NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)51672-1293Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width51672-1293Add 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
51672-1293-2516721293021 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 CARTON (51672-1293-2) / 25 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTICMarketed from Nov 16, 1998
51672-1293-3516721293031 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 CARTON (51672-1293-3) / 50 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTICMarketed from Nov 16, 1998

How the 11-digit form is made: The package segment has 1 digit, so one leading zero is added to it (5-4-1 → 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/mL
Dosage form
Solution
Route
Topical
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 075224
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 51672-1293_39092416-28c8-4d65-e063-6394a90a1e72SPL ID 39092416-28c8-4d65-e063-6394a90a1e72SPL set ID f5ea346b-f507-4224-88a6-4c891c4b1ad5RxCUI 861487UNII 779619577M
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

N451672129302 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 51672-1293-02. 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 Clobetasol propionate topical solution is indicated for short-term topical treatment of inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of moderate to severe corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses of the scalp. Treatment beyond 2 consecutive weeks is not recommended, and the total dosage should not exceed 50 mL/week because of the potential for the drug to suppress the HPA axis. This product is not recommended for use in pediatric patients under 12 years of age.

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