What is NDC 51143-016?

51143-016 is the product NDC for Live Better Triple Antibiotic, Bacitracin zinc 400 [iU]/g + 2 more ingredients ointment, listed with the FDA by The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

What drug is associated with this NDC?

Live Better Triple Antibiotic (Bacitracin zinc, Neomycin sulfate, and Polymyxin B sulfate).

What is the active ingredient?

Bacitracin zinc, Neomycin sulfate, Polymyxin b sulfate.

The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, NDC labeler code 51143. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Live Better Triple Antibiotic?

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.

Live Better Triple Antibiotic NDC 51143-016

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)51143-016Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width51143-0016Add 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
51143-016-02	51143001602	1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (51143-016-02) / 28.4 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Dec 14, 1995

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): Live Better Triple AntibioticSuffix: Triple Antibiotic
Generic name (nonproprietary): bacitracin zinc, neomycin sulfate, and polymyxin b sulfate
Active ingredients: Bacitracin zinc — 400 [iU]/gNeomycin sulfate — 3.5 mg/gPolymyxin b sulfate — 5000 [iU]/g
Dosage form: Ointment
Route: Topical
Labeler: The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea CompanyNDC labeler code 51143
Product type: Over-the-counter drug
Marketing category: OTC monograph drugApplication M 004
Marketing start: Dec 14, 1995
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Aminoglycosides (Chemical structure)Decreased Cell Wall Synthesis & Repair (Physiologic effect)Polymyxins (Chemical structure)
Identifiers: Product ID 51143-016_39e45117-952c-a981-e063-6394a90ae935SPL ID 39e45117-952c-a981-e063-6394a90ae935SPL set ID 7d3435ad-7d73-4db6-8019-3040b3dadfa9RxCUI 204602UNII 89Y4M234ES, 057Y626693, 19371312D4
Pharmacologic class: Aminoglycoside Antibacterial; Polymyxin-class Antibacterial

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

N451143001602 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 51143-0016-02. 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 Jul 14, 2025.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Uses first aid to help prevent infection in minor: cuts scrapes burns

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 51143-016

What is NDC 51143-016?: 51143-016 is the product NDC for Live Better Triple Antibiotic, Bacitracin zinc 400 [iU]/g + 2 more ingredients ointment, listed with the FDA by The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Live Better Triple Antibiotic (Bacitracin zinc, Neomycin sulfate, and Polymyxin B sulfate).
What is the active ingredient?: Bacitracin zinc, Neomycin sulfate, Polymyxin b sulfate.
Who is the labeler?: The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, NDC labeler code 51143. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Live Better Triple Antibiotic?: 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 M 004

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under M 004
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
ProCure Bacitracin Zincbacitracin zinc	Bacitracin zinc 500 [iU]/g	OintmentTopical	Twin Med LLC	55681-016
Ever Ready First Aid Triple Antibioticbacitracin zinc, neomycin sulfate, polymyxin b sulfate	Bacitracin zinc 400 [USP'U]/g + 2 more ingredients	OintmentTopical	EVER READY FIRST AID	72976-009
Vitacilina First Aid Antibioticbacitracin zinc, neomycin sulfate, polymyxin b sulfate	Bacitracin zinc 400 U/g + 2 more ingredients	OintmentTopical	Taisho Pharmaceutical California Inc.	81929-003
triple antibiotic and pain reliefbacitracin, neomycin, polymyxin b, pramoxine hydrochloride	Bacitracin zinc 500 [USP'U]/g + 3 more ingredients	OintmentTopical	CVS Pharmacy	69842-562
First Aid Antibiotic and Burn Reliefbacitracin zinc, neomycin sulfate, polymyxin b, pramoxine hydrochloride	Bacitracin zinc 500 [USP'U]/g + 3 more ingredients	OintmentTopical	Amazon.com Services LLC	72288-824
CareALL Triple Antibioticbacitracin zinc, neomycin sulfate, polymyxin b sulfate	Bacitracin zinc 400 [USP'U]/g + 2 more ingredients	OintmentTopical	New World Imports, Inc	51824-052
Leader Triple antibioticbacitracin,neomycin,polymxin	Bacitracin zinc 400 [USP'U]/g + 2 more ingredients	OintmentTopical	Cardinal Health 110 dba LEADER	70000-0687
ER Triple Antibioticbacitracin zinc, neomycin sulfate, polymyxin b sulfate	Bacitracin zinc 400 [USP'U]/g + 2 more ingredients	OintmentTopical	EVER READY FIRST AID	72976-017
Antibioticbacitracin	Bacitracin 500 [USP'U]/g	OintmentTopical	Topco Associates LLC	36800-536
Xpect Triple Antibioticbacitracin zinc, neomycin sulfate, polymyxin b sulfate	Bacitracin zinc 400 [iU]/g + 2 more ingredients	OintmentTopical	Cintas Corporation	42961-236
WinCo Maximum Strength Triple Antibioticbacitracin zinc, neomycin sulfate, poymyxin b sulfate, and pramoxine hydrochrloride	Bacitracin zinc 500 [USP'U]/g + 3 more ingredients	OintmentTopical	WinCo Foods, LLC	67091-272
El Valle Merthiolatebenzalkonium chloride	Benzalkonium chloride 1.3 mg/mL	LiquidTopical	Pharmadel LLC	55758-375
PS - 2895 Triple Antibiotic , 0.5g	Bacitracin zinc 400 [iU]/g + 2 more ingredients	OintmentTopical	Prostat First Aid LLC	58228-2895
Winco Bacitracin Zincbacitracin zinc	Bacitracin zinc 500 [USP'U]/g	OintmentTopical	WinCo Foods, LLC	67091-270
Sheffield Triple Antibioticbacitracin zinc, polymyxin b sulfate, neomycin sulfate	Bacitracin zinc 400 [USP'U]/g + 2 more ingredients	OintmentTopical	Sheffield Pharmaceuticals LLC	11527-162
Triple Antibioticbacitracin zinc, neomycin sulfate, polymyxin b sulfate	Bacitracin zinc 400 [USP'U]/g + 2 more ingredients	OintmentTopical	Medline Industries, LP	53329-087
WinCo Original Strength Triple Antibioticbacitracin zinc, neomycin sulfate, and polymyxin b sulfate	Bacitracin zinc 400 [iU]/g + 2 more ingredients	OintmentTopical	WinCo Foods, LLC	67091-274
Triple Antibiotic Plus Pain Reliefbacitracin zinc, neomycin sulfate, polymyxin b sulfate, and pramoxine hydrochloride	Bacitracin zinc 500 [USP'U]/g + 3 more ingredients	OintmentTopical	Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.	51672-2027
First Aid Antibioticbacitracin zinc	Bacitracin zinc 500 [USP'U]/g	OintmentTopical	Medline Industries, LP	53329-089
Leader Poly Bacitracinfirst aid antibiotic	Bacitracin zinc 500 [USP'U]/g; Polymyxin b sulfate 10000 [USP'U]/g	OintmentTopical	Cardinal Health 110, Inc.	70000-0093

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