NDC Package 17129-002-03 Benzoyl Peroxide

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This product is an UNFINISHED DRUG part of the official NDC directory. Unfinished drugs include products like active ingredients some of which are used in bulk for further processing or compounding. The FDA requires a list of these drugs manufactured in a U.S. commercial distribution facility.

Find all the important details about this NDC Package code, including the 11-Digit NDC Billing number, billing units, wholesale price, RxNorm crosswalk, active ingredients, pharmacologic clasess, etc.

NDC Package Code:

17129-002-03

Package Description:

15.12 kg in 1 CARTON

Product Code:

17129-002

Non-Proprietary Name:

Benzoyl Peroxide

Substance Name:

Benzoyl Peroxide

Usage Information:

This medication is used to treat mild to moderate acne. It may be used in combination with other acne treatments. When applied to the skin, benzoyl peroxide works by reducing the amount of acne-causing bacteria and by causing the skin to dry and peel. Check the ingredients on the label even if you have used the product before. The manufacturer may have changed the ingredients. Also, products with similar names may contain different ingredients meant for different purposes. Taking the wrong product could harm you.

11-Digit NDC Billing Format:

17129000203

Product Type:

Bulk Ingredient

Labeler Name:

Arkema, Inc

Dosage Form:

Powder - An intimate mixture of dry, finely divided drugs and/or chemicals that may be intended for internal or external use.

Active Ingredient(s):

BENZOYL PEROXIDE 100 kg/100kg

Sample Package:

N/A

Marketing Category:

BULK INGREDIENT - A category specifying that a product is marketed as a bulk ingredient.

Start Marketing Date:

10-10-1960

Listing Expiration Date:

12-31-2025

Exclude Flag:

Unfinished Product:

Yes

Code Structure:

17129 - Arkema, Inc
- 17129-002 -
  - 17129-002-03 - 15.12 kg in 1 CARTON

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Other Product Packages

The following packages are also available for this product:

NDC Package Code	Package Description
17129-002-01	.5 kg in 1 BOX
17129-002-04	18.14 kg in 1 CARTON

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 17129-002-03?

The NDC Packaged Code 17129-002-03 is assigned to an UNFINISHED drug package of 15.12 kg in 1 carton of Benzoyl Peroxide, a bulk ingredient labeled by Arkema, Inc. The product's dosage form is powder and is administered via form.

Is NDC 17129-002 included in the NDC Directory?

Yes, Benzoyl Peroxide is an UNFINISHED PRODUCT with code 17129-002 that is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Arkema, Inc on October 10, 1960 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2025 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 17129-002-03?

The 11-digit format is 17129000203. 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 5-3-2 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 Format	10-Digit Original Code	11-Digit Format	11-Digit Code
5-3-2	17129-002-03	5-4-2	17129-0002-03

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