Fluocinonide NDC 51672-1279

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)51672-1279Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width51672-1279Add 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
51672-1279-1	51672127901	1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (51672-1279-1) / 15 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Jul 29, 1997
51672-1279-2	51672127902	1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (51672-1279-2) / 30 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Jul 29, 1997
51672-1279-3	51672127903	1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (51672-1279-3) / 60 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Jul 29, 1997

How the 11-digit form is made: The package segment has 1 digit, so one leading zero is added to it (5-4-1 → 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): Fluocinonide
Generic name (nonproprietary): fluocinonide
Active ingredients: Fluocinonide — .5 mg/g
Dosage form: Gel
Route: Topical
Labeler: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 074935
Marketing start: Jul 29, 1997
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 51672-1279_46a43966-e83f-a3cc-e063-6394a90af22dSPL ID 46a43966-e83f-a3cc-e063-6394a90af22dSPL set ID b0bc89a9-c9d5-4adb-9785-2d4487c4c656RxCUI 103456, 103457, 310362, 1801283UNII 2W4A77YPANUPC 0351672126414, 0351672127923
Pharmacologic class: Corticosteroid

Billing references

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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

N451672127901 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 51672-1279-01. 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 Dec 23, 2025.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Fluocinonide Cream USP, 0.05%, Fluocinonide Cream USP, 0.05% (Emulsified Base), Fluocinonide Gel USP, 0.05% and Fluocinonide Ointment USP, 0.05% are indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.

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