Clindacin Etz
NDC Package 43538-173-60

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.

Clindacin Etz is a medication used to treat acne. Marketed by Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 43538-173 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA065049.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
43538-173-60
Package Description
1 KIT in 1 CARTON * 60 SWAB in 1 CARTON (43538-172-01) * 473 mL in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
43538-173
11-Digit Billing Format
43538017360
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Clindacin Etz
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
This medication is used to treat acne. It helps to decrease the number of acne lesions. Clindamycin is an antibiotic which works by stopping the growth of bacteria.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
FDA Application #
ANDA065049
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
06-15-2013
End Marketing Date
04-10-2026
Listing Expiration
04-10-2026
Exclude Flag
D
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 43538-173-60 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 kit in 1 carton * 60 swab in 1 carton (43538-172-01) * 473 ml in 1 bottle of Clindacin Etz, labeled by Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. This is formulated for use and contains as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

This product code is currently listed as inactive or excluded from the primary directory. It was introduced to the market by Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on June 15, 2013. The current certification is valid through April 10, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to treat acne. It helps to decrease the number of acne lesions. Clindamycin is an antibiotic which works by stopping the growth of bacteria.

How is this Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 43538017360. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. The table below illustrates the segment conversion from the 10-digit labeler code to the 11-digit provider format.

11-Digit Code Conversion

Billing payers usually require a 5-4-2 segment configuration. Below is the conversion from the 10-digit package format to the 11-digit billing format:

10-Digit Format (5-3-2)
43538-173-60
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
43538-0173-60

Note: The zero is added to the Product segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.