NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)51672-1297Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width51672-1297Add 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
51672-1297-1516721297011 TUBE in 1 CARTON (51672-1297-1) / 15 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from May 17, 2000
51672-1297-2516721297021 TUBE in 1 CARTON (51672-1297-2) / 30 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from May 17, 2000
51672-1297-3516721297031 TUBE in 1 CARTON (51672-1297-3) / 60 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from May 17, 2000

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/g
Dosage form
Cream
Route
Topical
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 075633
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 51672-1297_3cf4526e-e856-d065-e063-6394a90a12bcSPL ID 3cf4526e-e856-d065-e063-6394a90a12bcSPL set ID 91571297-03ad-441e-8ec6-f78c21fbe5e8RxCUI 1992281UNII 779619577MUPC 0351672129712
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

N451672129701 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 51672-1297-01. 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)

Clobetasol propionate cream, 0.05% (emollient) is a super-high potency corticosteroid indicated for: Clobetasol propionate cream, 0.05% (emollient) is a corticosteroid indicated for: The relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses in patients 12 years of age or older. ( 1.1 ) The treatment of moderate to severe plaque-type psoriasis in patients 16 years of age and older. ( 1.2 ) Limitations of Use Clobetasol propionate cream, 0.05% (emollient) should not be used in the treatment of rosacea or perioral dermatitis, and should not be used on the face, groin, or axillae. ( 1.3 ) The total dosage should not exceed 50 grams per week. ( 1.3 ) Avoid…

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