Erythromycin And Benzoyl Peroxide Kit
NDC Package 68682-901-46

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

Package Information

Erythromycin And Benzoyl Peroxide kits is erythromycin-Benzoyl Peroxide Topical Gel is indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris. This formulation utilizes a kit delivery system. Marketed by Oceanside Pharmaceuticals, this product is identified by NDC 68682-901 and is authorized under FDA application NDA050557.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
68682-901-46
Package Description
1 KIT in 1 CARTON * 40 g in 1 JAR (68682-922-46) * 1.6 g in 1 VIAL, PLASTIC (68682-925-16)
Product Code
68682-901
11-Digit Billing Format
68682090146
Billing Unit
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
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
  • RxCUI: 308694 - benzoyl peroxide 5 % Topical Gel

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Erythromycin And Benzoyl Peroxide
Non-Proprietary Name
Erythromycin And Benzoyl Peroxide
Dosage Form
Kit - A packaged collection of related material.
Usage Information
Erythromycin-Benzoyl Peroxide Topical Gel is indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Oceanside Pharmaceuticals
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
NDA050557
Marketing Category
NDA AUTHORIZED GENERIC - A product marketed as a "generic" drug under an approved New Drug Application (NDA), rather than an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA),.
Start Marketing Date
10-26-1984
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 68682-901-46 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 kit in 1 carton * 40 g in 1 jar (68682-922-46) * 1.6 g in 1 vial, plastic (68682-925-16) of Erythromycin And Benzoyl Peroxide, a human prescription drug labeled by Oceanside Pharmaceuticals. This kit is formulated for use and contains as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

Yes, this product is active and verified within the NDC Directory. It was introduced to the market by Oceanside Pharmaceuticals on October 26, 1984. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Oceanside Pharmaceuticals product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 68682090146. Quantities are measured in per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight.. 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)
68682-901-46
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
68682-0901-46

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