Sulfacetamide Sodium Gel
NDC Package 24470-935-12

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

Package Information

Sulfacetamide Sodium gel is a medication used to treat bacterial eye infections (such as conjunctivitis). This formulation utilizes a gel delivery system. Marketed by Cintex Services, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 24470-935.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
24470-935-12
Package Description
355 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
24470-935
11-Digit Billing Format
24470093512
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
Units Per Package
355 ML
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Sulfacetamide Sodium
Non-Proprietary Name
Sulfacetamide Sodium
Substance Name
Sulfacetamide Sodium
Dosage Form
Gel - A semisolid3 dosage form that contains a gelling agent to provide stiffness to a solution or a colloidal dispersion.4 A gel may contain suspended particles.
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)
SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM 100 mg/mL
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
This medication is used to treat bacterial eye infections (such as conjunctivitis). It belongs to a class of drugs known as sulfa antibiotics. Sulfacetamide works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication treats only bacterial eye infections. It will not work for other types of eye infections. Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Cintex Services, Llc
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
01-23-2024
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 24470-935-12 identifies a specific commercial package of 355 ml in 1 bottle, plastic of Sulfacetamide Sodium, a human prescription drug labeled by Cintex Services, Llc. This product is billed per "ML" milliliter and contains an estimated amount of 355 billable units per package. This gel is formulated for topical use and contains sulfacetamide sodium 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 Cintex Services, Llc on January 23, 2024. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to treat bacterial eye infections (such as conjunctivitis). It belongs to a class of drugs known as sulfa antibiotics. Sulfacetamide works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication treats only bacterial eye infections. It will not work for other types of eye infections. Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness.

How is this Cintex Services, Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 24470093512. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. There are 355 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 (5-3-2)
24470-935-12
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
24470-0935-12

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