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NDC Package 42192-151-01 Hydroquinone 4%

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

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    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

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:
42192-151-01
Package Description:
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 28.35 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code:
42192-151
Proprietary Name:
Hydroquinone 4%
Non-Proprietary Name:
Hydroquinone
Substance Name:
Hydroquinone
Usage Information:
Hydroquinone is used to lighten the dark patches of skin (also called hyperpigmentation, melasma, "liver spots," "age spots," freckles) caused by pregnancy, birth control pills, hormone medicine, or injury to the skin. This medicine works by blocking the process in the skin that leads to discoloration.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
42192015101
Billing Unit:
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
28.35 GM
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 197795 - hydroquinone 4 % Topical Cream
  • RxCUI: 197795 - hydroquinone 40 MG/ML Topical Cream
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Acella Pharmaceuticals, 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):
  • HYDROQUINONE 40 mg/g
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Depigmenting Activity - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Melanin Synthesis Inhibitor - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Melanin Synthesis Inhibitors - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    Marketing Category:
    UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER - An unapproved drug product in a marketing category that is not reflected on a particular list.
    Start Marketing Date:
    09-10-2014
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2025
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 42192-151-01?

    The NDC Packaged Code 42192-151-01 is assigned to a package of 1 tube in 1 carton / 28.35 g in 1 tube of Hydroquinone 4%, a human prescription drug labeled by Acella Pharmaceuticals, Llc. The product's dosage form is cream and is administered via topical form.

    Is NDC 42192-151 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Hydroquinone 4% with product code 42192-151 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Acella Pharmaceuticals, Llc on September 10, 2014 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 NDC billing unit for package 42192-151-01?

    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 28.35.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 42192-151-01?

    The 11-digit format is 42192015101. 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 Format10-Digit Original Code11-Digit Format11-Digit Code
    5-3-242192-151-015-4-242192-0151-01