What is NDC 51672-4079?

51672-4079 is the product NDC for Desonide, Desonide .5 mg/mL lotion, listed with the FDA by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., NDC labeler code 51672. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Desonide?

23 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Desonide NDC 51672-4079 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)51672-4079Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width51672-4079Add 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
51672-4079-4	51672407904	1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (51672-4079-4) / 59 mL in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Oct 31, 2014
51672-4079-8	51672407908	1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (51672-4079-8) / 118 mL in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Oct 31, 2014

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): Desonide
Generic name (nonproprietary): desonide
Active ingredients: Desonide — .5 mg/mL
Dosage form: Lotion
Route: Topical
Labeler: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.NDC labeler code 51672
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 202161
Marketing start: Oct 31, 2014
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 51672-4079_5699aa5e-816e-ea23-e063-6394a90ac34eSPL ID 5699aa5e-816e-ea23-e063-6394a90ac34eSPL set ID af607c32-3da9-4fbe-99e7-4934a5c8d8f0RxCUI 197572UNII J280872D1O
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. Topical products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N451672407904 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 51672-4079-04. 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, 2026.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Desonide lotion is a low to medium potency corticosteroid indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid responsive dermatoses.

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About NDC 51672-4079

What is NDC 51672-4079?: 51672-4079 is the product NDC for Desonide, Desonide .5 mg/mL lotion, listed with the FDA by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Desonide.
What is the active ingredient?: Desonide.
Who is the labeler?: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., NDC labeler code 51672. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Desonide?: 23 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Desonide NDCs.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?: Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.

Other Desonide NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
Desonide	Desonide .5 mg/g	CreamTopical	Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited	46708-632	46708-0632-1546708-0632-60
Desonide	Desonide .5 mg/mL	LotionTopical	Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited	46708-550	46708-0550-1846708-0550-59
Desonide	Desonide .5 mg/g	OintmentTopical	Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited	46708-485	46708-0485-1546708-0485-60
Desonide	Desonide .5 mg/g	CreamTopical	Advanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC	80425-0418	80425-0418-01
Desonide	Desonide .5 mg/g	CreamTopical	Advanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC	80425-0371	80425-0371-01
Desonide	Desonide .5 mg/g	OintmentTopical	NORTHSTAR RX LLC	72603-164	72603-0164-0172603-0164-02
Desonide	Desonide .5 mg/g	CreamTopical	Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.	62332-632	62332-0632-1562332-0632-60
Desonide	Desonide .5 mg/mL	LotionTopical	Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.	62332-550	62332-0550-1862332-0550-59
Desonide	Desonide .5 mg/g	GelTopical	Cintex Services, LLC	24470-920	24470-0920-60
Desonide	Desonide .5 mg/g	CreamTopical	Bryant Ranch Prepack	63629-2506	63629-2506-01

All 24 Desonide NDCs