What is NDC 71399-0487?

71399-0487 is the product NDC for Sodium Sulfacetamide 8% and Sulfur 4%, Sulfacetamide sodium 80 mg/mL; Sulfur 40 mg/mL suspension, listed with the FDA by Akron Pharma Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

What drug is associated with this NDC?

Sodium Sulfacetamide 8% and Sulfur 4% (Sulfacetamide sodium, Sulfur).

Akron Pharma Inc., NDC labeler code 71399. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Sodium Sulfacetamide 8% and Sulfur 4%?

None: this is the only finished product listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Sodium Sulfacetamide 8% and Sulfur 4% NDC 71399-0487

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)71399-0487Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width71399-0487Add 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
71399-0487-6	7139904870671399048706	473 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (71399-0487-6)Marketed from Sep 13, 2024

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): Sodium Sulfacetamide 8% and Sulfur 4%
Generic name (nonproprietary): sulfacetamide sodium, sulfur
Active ingredients: Sulfacetamide sodium — 80 mg/mLSulfur — 40 mg/mL
Dosage form: Suspension
Route: Topical
Labeler: Akron Pharma Inc.NDC labeler code 71399
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: Unapproved drug (other)
Marketing start: Sep 13, 2024
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Sulfonamides (Chemical structure)
Identifiers: Product ID 71399-0487_a4bb29b0-065f-428b-9d9b-bb4e564449d3SPL ID a4bb29b0-065f-428b-9d9b-bb4e564449d3SPL set ID bfbe625c-5679-4363-913a-2ab03198f4f0RxCUI 1010234UNII 4NRT660KJQ, 70FD1KFU70
Pharmacologic class: Sulfonamide 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. Topical products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N471399048706 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 71399-0487-06. 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 Sep 24, 2024.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS Sodium Sulfacetamide 8% - Sulfur 4% Topical Suspension is indicated in the topical control of acne vulgaris, acne rosacea and seborrheic dermatitis.

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About NDC 71399-0487

What is NDC 71399-0487?: 71399-0487 is the product NDC for Sodium Sulfacetamide 8% and Sulfur 4%, Sulfacetamide sodium 80 mg/mL; Sulfur 40 mg/mL suspension, listed with the FDA by Akron Pharma Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Sodium Sulfacetamide 8% and Sulfur 4% (Sulfacetamide sodium, Sulfur).
What is the active ingredient?: Sulfacetamide sodium, Sulfur.
Who is the labeler?: Akron Pharma Inc., NDC labeler code 71399. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Sodium Sulfacetamide 8% and Sulfur 4%?: None: this is the only finished product listed under this name.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?: Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Sodium Sulfacetamide 8% and Sulfur 4% (Sulfacetamide sodium, sulfur) NDC 71399-0487