Multitrace-5 Injection, Solution
NDC Package 0517-8510-25

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

Package Information

Multitrace-5 (trace elements 5) injection is this formulation is indicated for use as a supplement to intravenous solutions given for TPN. This formulation utilizes a injection, solution delivery system. Marketed by American Regent, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 0517-8510.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0517-8510-25
Package Description
25 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE in 1 TRAY / 10 mL in 1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE
Product Code
0517-8510
11-Digit Billing Format
00517851025
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 1293736 - chromic chloride 0.0205 MG/ML / copper sulfate 1.57 MG/ML / manganese sulfate 0.308 MG/ML / selenious acid 0.0327 MG/ML / zinc sulfate 4.39 MG/ML Injectable Solution
  • RxCUI: 1293736 - chromic chloride 0.0205 MG/ML / Copper Sulfate 1.57 MG/ML / manganese sulfate 0.308 MG/ML / Selenious Acid 0.0327 MG/ML / ZnSO4 4.39 MG/ML Injectable Solution
  • RxCUI: 1293736 - chromic chloride 20.5 MCG (chromium 4 MCG) / copper sulfate 1.57 MG (copper 0.4 MG) / manganese sulfate 0.308 MG (manganese 0.1 MG) / selenious acid 32.7 MCG (selenium 20 MCG) / zinc sulfate 4.39 MG (zinc 1 MG) per 1 ML Injectable Solution
  • RxCUI: 1293739 - Multitrace-5 (chromic chloride 20.5 MCG (chromium 4 MCG) / copper sulfate 1.57 MG (copper 0.4 MG) / manganese sulfate 0.308 MG (manganese 0.1 MG) / selenious acid 32.7 MCG (selenium 20 MCG) / zinc sulfate 4.39 MG (zinc 1 MG)) in 1 mL Injectable Solution
  • RxCUI: 1293739 - chromic chloride 0.0205 MG/ML / copper sulfate 1.57 MG/ML / manganese sulfate 0.308 MG/ML / selenious acid 0.0327 MG/ML / zinc sulfate 4.39 MG/ML Injectable Solution [Multitrace-5]

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Multitrace-5
Non-Proprietary Name
Trace Elements 5
Substance Name
Chromic Chloride; Cupric Sulfate; Manganese Sulfate; Selenious Acid; Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate
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
Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
Active Ingredient(s)
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
This formulation is indicated for use as a supplement to intravenous solutions given for TPN. Administration of the solution in TPN solutions helps to maintain plasma levels of zinc, copper, manganese, selenium and chromium and to prevent depletion of endogenous stores of these trace elements and subsequent deficiency symptoms.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
American Regent, Inc.
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
Marketing Category
UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER - An unapproved drug product in a marketing category that is not reflected on a particular list.
Start Marketing Date
02-17-1994
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0517-8510-25 identifies a specific commercial package of 25 vial, multi-dose in 1 tray / 10 ml in 1 vial, multi-dose of Multitrace-5, a human prescription drug labeled by American Regent, Inc.. This injection, solution is formulated for intravenous use and contains chromic chloride; cupric sulfate; manganese sulfate; selenious acid; zinc sulfate heptahydrate 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 American Regent, Inc. on February 17, 1994. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this American Regent, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00517851025. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. 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)
0517-8510-25
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00517-8510-25

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