Permethrin NDC 43598-481

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)43598-481Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width43598-0481Add 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
43598-481-60	43598048160	1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (43598-481-60) / 60 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Aug 26, 2026

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): Permethrin
Generic name (nonproprietary): permethrin
Active ingredients: Permethrin — 50 mg/100g
Dosage form: Cream
Route: Topical
Labeler: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 209732
Marketing start: Aug 26, 2026
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Pyrethrins (Chemical structure)
Identifiers: Product ID 43598-481_a03706ac-cebe-15d3-b663-5bf8d79b300dSPL ID a03706ac-cebe-15d3-b663-5bf8d79b300dSPL set ID 31de941a-d5b9-8de5-6695-daca8b57d010UNII 509F88P9SZ
Pharmacologic class: Pyrethroid

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

N443598048160 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 43598-0481-60. 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 Jul 24, 2026.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Permethrin cream 5% is indicated for the treatment of infestation with Sarcoptes scabiei (scabies).

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