Fire Ant Injection, Solution
NDC Package 0268-0722-10

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Fire Ant injection is hyposensitization (injection) therapy is a treatment for patients exhibiting allergic reactions to seasonal pollens, dust, molds, animal danders, various other inhalants, and in situations where the offending allergen cannot be avoided.Prior to initiation of therapy, the clinical sensitivity should be established by careful evaluation of the patient’s history confirmed by diagnostic skin testing. This formulation utilizes a injection, solution delivery system. Marketed by Alk-abello, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 0268-0722 and is authorized under FDA application BLA103753.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0268-0722-10
Package Description
10 mL in 1 VIAL
Product Code
0268-0722
11-Digit Billing Format
00268072210
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
Units Per Package
10 ML
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 1666426 - giant ragweed pollen extract 100 MG/ML / short ragweed pollen extract 100 MG/ML Injectable Solution
  • RxCUI: 1666426 - Ambrosia artemisiifolia pollen extract 0.1 GM/ML / Ambrosia trifida pollen extract 0.1 GM/ML Injectable Solution
  • RxCUI: 1666426 - Ambrosia artemisiifolia pollen extract 100 MG/ML / Ambrosia trifida pollen extract 100 MG/ML Injectable Solution
  • RxCUI: 1666428 - giant ragweed pollen extract 10000 UNT/ML / short ragweed pollen extract 10000 UNT/ML Injectable Solution
  • RxCUI: 1666428 - Ambrosia artemisiifolia pollen extract 10,000 PNU/ML / Ambrosia trifida pollen extract 10,000 PNU/ML Injectable Solution

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Fire Ant
Non-Proprietary Name
Fire Ant
Substance Name
Solenopsis Invicta
Dosage Form
Injection, Solution - A liquid preparation containing one or more drug substances dissolved in a suitable solvent or mixture of mutually miscible solvents that is suitable for injection.
Administration Route
  • Subcutaneous - Administration beneath the skin; hypodermic. Synonymous with the term SUBDERMAL.
  • Subcutaneous - Administration beneath the skin; hypodermic. Synonymous with the term SUBDERMAL.
Active Ingredient(s)
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Hyposensitization (injection) therapy is a treatment for patients exhibiting allergic reactions to seasonal pollens, dust, molds, animal danders, various other inhalants, and in situations where the offending allergen cannot be avoided.Prior to initiation of therapy, the clinical sensitivity should be established by careful evaluation of the patient’s history confirmed by diagnostic skin testing. Hyposensitization should not be prescribed for sensitivities to allergens which can easily be avoided.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Alk-abello, Inc.
Product Type
Non-standardized Allergenic
FDA Application #
BLA103753
Marketing Category
BLA - A product marketed under an approved Biologic License Application.
Start Marketing Date
01-01-1965
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (0268-0722). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

0268-0722-50
53 mL in 1 VIAL

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0268-0722-10 identifies a specific commercial package of 10 ml in 1 vial of Fire Ant, a non-standardized allergenic label labeled by Alk-abello, Inc.. This product is billed per "ML" milliliter and contains an estimated amount of 10 billable units per package. This injection, solution is formulated for subcutaneous use and contains solenopsis invicta 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 Alk-abello, Inc. on January 01, 1965. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Alk-abello, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00268072210. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. There are 10 total billable units per package. 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 (4-4-2)
0268-0722-10
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00268-0722-10

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