NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)51672-5281Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width51672-5281Add 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
51672-5281-051672528100516725281001 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (51672-5281-0) / 6 mL in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Apr 11, 2013
51672-5281-351672528103516725281031 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (51672-5281-3) / 30 mL in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Apr 11, 2013
51672-5281-451672528104516725281041 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (51672-5281-4) / 50 mL in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Apr 11, 2013
51672-5281-651672528106516725281062 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (51672-5281-6) / 50 mL in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Apr 11, 2013
51672-5281-751672528107516725281071 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (51672-5281-7) / 100 mL in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Apr 11, 2013

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)
Topicort
Generic name (nonproprietary)
desoximetasone
Active ingredients
Desoximetasone — 2.5 mg/mL
Dosage form
Spray
Route
Topical
Labeler
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.NDC labeler code 51672
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 204141
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 51672-5281_38f9cadb-290c-0c68-e063-6394a90a38d9SPL ID 38f9cadb-290c-0c68-e063-6394a90a38d9SPL set ID e417856a-b760-4626-bc34-8e4bc62c026cRxCUI 1376338, 1376340UNII 4E07GXB7AU
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

N451672528100 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 51672-5281-00. 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)

Topicort ® Topical Spray is a corticosteroid indicated for the treatment of plaque psoriasis in patients 18 years of age or older. Topicort ® Topical Spray is a corticosteroid indicated for the treatment of plaque psoriasis in patients 18 years of age or older ( 1 ).

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 51672-5281

What is NDC 51672-5281?
51672-5281 is the product NDC for Topicort (desoximetasone), Desoximetasone 2.5 mg/mL spray, listed with the FDA by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.. It has 5 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Topicort (Desoximetasone).
What is the active ingredient?
Desoximetasone.
Who is the labeler?
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., NDC labeler code 51672. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Topicort?
1 other product NDC are listed under this name. See all Topicort 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 Topicort NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
TopicortdesoximetasoneDesoximetasone .5 mg/gOintmentTopicalSun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.51672-526351672-5263-0151672-5263-0251672-5263-05+1 more

Other NDCs under NDA 204141

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 204141
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
DesoximetasoneDesoximetasone 2.5 mg/mLSprayTopicalSun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.51672-1396

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