1. Home
  2. Labeler Index
  3. Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
  4. 24208-785
  5. NDC Package Code: 24208-785-55 Neomycin And Polymyxin B Sulfates, Bacitracin Zinc And Hydrocortisone

NDC Package 24208-785-55 Neomycin And Polymyxin B Sulfates, Bacitracin Zinc And Hydrocortisone

Neomycin Sulfate And Polymyxin B Sulfate,Bacitracin Zinc And Hydrocortisone Ointment - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Table of Contents

    1. Package Information
    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:
24208-785-55
Package Description:
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 3.5 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code:
24208-785
Proprietary Name:
Neomycin And Polymyxin B Sulfates, Bacitracin Zinc And Hydrocortisone
Non-Proprietary Name:
Neomycin Sulfate And Polymyxin B Sulfate, Bacitracin Zinc And Hydrocortisone
Substance Name:
Bacitracin Zinc; Hydrocortisone; Neomycin Sulfate; Polymyxin B Sulfate
Usage Information:
Neomycin and polymyxin B sulfates, bacitracin zinc and hydrocortisone ophthalmic ointment is indicated for steroid-responsive inflammatory ocular conditions for which a corticosteroid is indicated and where bacterial infection or a risk of bacterial infection exists.Ocular corticosteroids are indicated in inflammatory conditions of the palpebral and bulbar conjunctiva, cornea, and anterior segment of the globe where the inherent risk of corticosteroid use in certain infective conjunctivitides is accepted to obtain a diminution in edema and inflammation. They are also indicated in chronic anterior uveitis and corneal injury from chemical, radiation, or thermal burns, or penetration of foreign bodies.The use of a combination drug with an anti-infective component is indicated where the risk of infection is high or where there is an expectation that potentially dangerous numbers of bacteria will be present in the eye (see CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY, Microbiology).The particular anti-infective drugs in this product are active against the following common bacterial eye pathogens: Staphylococcus aureus, streptococci, including Streptococcus pneumoniae, Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, Klebsiella-Enterobacter species, Neisseria species, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The product does not provide adequate coverage against Serratia marcescens.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
24208078555
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: 1116150 - bacitracin zinc 400 UNT / hydrocortisone acetate 10 MG / neomycin sulfate 3.5 MG / polymyxin B sulfate 10,000 UNT per GM Ophthalmic Ointment
  • RxCUI: 1116150 - bacitracin zinc 0.4 UNT/MG / hydrocortisone acetate 0.01 MG/MG / neomycin sulfate 0.0035 MG/MG / polymyxin B sulfate 10 UNT/MG Ophthalmic Ointment
  • RxCUI: 1116150 - bacitracin zinc 400 UNT/GM / hydrocortisone acetate 1 % / neomycin sulfate 3.5 MG/GM / polymyxin B sulfate 10,000 UNT/GM Ophthalmic Ointment
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
    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.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • BACITRACIN ZINC 400 [USP'U]/g
  • HYDROCORTISONE 10 mg/g
  • NEOMYCIN SULFATE 3.5 mg/g
  • POLYMYXIN B SULFATE 10000 [USP'U]/g
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Aminoglycoside Antibacterial - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Aminoglycosides - [CS]
  • Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Corticosteroid - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Decreased Cell Wall Synthesis & Repair - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Polymyxin-class Antibacterial - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Polymyxins - [CS]
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA064068
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    10-30-1995
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

    The NDC Directory contains ONLY information on final marketed drugs submitted to FDA electronically by labelers. A labeler might be a manufacturer, re-packager or re-labeler. The product information included in the NDC directory does not indicate that FDA has verified the information provided by the product labeler. Assigned NDC numbers are not in any way an indication of FDA approval of the product.

    * Please review the disclaimer below.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 24208-785-55?

    The NDC Packaged Code 24208-785-55 is assigned to a package of 1 tube in 1 carton / 3.5 g in 1 tube of Neomycin And Polymyxin B Sulfates, Bacitracin Zinc And Hydrocortisone, a human prescription drug labeled by Bausch & Lomb Incorporated. The product's dosage form is ointment and is administered via ophthalmic form.

    Is NDC 24208-785 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Neomycin And Polymyxin B Sulfates, Bacitracin Zinc And Hydrocortisone with product code 24208-785 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Bausch & Lomb Incorporated on October 30, 1995 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 24208-785-55?

    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 24208-785-55?

    The 11-digit format is 24208078555. 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 5-3-2 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
    5-3-224208-785-555-4-224208-0785-55