NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)68788-8356Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width68788-8356Add 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
68788-8356-0687888356001 TUBE in 1 CARTON (68788-8356-0) / 80 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Mar 14, 2023
68788-8356-36878883560330 g in 1 TUBE (68788-8356-3)Marketed from Mar 13, 2023

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)
Triamcinolone Acetonide
Generic name (nonproprietary)
triamcinolone acetonide
Active ingredients
Triamcinolone acetonide — 1 mg/g
Dosage form
Cream
Route
Topical
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 040039
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 68788-8356_8f6d16ca-4027-4d6c-8d99-98cfbbc56eb0SPL ID 8f6d16ca-4027-4d6c-8d99-98cfbbc56eb0SPL set ID 99f8a0e6-8ee8-4430-b1d5-1022da1d72abRxCUI 1014314UNII F446C597KA
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

N468788835600 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68788-8356-00. 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 Triamcinolone acetonide cream, 0.1% is indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.

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Other NDCs under ANDA 040039

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 040039
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Triamcinolone AcetonideTriamcinolone acetonide 1 mg/gCreamTopicalNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-2736
Triamcinolone AcetonideTriamcinolone acetonide 1 mg/gCreamTopicalSun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.51672-1282
Triamcinolone AcetonideTriamcinolone acetonide 1 mg/gCreamTopicalProficient Rx LP82804-071

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