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NDC Package 0006-4309-00 Sterile Diluent

Sterile Water Injection Subcutaneous - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
0006-4309-00
Package Description:
10 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON / .7 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE (0006-4309-01)
Product Code:
0006-4309
Proprietary Name:
Sterile Diluent
Non-Proprietary Name:
Sterile Water
Substance Name:
Water
Usage Information:
Hypersensitivity to any component of the vaccine, including gelatin.{40}Do not give M-M-R II to pregnant females; the possible effects of the vaccine on fetal development are unknown at this time. If vaccination of postpubertal females is undertaken, pregnancy should be avoided for three months following vaccination (see INDICATIONS AND USAGE, Non-Pregnant Adolescent and Adult Females and PRECAUTIONS, Pregnancy).Anaphylactic or anaphylactoid reactions to neomycin (each dose of reconstituted vaccine contains approximately 25 mcg of neomycin).Febrile respiratory illness or other active febrile infection. However, the ACIP has recommended that all vaccines can be administered to persons with minor illnesses such as diarrhea, mild upper respiratory infection with or without low-grade fever, or other low-grade febrile illness.{41}Patients receiving immunosuppressive therapy. This contraindication does not apply to patients who are receiving corticosteroids as replacement therapy, e.g., for Addison's disease.Individuals with blood dyscrasias, leukemia, lymphomas of any type, or other malignant neoplasms affecting the bone marrow or lymphatic systems.Primary and acquired immunodeficiency states, including patients who are immunosuppressed in association with AIDS or other clinical manifestations of infection with human immunodeficiency viruses;{41-43} cellular immune deficiencies; and hypogammaglobulinemic and dysgammaglobulinemic states. Measles inclusion body encephalitis{44} (MIBE), pneumonitis{45} and death as a direct consequence of disseminated measles vaccine virus infection have been reported in immunocompromised individuals inadvertently vaccinated with measles-containing vaccine. Individuals with a family history of congenital or hereditary immunodeficiency, until the immune competence of the potential vaccine recipient is demonstrated.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00006430900
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 804183 - measles, mumps, and rubella virus vaccine live (generic for M-M-R II) 0.5 ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 804183 - 0.5 ML measles virus vaccine live, Enders' attenuated Edmonston strain 2000 UNT/ML / mumps virus vaccine live, Jeryl Lynn strain 25000 UNT/ML / rubella virus vaccine live (Wistar RA 27-3 strain) 2000 UNT/ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 804186 - M-M-R II vaccine 0.5 ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 804186 - 0.5 ML measles virus vaccine live, Enders' attenuated Edmonston strain 2000 UNT/ML / mumps virus vaccine live, Jeryl Lynn strain 25000 UNT/ML / rubella virus vaccine live (Wistar RA 27-3 strain) 2000 UNT/ML Injection [M-M-R II]
  • RxCUI: 804186 - M-M-R II, Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Virus Vaccine Live 0.5 ML Injection
    • Product Type:
    Vaccine
    Labeler Name:
    Merck Sharp & Dohme Llc
    Dosage Form:
    Injection - A sterile preparation intended for parenteral use; five distinct classes of injections exist as defined by the USP.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Subcutaneous - Administration beneath the skin; hypodermic. Synonymous with the term SUBDERMAL.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • WATER .7 mL/.7mL
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    BLA125123
    Marketing Category:
    BLA - A product marketed under an approved Biologic License Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    05-25-2006
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0006-4309-00?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0006-4309-00 is assigned to a package of 10 vial, single-dose in 1 carton / .7 ml in 1 vial, single-dose (0006-4309-01) of Sterile Diluent, a vaccine label labeled by Merck Sharp & Dohme Llc. The product's dosage form is injection and is administered via subcutaneous form.

    Is NDC 0006-4309 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Sterile Diluent with product code 0006-4309 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Merck Sharp & Dohme Llc on May 25, 2006 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2024 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 0006-4309-00?

    The contents of this package are billed per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0006-4309-00?

    The 11-digit format is 00006430900. 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 4-4-2 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
    4-4-20006-4309-005-4-200006-4309-00