Triple Antibiotic Ointment
NDC Package 0924-5604-06

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

Package Information

Triple Antibiotic (bacitracin zinc, neomycin sulfate, polymyxin b sulfate) ointment is clean the affected area.Apply a small amount of product 1 to 3 times dailymay be covered with a sterile bandage. This formulation utilizes a ointment delivery system. Marketed by Acme United Corporation, this product is identified by NDC 0924-5604 and is authorized under FDA application M004.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0924-5604-06
Package Description
60 PACKET in 1 BOX / .5 g in 1 PACKET
Product Code
0924-5604
11-Digit Billing Format
00924560406
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 204602 - bacitracin 400 UNT / neomycin 3.5 MG / polymyxin B 5000 UNT per GM Topical Ointment
  • RxCUI: 204602 - bacitracin 0.4 UNT/MG / neomycin 0.0035 MG/MG / polymyxin B 5 UNT/MG Topical Ointment
  • RxCUI: 204602 - bacitracin 400 UNT / neomycin 3.5 MG (as neomycin sulfate 5 MG) / polymyxin B 5000 UNT per GM Topical Ointment

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Triple Antibiotic
Non-Proprietary Name
Bacitracin Zinc, Neomycin Sulfate, Polymyxin B Sulfate
Substance Name
Bacitracin Zinc; Neomycin Sulfate; Polymyxin B Sulfate
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
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)
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Clean the affected area.Apply a small amount of product 1 to 3 times dailymay be covered with a sterile bandage

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Acme United Corporation
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M004
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
04-24-2023
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 (0924-5604). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

0924-5604-00
.5 g in 1 POUCH
0924-5604-01
6 POUCH in 1 BAG / .5 g in 1 POUCH
0924-5604-02
10 PACKET in 1 BOX / .5 g in 1 PACKET
0924-5604-03
12 POUCH in 1 BOX / .5 g in 1 POUCH
0924-5604-04
20 PACKET in 1 BOX / .5 g in 1 PACKET
0924-5604-05
25 PACKET in 1 BOX / .5 g in 1 PACKET

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0924-5604-06 identifies a specific commercial package of 60 packet in 1 box / .5 g in 1 packet of Triple Antibiotic, a human over the counter drug labeled by Acme United Corporation. This ointment is formulated for topical use and contains bacitracin zinc; neomycin sulfate; polymyxin b sulfate 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 Acme United Corporation on April 24, 2023. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Acme United Corporation product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00924560406. 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)
0924-5604-06
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00924-5604-06

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