NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)53746-468Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width53746-0468Add 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
53746-468-1953746046819537460468191 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (53746-468-19) / 100 mL in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Apr 1, 2024

How the 11-digit form is made: The product segment has 3 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (5-3-2 → 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 Palmitate Hydrochloride (Pediatric)Suffix: (Pediatric)
Generic name (nonproprietary)
clindamycin palmitate hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Clindamycin palmitate hydrochloride — 75 mg/5mL
Dosage form
Powder, For solution
Route
Oral
Labeler
Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLCNDC labeler code 53746
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 203513
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Decreased Sebaceous Gland Activity (Physiologic effect)Lincosamides (Chemical structure)Neuromuscular Blockade (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 53746-468_bacc9e9f-6a9f-4a68-b2ec-131ed86205ecSPL ID bacc9e9f-6a9f-4a68-b2ec-131ed86205ecSPL set ID faf67eb8-1fd7-4b2c-a55b-24ba664c0dceRxCUI 562266UNII VN9A8JM7M7
Pharmacologic class
Lincosamide Antibacterial

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. Oral products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N453746046819 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 53746-0468-19. 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 . This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Clindamycin palmitate hydrochloride for oral solution is indicated in the treatment of serious infections caused by susceptible anaerobic bacteria. Clindamycin is also indicated in the treatment of serious infections due to susceptible strains of streptococci, pneumococci and staphylococci. Its use should be reserved for penicillin-allergic patients or other patients for whom, in the judgment of the physician, a penicillin is inappropriate. Because of the risk of colitis, as described in the BOXED WARNING , before selecting clindamycin the physician should consider the nature of the infection and the suitability of less toxic alternatives (e.g., erythromycin). Anaerobes…

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About NDC 53746-468

What is NDC 53746-468?
53746-468 is the product NDC for Clindamycin Palmitate Hydrochloride (Pediatric), Clindamycin palmitate hydrochloride 75 mg/5mL powder, for solution, listed with the FDA by Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Clindamycin Palmitate Hydrochloride (Pediatric) (Clindamycin Palmitate Hydrochloride).
What is the active ingredient?
Clindamycin palmitate hydrochloride.
Who is the labeler?
Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC, NDC labeler code 53746. 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 Palmitate Hydrochloride (Pediatric)?
5 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Clindamycin Palmitate Hydrochloride (Pediatric) 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 Palmitate Hydrochloride (Pediatric) NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Clindamycin Palmitate Hydrochloride (Pediatric)Clindamycin palmitate hydrochloride 75 mg/5mLSolutionOralNorthStar Rx LLC16714-48316714-0483-0116714-0483-02
Clindamycin Palmitate Hydrochloride (Pediatric)Clindamycin palmitate hydrochloride 75 mg/5mLSolutionOralAurobindo Pharma Limited65862-59665862-0596-0165862-0596-02
CLINDAMYCIN PALMITATE HYDROCHLORIDE (Pediatric)clindamycin palmitate hydrochlorideClindamycin palmitate hydrochloride 75 mg/5mLGranule, For solutionOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-239163629-2391-01
CLINDAMYCIN PALMITATE HYDROCHLORIDE (Pediatric)clindamycin palmitate hydrochlorideClindamycin palmitate hydrochloride 75 mg/5mLGranule, For solutionOralRising Pharma Holdings, Inc.64980-51164980-0511-10
CLINDAMYCIN PALMITATE HYDROCHLORIDE (Pediatric)clindamycin palmitate hydrochlorideClindamycin palmitate hydrochloride 75 mg/5mLGranule, For solutionOralBryant Ranch Prepack72162-180972162-1809-01

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