NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0299-5950Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00299-5950Add 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
0299-5950-02002995950021 TUBE in 1 BLISTER PACK (0299-5950-02) / 3 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Apr 1, 2012 · Sample package
0299-5950-30002995950301 TUBE in 1 CARTON (0299-5950-30) / 30 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Jan 18, 2007

How the 11-digit form is made: The labeler segment has 4 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (4-4-2 → 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)
Tri-Luma
Generic name (nonproprietary)
fluocinolone acetonide, hydroquinone, and tretinoin
Active ingredients
Fluocinolone acetonide — .1 mg/gHydroquinone — 40 mg/gTretinoin — .5 mg/g
Dosage form
Cream
Route
Topical
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 021112
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)Depigmenting Activity (Physiologic effect)Melanin Synthesis Inhibitors (Mechanism)Retinoids (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 0299-5950_253d914c-6f0e-c833-e063-6394a90a7ca5SPL ID 253d914c-6f0e-c833-e063-6394a90a7ca5SPL set ID a35fa709-5eb5-4429-b38f-f1e0019bf0eeRxCUI 1191262, 1191264UNII 0CD5FD6S2M, XV74C1N1AE, 5688UTC01R
Pharmacologic class
Corticosteroid; Melanin Synthesis Inhibitor; Retinoid

Billing references

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NDC on a medical claim

N400299595002 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00299-5950-02. 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)

TRI-LUMA Cream is a combination of fluocinolone acetonide (a corticosteroid), hydroquinone (a melanin synthesis inhibitor), and tretinoin (a retinoid) that is indicated for the short-term treatment of moderate to severe melasma of the face, in the presence of measures for sun avoidance, including the use of sunscreens. ( 1 ) 1.1 Indication TRI-LUMA Cream is a combination of fluocinolone acetonide (a corticosteroid), hydroquinone (a melanin synthesis inhibitor), and tretinoin (a retinoid) that is indicated for the short-term treatment of moderate to severe melasma of the face, in the presence of measures for sun avoidance, including the use of sunscreens. 1.2 Limitations of Use TRI-LUMA Cream…

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