NDC Package 54868-5617-0 Erythromycin-benzoyl Peroxide

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This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was inactivated by the FDA.

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NDC Package Code:

54868-5617-0

Package Description:

23.3 g in 1 JAR

Product Code:

54868-5617

Proprietary Name:

Erythromycin-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:

54868561700

Billing Unit:

GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.

NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:

23.3 GM

NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:

RxCUI: 244374 - erythromycin 3 % / benzoyl peroxide 5 % Topical Gel

RxCUI: 244374 - benzoyl peroxide 0.05 MG/MG / erythromycin 0.03 MG/MG Topical Gel

RxCUI: 244374 - benzoyl peroxide 5 % / erythromycin 3 % Topical Gel

RxCUI: 244374 - benzoyl peroxide 50 MG / erythromycin 30 MG per GM Topical Gel

Labeler Name:

Physicians Total Care, Inc.

Sample Package:

Start Marketing Date:

03-31-2008

Listing Expiration Date:

12-31-2017

Exclude Flag:

Code Structure:

54868 - Physicians Total Care, Inc.
- 54868-5617 - Erythromycin-benzoyl Peroxide
  - 54868-5617-0 - 23.3 g in 1 JAR

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 54868-5617-0?

The NDC Packaged Code 54868-5617-0 is assigned to a package of 23.3 g in 1 jar of Erythromycin-benzoyl Peroxide, labeled by Physicians Total Care, Inc.. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.This product is billed per "GM" gram and contains an estimated amount of 23.3 billable units per package.

Is NDC 54868-5617 included in the NDC Directory?

No, Erythromycin-benzoyl Peroxide with product code 54868-5617 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it's listing has been INACTIVATED by FDA. The product was first marketed by Physicians Total Care, Inc. on March 31, 2008 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2017 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 54868-5617-0?

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 23.3.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 54868-5617-0?

The 11-digit format is 54868561700. 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 5-4-1 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
5-4-1	54868-5617-0	5-4-2	54868-5617-00

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