What is NDC 11980-180?

11980-180 is the product NDC for Pred Forte (prednisolone acetate), Prednisolone acetate 10 mg/mL suspension/ drops, listed with the FDA by Allergan, Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

What drug is associated with this NDC?

Pred Forte (Prednisolone acetate).

Allergan, Inc., NDC labeler code 11980. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Pred Forte?

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.

Pred Forte NDC 11980-180 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)11980-180Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width11980-0180Add 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
11980-180-05	11980018005	1 BOTTLE, DROPPER in 1 CARTON (11980-180-05) / 5 mL in 1 BOTTLE, DROPPERMarketed from Jun 1, 1973

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): Pred Forte
Generic name (nonproprietary): prednisolone acetate
Active ingredients: Prednisolone acetate — 10 mg/mL
Dosage form: Suspension/ drops
Route: Ophthalmic
Labeler: Allergan, Inc.NDC labeler code 11980
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 017011
Marketing start: Jun 1, 1973
Marketing end: May 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 11980-180_bff1726c-7781-49de-8a61-bc37a755c92bSPL ID bff1726c-7781-49de-8a61-bc37a755c92bSPL set ID 00a5aa88-e361-4ea7-8922-530c738b726eRxCUI 1376336, 1548724UNII 8B2807733DUPC 0311980180058, 0311980180157, 0311980180102
Pharmacologic class: Corticosteroid

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. Ophthalmic products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N411980018005 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 11980-0180-05. 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 Feb 2, 2024.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE PRED FORTE ® is indicated for the treatment of steroid-responsive inflammation of the palpebral and bulbar conjunctiva, cornea, and anterior segment of the globe.

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About NDC 11980-180

What is NDC 11980-180?: 11980-180 is the product NDC for Pred Forte (prednisolone acetate), Prednisolone acetate 10 mg/mL suspension/ drops, listed with the FDA by Allergan, Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Pred Forte (Prednisolone acetate).
What is the active ingredient?: Prednisolone acetate.
Who is the labeler?: Allergan, Inc., NDC labeler code 11980. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Pred Forte?: 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.

Other NDCs under NDA 017011

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 017011
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Prednisolone Acetate	Prednisolone acetate 10 mg/mL	Suspension/ dropsOphthalmic	Pacific Pharma, Inc.	60758-119
Prednisolone Acetate	Prednisolone acetate 10 mg/mL	Suspension/ dropsOphthalmic	Asclemed USA, Inc.	76420-204
Prednisolone Acetate	Prednisolone acetate 10 mg/mL	Suspension/ dropsOphthalmic	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-5275
Prednisolone Acetate	Prednisolone acetate 10 mg/mL	Suspension/ dropsOphthalmic	NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.	68071-2222
Prednisolone Acetate	Prednisolone acetate 10 mg/mL	Suspension/ dropsOphthalmic	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-1912
Prednisolone Acetate	Prednisolone acetate 10 mg/mL	Suspension/ dropsOphthalmic	Sportpharm LLC	85766-124

Pred Forte (Prednisolone acetate) NDC 11980-180