NDC Package 0574-4021-35 Polycin

Bacitracin Zinc And Polymyxin B Sulfates Ointment Ophthalmic - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
0574-4021-35
Package Description:
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 3.5 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Polycin
Non-Proprietary Name:
Bacitracin Zinc And Polymyxin B Sulfates
Substance Name:
Bacitracin Zinc; Polymyxin B Sulfate
Usage Information:
This medication is used to treat eye infections. This product contains bacitracin and polymyxin, antibiotics that work by stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication treats only bacterial eye infections. It will not work for other types of eye infections (e.g., infections caused by viruses, fungi, mycobacteria). Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00574402135
Billing Unit:
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
3.5 GM
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 213621 - Polycin 500 UNT/GM / 10,000 UNT/GM Ophthalmic Ointment
  • RxCUI: 213621 - bacitracin 0.5 UNT/MG / polymyxin B 10 UNT/MG Ophthalmic Ointment [Polycin]
  • RxCUI: 213621 - Polycin-B (bacitracin 500 UNT/GM / polymyxin B 10,000 UNT/GM) Ophthalmic Ointment
  • RxCUI: 308511 - bacitracin zinc 500 UNT / polymyxin B sulfate 10,000 UNT per GM Ophthalmic Ointment
  • RxCUI: 308511 - bacitracin 0.5 UNT/MG / polymyxin B 10 UNT/MG Ophthalmic Ointment
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Padagis Us Llc
    Dosage Form:
    Ointment - A semisolid3 dosage form, usually containing <20% water and volatiles5 and >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):
  • Ophthalmic - Administration to the external eye.
  • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA065022
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    11-12-2014
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0574-4021-35?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0574-4021-35 is assigned to a package of 1 tube in 1 carton / 3.5 g in 1 tube of Polycin, a human prescription drug labeled by Padagis Us Llc. The product's dosage form is ointment and is administered via ophthalmic form.

    Is NDC 0574-4021 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Polycin with product code 0574-4021 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Padagis Us Llc on November 12, 2014 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 0574-4021-35?

    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 3.5.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0574-4021-35?

    The 11-digit format is 00574402135. 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
    4-4-20574-4021-355-4-200574-4021-35