NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)53228-003Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width53228-0003Add 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 NDC11-digit (billing)PackageCopy
53228-003-015322800030129000 mg in 1 TUBE (53228-003-01)Marketed from Dec 17, 2025

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)
Blemfree
Generic name (nonproprietary)
salicylic acide
Active ingredients
Salicylic acid — 1500 mg/29000mg
Dosage form
Lotion
Route
Topical
Labeler
Equibal, Inc.NDC labeler code 53228
Product type
Over-the-counter drug
Marketing category
OTC monograph drugApplication M 006
Marketing start
Listing expires
Identifiers
Product ID 53228-003_46333478-c4a3-5191-e063-6394a90a4a27SPL ID 46333478-c4a3-5191-e063-6394a90a4a27SPL set ID 424dba97-0d40-4801-9fec-4b80ab60f900UNII O414PZ4LPZ

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

N453228000301 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 53228-0003-01. 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 .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Indications and Usage Management of Acne

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 53228-003

What is NDC 53228-003?
53228-003 is the product NDC for Blemfree (salicylic acide), Salicylic acid 1500 mg/29000mg lotion, listed with the FDA by Equibal, Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Blemfree (Salicylic Acide).
What is the active ingredient?
Salicylic acid.
Who is the labeler?
Equibal, Inc., NDC labeler code 53228. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Blemfree?
1 other product NDC are listed under this name. See all Blemfree 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 Blemfree NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
BlemFreesalicylic acidSalicylic acid .587 g/118mLLotionTopicalEquibal, Inc.53228-00253228-0002-01

Other NDCs under M 006

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under M 006
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Cetaphil Gentle Clear BPO Acne Cleanserbenzoyl peroxideBenzoyl peroxide 2.6 g/100mLCreamTopicalGalderma Laboratories, L.P.0299-4125
Anti-Aging Blemish Control Peel Padssalicylic acidSalicylic acid 2.366 g/118.29gSwabTopicalJune Jacobs Labs, LLC65278-318
Acne Treatment Padssalicylic acidSalicylic acid 1 g/50mLLotionTopicalSpa de Soleil68062-9004
Face Reality 5% Advanced Acne Medbenzoyl peroxideBenzoyl peroxide 50 mg/mLCreamTopicalFace Reality70707-157
Peace Out Early Stage Acne Dotsalicylic acidSalicylic acid .14 mg/1PatchTopicalPeace Out LLC.71494-007
Rugby Benzoyl Peroxide Wash Acne Medicationbenzoyl peroxideBenzoyl peroxide 100 mg/gLotionTopicalRugby Laboratories0536-1474
Gentle Acne Serumsalicylic acidSalicylic acid .5 g/100mLGelTopicalDrmtlgy, LLC83286-016
Acne Treatment Gelsalicylic acidSalicylic acid 20 mg/mLGelTopicalS+31720-301
ALMAY CLEAR COMPLEXION MAKEUP FOUNDATION Mochasalicylic acidSalicylic acid 1 mg/mLEmulsionTopicalALMAY0311-0767
Almay Clear Complexion Makeup Buffsalicylic acidSalicylic acid 2 mg/2mLLiquidTopicalAlmay0311-0742
10 Acne Medbenzoyl peroxideBenzoyl peroxide 100 mg/mLGelTopicalFace Reality, Inc.70707-151
Peace Out Acne Day and Night Duosalicylic acid—KitTopicalPeace Out LLC.71494-003
CosmoClear Cleansersalicylic acidSalicylic acid 100 mg/mLSoapTopicalNoon Aesthetics M.R. Ltd78863-3025
NAS Tonersalicylic acidSalicylic acid 1 g/1001LiquidTopicalBURT'S BEES, INC.26052-042
Daily Medssalicylic acidSalicylic acid 20 mg/mLLotionTopicalBioelements, Inc.49825-100
Vichy Laboratoires Normaderm Phytoaction Daily Deep Cleansingsalicylic acidSalicylic acid 5 mg/mLGelTopicalL'Oreal USA Products Inc49967-307
Shiseido Waso Koshirice Acne Calming Treatmentsalicylic acidSalicylic acid .1 g/20mLGelTopicalSHISEIDO AMERICAS CORPORATION58411-615
Walgreens Maximum Strength Tinted Acne Spot Treatment Creambenzoyl peroxideBenzoyl peroxide 100 mg/gCreamTopicalWALGREEN COMPANY0363-0256
2.5 Acne Medbenzoyl peroxideBenzoyl peroxide 25 mg/mLGelTopicalFace Reality, Inc.70707-152
Peace Out Acne Day and Night Duosalicylic acid—KitTopicalPeace Out LLC.71494-004

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