NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)72835-201Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width72835-0201Add 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
72835-201-02728350201021 KIT in 1 CARTON (72835-201-02) * 1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (60505-0399-5) / 150 mL in 1 BOTTLE * 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (45802-174-53) / 85 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Jun 3, 2019

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)
Varophen
Generic name (nonproprietary)
diclofenac sodium and menthol, methyl salicylate
Dosage form
Kit
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 202027
Marketing start
Listing expires
Identifiers
Product ID 72835-201_6083c25c-8acf-4705-871e-28aafe45944dSPL ID 6083c25c-8acf-4705-871e-28aafe45944dSPL set ID 1bef5035-70ad-4f75-80c3-6252cd01fa85RxCUI 311498, 857700

Billing references

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HCPCS codeNo match

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NDC on a medical claim

N472835020102 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72835-0201-02. 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 . This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Diclofenac sodium topical solution is indicated for the treatment of signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis of the knee(s) ( 1 ). Diclofenac sodium topical solution is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug indicated for the treatment of signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis of the knee(s). ( 1 )

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