NDC Package 0187-5205-46 Benzamycin

Erythromycin And Benzoyl Peroxide Kit - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
0187-5205-46
Package Description:
1 KIT in 1 BOX * 1.6 g in 1 VIAL, PLASTIC * 40 g in 1 JAR
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Benzamycin
Non-Proprietary Name:
Erythromycin And Benzoyl Peroxide
Usage Information:
This product is used to treat moderate acne. It helps to reduce the number of pimples. This medication is a combination of 2 drugs. Erythromycin works by stopping the growth of acne-causing bacteria. It belongs to a class of drugs known as macrolide antibiotics. Benzoyl peroxide also kills acne-causing bacteria and causes the top layer of skin to dry and peel off so that new skin can form. This product also contains alcohol which helps to dry extra oils from the skin.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00187520546
Billing Unit:
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 213082 - Benzamycin 3 % / 5 % Topical Gel
  • RxCUI: 213082 - benzoyl peroxide 0.05 MG/MG / erythromycin 0.03 MG/MG Topical Gel [Benzamycin]
  • RxCUI: 213082 - Benzamycin (benzoyl peroxide 5 % / erythromycin 3 % ) Topical Gel
  • RxCUI: 213082 - Benzamycin (benzoyl peroxide 50 MG / erythromycin 30 MG) per GM Topical Gel
  • RxCUI: 244374 - erythromycin 3 % / benzoyl peroxide 5 % Topical Gel
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Bausch Health Us, Llc
    Dosage Form:
    Kit - A packaged collection of related material.
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA050557
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    10-26-1984
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0187-5205-46?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0187-5205-46 is assigned to a package of 1 kit in 1 box * 1.6 g in 1 vial, plastic * 40 g in 1 jar of Benzamycin, a human prescription drug labeled by Bausch Health Us, Llc. The product's dosage form is kit and is administered via form.

    Is NDC 0187-5205 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Benzamycin with product code 0187-5205 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Bausch Health Us, Llc on October 26, 1984 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 0187-5205-46?

    The contents of this package are billed per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0187-5205-46?

    The 11-digit format is 00187520546. 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
    4-4-20187-5205-465-4-200187-5205-46