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Equate (Salicylic acid) NDC 79903-317

Salicylic acid 20 mg/mL · Cream · Topical · Walmart INC

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)79903-317Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width79903-0317Add 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
79903-317-687990303176879903031768200 mL in 1 TUBE (79903-317-68)Marketed from Apr 1, 2025

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)
Equate
Generic name (nonproprietary)
salicylic acid
Active ingredients
Salicylic acid — 20 mg/mL
Dosage form
Cream
Route
Topical
Labeler
Walmart INCNDC labeler code 79903
Product type
Over-the-counter drug
Marketing category
OTC monograph drugApplication M 006
Marketing start
Listing expires
Identifiers
Product ID 79903-317_51530352-19a9-0c2a-e063-6294a90ab842SPL ID 51530352-19a9-0c2a-e063-6294a90ab842SPL set ID 2643feb4-7a29-ef9f-e063-6394a90aec8aRxCUI 317152UNII O414PZ4LPZUPC 0194346393435

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

N479903031768 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 79903-0317-68. 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)

Uses For the treatment of acne.

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 79903-317

What is NDC 79903-317?
79903-317 is the product NDC for Equate (salicylic acid), Salicylic acid 20 mg/mL cream, listed with the FDA by Walmart INC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Equate (Salicylic Acid).
What is the active ingredient?
Salicylic acid.
Who is the labeler?
Walmart INC, NDC labeler code 79903. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Equate?
7 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Equate 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 Equate NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Equateoctocrylene, homosalate, octisalate, avobenzoneOctocrylene 70 mg/g + 3 more ingredientsCreamTopicalWALMART INC79903-31679903-0316-17
Equateoxymetazoline hclOxymetazoline hydrochloride .05 g/100mLSprayNasalWalmart Inc79903-34679903-0346-05
Equatebacitracin zinc antibiotic ointmentBacitracin zinc 500 [USP'U]/gOintmentTopicalWalmart Inc.79903-37279903-0372-01
Equateoxymetazoline hclOxymetazoline hydrochloride .05 g/100mLSprayNasalWalmart Inc79903-19579903-0195-15
Equatevaporizing steam liquidCamphor (Synthetic) 6.23 g/10mLLiquidRespiratory (Inhalation)Walmart Inc.79903-13579903-0135-08
Equateethyl alcoholAlcohol 700 mg/mLGelTopicalWal-Mart Stores Inc.79903-14479903-0144-0379903-0144-1279903-0144-32+1 more
Equateethyl alcoholAlcohol 700 mg/mLGelTopicalWal-Mart Stores Inc.79903-14379903-0143-0379903-0143-1279903-0143-32+1 more

Other NDCs under M 006

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under M 006
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
UNBLEMISH Dual Intensive Acne Treatmentbenzoyl peroxideBenzoyl peroxide .025 g/mLLotionTopicalRodan & Fields14222-2120
Dr. Dennis Gross Alpha Beta On the Spot Eliminatorsalicylic acidSalicylic acid 20 mg/mLGelTopicalTopiderm, Inc51326-057
The INKEY List Salicylic Acid Cleansersalicylic acidSalicylic acid 20 mg/mLGelTopicalBrand Evangelists for Beauty Ltd81136-019
Anubis Barcelonapeg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, propylene glycol, allantoinPropylparaben .0000001 g/5mL + 26 more ingredientsConcentrateTopicalANUBIS COSMETICS SL83021-617
CAVOREAL Plus Salicylic Acid Anti Acne with BHA HAsalicylic acidSalicylic acid 1 g/15gCreamTransdermalGuangzhou Meijiao Medical Biotechnology Co., Ltd.87036-033
Perricone MD Acne Relief Gentle Exfoliating Toner Salicylic Acid Acne Treatmentsalicylic acidSalicylic acid 2 g/100mLLiquidTopicalTHG Beauty USA LLC84448-602
Sylvirene Milia Removersalicylic acid 1% milia removerSalicylic acid 1 g/100mLLiquidTopicalJiangxi Yudexi Pharmaceutical Co., LTD85248-071
Proactiv Emergency Blemish Reliefbenzoyl peroxideBenzoyl peroxide 5 g/100gCreamTopicalAlchemee, LLC11410-012
Proactiv Clean Mineral Acne CleansersulfurSulfur 3 g/100mLCreamTopicalAlchemee, LLC11410-457
BP Washbenzoyl peroxideBenzoyl peroxide 25 mg/gEmulsionTopicalCINTEX SERVICES, LLC24470-911
Differin Max Strength Acne Foaming BPO Cleanserbenzoyl peroxideBenzoyl peroxide 10 g/100mLSolutionTopicalGalderma Laboratories, L.P.0299-4137
Perricone MD Acne Relief Gentle and Soothing Cleansersalicylic acidSalicylic acid 2 g/100mLGelTopicalTHG Beauty USA LLC84448-539
Gly-Sal 5-2 Padssalicylic acidSalicylic acid .02 g/1ClothTopicalTopiderm, Inc.51326-038
UNBLEMISH Refining Acne Washsalicylic acidSalicylic acid .005 g/mLCreamTopicalRodan & Fields14222-2111
Gly-Sal 10-2 Padssalicylic acidSalicylic acid .02 g/1ClothTopicalTopiderm, Inc.51326-039
Clinicians ComplexsulfurSulfur 100 mg/gLotionTopicalSkinSx.com, Inc.72622-001
Blemish Blitz Emergency Acne Serumsalicylic acidSalicylic acid .01 g/mLLiquidTopicalGuangdong Joyan Biological Technology Co.,Ltd85779-003
CAVOREAL Plus Salicylic Acid Anti Acne with BHA HAsalicylic acidSalicylic acid 1 g/15mLCreamTransdermalGuangzhou Meijiao Medical Biotechnology Co., Ltd.87036-032
Perricone MD Acne Relief Calming Treatment and Hydrator Salicylic Acid Acne Treatmentsalicylic acidSalicylic acid .5 g/100mLCreamTopicalTHG Beauty USA LLC84448-540
Oxy Sensitive Skin Acne Cleansing Padssalicylic acid 0.5%Salicylic acid 5 mg/1ClothTopicalThe Mentholatum Company10742-1007

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