NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0378-8086Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00378-8086Add 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
0378-8086-15003788086151 TUBE in 1 CARTON (0378-8086-15) / 15 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Jul 12, 2019
0378-8086-45003788086451 TUBE in 1 CARTON (0378-8086-45) / 45 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Jul 25, 2019

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)
Tretinoin
Generic name (nonproprietary)
tretinoin
Active ingredients
Tretinoin — .25 mg/g
Dosage form
Gel
Route
Topical
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA authorized genericApplication NDA 017579
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Retinoids (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 0378-8086_96edaee2-b74e-4f7b-947f-1addc75402eaSPL ID 96edaee2-b74e-4f7b-947f-1addc75402eaSPL set ID ba377a5e-e48a-4bd9-9d76-929d70793396RxCUI 106302, 106303, 198300, 313450, 313451UNII 5688UTC01RUPC 0303788082450, 0303788083457, 0303788086151
Pharmacologic class
Retinoid

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

N400378808615 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00378-8086-15. 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 and Usage Tretinoin is indicated for topical application in the treatment of acne vulgaris. The safety and efficacy of the long-term use of this product in the treatment of other disorders have not been established.

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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Other NDCs under NDA 017579

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 017579
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Retin-AtretinoinTretinoin .25 mg/gGelTopicalBausch Health US, LLC0187-5170
TretinoinTretinoin .25 mg/gGelTopicalBryant Ranch Prepack71335-2898

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