	72162-1415	72162-1415-0272162-1415-04

All 54 Betamethasone Dipropionate NDCs