What is NDC 0472-1790?

0472-1790 is the product NDC for Clindamycin Phosphate and Tretinoin, Clindamycin phosphate 12 mg/g; Tretinoin .25 mg/g gel, listed with the FDA by Actavis Pharma, Inc.. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

What is the active ingredient?

Clindamycin phosphate, Tretinoin.

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 Clindamycin Phosphate and Tretinoin?

1 other product NDC are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Clindamycin Phosphate and Tretinoin NDC 0472-1790

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)0472-1790Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width00472-1790Add 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
0472-1790-30	0047217903000472179030	1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (0472-1790-30) / 30 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Jul 5, 2016
0472-1790-60	0047217906000472179060	1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (0472-1790-60) / 60 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Jul 5, 2016

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): Clindamycin Phosphate and Tretinoin
Generic name (nonproprietary): clindamycin phosphate and tretinoin
Active ingredients: Clindamycin phosphate — 12 mg/gTretinoin — .25 mg/g
Dosage form: Gel
Route: Topical
Labeler: Actavis Pharma, Inc.NDC labeler code 0472
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 202564
Marketing start: Jul 5, 2016
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Decreased Sebaceous Gland Activity (Physiologic effect)Lincosamides (Chemical structure)Neuromuscular Blockade (Physiologic effect)Retinoids (Chemical structure)
Identifiers: Product ID 0472-1790_8d92b9da-5fea-4457-a757-a589d443fd7aSPL ID 8d92b9da-5fea-4457-a757-a589d443fd7aSPL set ID 79e1c8f6-59cd-4efa-9efa-0762d4b1a10cRxCUI 882548UNII EH6D7113I8, 5688UTC01R
Pharmacologic class: Lincosamide Antibacterial; Retinoid

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

N400472179030 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00472-1790-30. 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 27, 2023.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Clindamycin phosphate and tretinoin gel 1.2% / 0.025% is indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris in patients 12 years or older. Clindamycin phosphate and tretinoin gel 1.2% / 0.025% is a lincosamide antibiotic and retinoid combination product indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris in patients 12 years or older. ( 1 )

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About NDC 0472-1790

What is NDC 0472-1790?: 0472-1790 is the product NDC for Clindamycin Phosphate and Tretinoin, Clindamycin phosphate 12 mg/g; Tretinoin .25 mg/g gel, 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?: Clindamycin Phosphate and Tretinoin.
What is the active ingredient?: Clindamycin phosphate, Tretinoin.
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 Clindamycin Phosphate and Tretinoin?: 1 other product NDC are listed under this name. See all Clindamycin Phosphate and Tretinoin 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 Clindamycin Phosphate and Tretinoin NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
Clindamycin Phosphate and Tretinoin	Clindamycin phosphate 10 mg/g; Tretinoin .25 mg/g	GelTopical	Solaris Pharma Corporation	73473-306	73473-0306-3073473-0306-60