NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)87236-005Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width87236-0005Add 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
87236-005-0187236000501872360005011 TUBE in 1 CARTON (87236-005-01) / 28.4 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Dec 1, 2025
87236-005-3587236000535872360005351 TUBE in 1 CARTON (87236-005-35) / 35.4 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Dec 1, 2025
87236-005-4287236000542872360005421 TUBE in 1 CARTON (87236-005-42) / 42.5 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Dec 1, 2025
87236-005-8587236000585872360005851 TUBE in 1 CARTON (87236-005-85) / 85 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Dec 1, 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)
Muscle Rub
Generic name (nonproprietary)
menthol, methyl salicylate
Active ingredients
Menthol — 10 g/100gMethyl salicylate — 15 g/100g
Dosage form
Cream
Route
Topical
Labeler
Aldermed Inc.NDC labeler code 87236
Product type
Over-the-counter drug
Marketing category
OTC monograph drugApplication M 017
Marketing start
Listing expires
Identifiers
Product ID 87236-005_5c282259-2738-42a1-e063-6394a90a12a1SPL ID 5c282259-2738-42a1-e063-6394a90a12a1

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

N487236000501 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 87236-0005-01. 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

The FDA listing for this product does not reference a label (SPL) set.

About NDC 87236-005

What is NDC 87236-005?
87236-005 is the product NDC for Muscle Rub, Menthol 10 g/100g; Methyl salicylate 15 g/100g cream, listed with the FDA by Aldermed Inc.. It has 4 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Muscle Rub (Menthol, Methyl Salicylate).
What is the active ingredient?
Menthol, Methyl salicylate.
Who is the labeler?
Aldermed Inc., NDC labeler code 87236. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Muscle Rub?
2 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Muscle Rub 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 Muscle Rub NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Muscle Rubmenthol and methyl salicylateMenthol 100 mg/g; Methyl salicylate 150 mg/gCreamTopicalRugby Laboratories0536-134900536-1349-57
Muscle RubmentholMenthol, Unspecified form 25 mg/gGelTopicalOL PHARMA TECH,LLC80489-00480489-0004-0180489-0004-02

Other NDCs under M 017

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under M 017
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Stopain Extra Strength ContinuousmentholMenthol 80 mg/mLSprayTopicalTroy Manufacturing, Inc.63936-4850
Fast Freeze Pain Relievingmenthol, unspecified formMenthol, Unspecified form 33 mg/mLGelTopicalNATURAL ESSENTIALS, INC.66902-116
Walgreens Pain ReliefbenzocaineBenzocaine 200 mg/gGelOralWalgreens Company0363-5061
Blt 2lidocaine hclLidocaine hydrochloride 4 g/100gOintmentTopicalCENTURA PHARMACEUTICALS INC70372-728
Lidocaine 4% Patchlidocaine 4%Lidocaine 40 mg/gPatchTopicalV2 Pharma, LLC72835-400
Just Cbd Roll-On CoolingmentholMenthol 4 g/100mLGelTopicalJust Brands LLC73647-400
Magsoothium Body Cooling FormulamentholMenthol 5 g/100mLCreamTopicalUbu/Elements, Inc.83262-002
Rapid Reliefpain relief patch camphor 110mg menthol 33mg capsicum extract 22mgLevomenthol .3 g/100g + 2 more ingredientsPatchTopicalRAPID AID VIET NAM COMPANY LIMITED83569-015
Terramed Just Think Comfort Hydrocortisone 1% CreamhydrocortisoneHydrocortisone 10 mg/gCreamTopicalRida LLC83004-051
Tktalker NumbingnumbingLidocaine 4 g/100gCreamTopicalShenzhen Shandian Jingling Technology Co., Ltd.83804-113
Herb Street Backache and Sore Muscle ReliefmentholMenthol .1 g/gStickTopicalBalassa Laboratories Inc.10107-432
CBD Pain Relief Creamtrolamine salicylateTrolamine salicylate 100 mg/gCreamTopicalAllure Labs62742-4198
3X Medicated Toothache and Gum GelbenzocaineBenzocaine 20 g/100g + 2 more ingredientsGelOralRite Aid11822-0613
Hush AnestheticlidocaineLidocaine 40 mg/gGelTopicalHUSH Anesthetic49947-002
Jointivatrolamine salicylate 10%Trolamine salicylate 10 g/100gCreamTopicalRising Pharma Holdings, Inc.57237-355
Stopain Clinicalmenthol, unspecified formMenthol, Unspecified form 100 mg/gGelTopicalTroy Manufacturing, Inc.63936-0975
Coralite Lidocaine 4% Flexible Pain Relief Patch 1ctlidocaine pain patchLidocaine 40 mg/gPatchTopicalUnited Exchange Corp65923-579
Desert Harvest RELEVEUMlidocaineLidocaine 40 mg/mLCreamTopicalDesert Harvest Inc.69145-201
A Health Itch Relief Gelitch relief gelDiphenhydramine hydrochloride 2 mg/100mLGelTopicalBionpharma, Inc.69452-496
Hempvana Maximum Strength Pain Relief Cream 10% Trolamine Salicylatetrolamine salicylateTrolamine salicylate 10 g/100gCreamTopicalTELEBRANDS CORP73287-032

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