NDC Package 0187-5200-30 Carac

Fluorouracil Cream Topical - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
0187-5200-30
Package Description:
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 30 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Carac
Non-Proprietary Name:
Fluorouracil
Substance Name:
Fluorouracil
Usage Information:
This medication is used on the skin to treat pre-cancerous and cancerous skin growths. Fluorouracil belongs to a class of medications known as anti-metabolites. It works by blocking the growth of abnormal cells that cause the skin condition.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00187520030
Billing Unit:
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
30 GM
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 284191 - fluorouracil 0.5 % Topical Cream
  • RxCUI: 284191 - fluorouracil 5 MG/ML Topical Cream
  • RxCUI: 284191 - 5-5-fluorouracil 5 MG/ML Topical Cream
  • RxCUI: 284191 - 5-FU 5 MG/ML Topical Cream
  • RxCUI: 284539 - Carac 0.5 % Topical Cream
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Bausch Health Us, Llc
    Dosage Form:
    Cream - An emulsion, semisolid3 dosage form, usually containing > 20% water and volatiles5 and/or < 50% hydrocarbons, waxes, or polyols as the vehicle. This dosage form is generally for external application to the skin or mucous membranes.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Topical - Administration to a particular spot on the outer surface of the body. The E2B term TRANSMAMMARY is a subset of the term TOPICAL.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA020985
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    06-28-2013
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0187-5200-30?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0187-5200-30 is assigned to a package of 1 tube in 1 carton / 30 g in 1 tube of Carac, a human prescription drug labeled by Bausch Health Us, Llc. The product's dosage form is cream and is administered via topical form.

    Is NDC 0187-5200 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Carac with product code 0187-5200 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Bausch Health Us, Llc on June 28, 2013 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2024 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 0187-5200-30?

    The contents of this package are billed per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight. The calculated billable units for this package is 30.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0187-5200-30?

    The 11-digit format is 00187520030. The 11-digit billing format might be required by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and other payers in billing claim forms.

    This package code is originally configured in a 4-4-2 segment 10-digit format and by adding a zero within the original NDC package code we can obtain the converted 11-digit format in a 5-4-2 segment configuration. The table below shows the 11-digit code conversion:

    10-Digit Format10-Digit Original Code11-Digit Format11-Digit Code
    4-4-20187-5200-305-4-200187-5200-30