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NDC Package 0187-0994-45 Zovirax

Acyclovir 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:
0187-0994-45
Package Description:
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 5 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code:
0187-0994
Proprietary Name:
Zovirax
Non-Proprietary Name:
Acyclovir
Substance Name:
Acyclovir
Usage Information:
This medication is used to treat "cold sores/fever blisters" (herpes labialis). It can speed up healing of the sores and decrease symptoms (such as tingling, pain, burning, itching). Acyclovir belongs to a class of medications known as antivirals. It works by stopping the growth of the virus. This medication does not cure herpes, and it does not prevent passing the infection to someone else. It does not prevent a future occurrence.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00187099445
Billing Unit:
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
5 GM
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 141859 - acyclovir 5 % Topical Cream
  • RxCUI: 141859 - acyclovir 50 MG/ML Topical Cream
  • RxCUI: 141859 - acycycloguanosine 50 MG/ML Topical Cream
  • RxCUI: 825321 - Zovirax 5 % Topical Cream
  • RxCUI: 825321 - acyclovir 50 MG/ML Topical Cream [Zovirax]
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Bausch Health Us, 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):
  • ACYCLOVIR 50 mg/g
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • DNA Polymerase Inhibitors - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Herpes Simplex Virus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Herpes Zoster Virus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Herpesvirus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Nucleoside Analog - [EXT]
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA021478
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    12-30-2002
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0187-0994-45?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0187-0994-45 is assigned to a package of 1 tube in 1 carton / 5 g in 1 tube of Zovirax, a human prescription drug labeled by Bausch Health Us, Llc. The product's dosage form is cream and is administered via topical form.

    Is NDC 0187-0994 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Zovirax with product code 0187-0994 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Bausch Health Us, Llc on December 30, 2002 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 0187-0994-45?

    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 5.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0187-0994-45?

    The 11-digit format is 00187099445. 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
    4-4-20187-0994-455-4-200187-0994-45