Prescription drug · UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER
Hydroquinone 4% (Hydroquinone) NDC 72162-2422
Hydroquinone 40 mg/g · Cream · Topical · Bryant Ranch Prepack
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72162-2422-2 | 7216224220272162242202 | 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (72162-2422-2) / 28.4 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Aug 17, 2022 |
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)
- Hydroquinone 4%
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- hydroquinone
- Active ingredients
- Hydroquinone — 40 mg/g
- Dosage form
- Cream
- Route
- Topical
- Labeler
- Bryant Ranch PrepackNDC labeler code 72162
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- Unapproved drug (other)
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Depigmenting Activity (Physiologic effect)Melanin Synthesis Inhibitors (Mechanism)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 72162-2422_e5a43bea-0366-423e-90ef-90438278a712SPL ID e5a43bea-0366-423e-90ef-90438278a712SPL set ID ba2b7504-17bb-4b9e-8db1-937f83d75a03RxCUI 197795UNII XV74C1N1AE
- Pharmacologic class
- Melanin Synthesis Inhibitor
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
N472162242202followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 72162-2422-02. 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 & USAGE Hydroquinone USP, 4% Skin Bleaching Cream is indicated for the gradual bleaching of hyperpigmented skin conditions such as chloasma, melasma, freckles, senile lentigines, and other unwanted areas of melanin hyperpigmentation.
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
About NDC 72162-2422
- What is NDC 72162-2422?
- 72162-2422 is the product NDC for Hydroquinone 4% (hydroquinone), Hydroquinone 40 mg/g cream, listed with the FDA by Bryant Ranch Prepack. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
- What drug is associated with this NDC?
- Hydroquinone 4% (Hydroquinone).
- What is the active ingredient?
- Hydroquinone.
- Who is the labeler?
- Bryant Ranch Prepack, NDC labeler code 72162. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
- What other NDCs exist for Hydroquinone 4%?
- 4 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Hydroquinone 4% NDCs.
- Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
- Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.
Related NDCs: other Hydroquinone 4% products
Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC | Package NDCs (11-digit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydroquinone 4%hydroquinone | Hydroquinone 40 mg/g | CreamTopical | Akron Pharma Inc | 71399-0400 | 71399-0400-01 |
| Hydroquinone 4%hydroquinone | Hydroquinone 40 mg/g | CreamTopical | SOHM, Inc. | 50405-800 | 50405-0800-01 |
| Hydroquinone 4%hydroquinone | Hydroquinone 40 mg/g | CreamTopical | Nivagen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 75834-137 | 75834-0137-01 |
| Hydroquinone 4%hydroquinone | Hydroquinone 40 mg/g | CreamTopical | Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 42192-151 | 42192-0151-01 |