Sodium Sulfacetamide And Sulfur Emulsion
NDC Package 44523-748-10

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

Package Information

Sodium Sulfacetamide And Sulfur (sodium sulfacetamide 9.8% and sulfur 4.8%) emulsions is a medication indicated for use in the topical control of acne vulgaris, acne rosacea and seborrheic dermatitis. This formulation utilizes a emulsion delivery system. Marketed by Biocomp Pharma, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 44523-748.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
44523-748-10
Package Description
285 g in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
44523-748
11-Digit Billing Format
44523074810
Billing Unit
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
Units Per Package
285 GM
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 1494169 - sulfacetamide sodium 9.8 % / sulfur 4.8 % Medicated Liquid Soap
  • RxCUI: 1494169 - sulfacetamide sodium 98 MG/ML / sulfur 48 MG/ML Medicated Liquid Soap

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Sodium Sulfacetamide And Sulfur
Non-Proprietary Name
Sodium Sulfacetamide 9.8% And Sulfur 4.8%
Substance Name
Sulfacetamide Sodium; Sulfur
Dosage Form
Emulsion - A dosage form consisting of a two-phase system comprised of at least two immiscible liquids1, one of which is dispersed as droplets (internal or dispersed phase) within the other liquid (external or continuous phase), generally stabilized with one or more emulsifying agents. (Note: Emulsion is used as a dosage form term unless a more specific term is applicable, e.g. cream, lotion, ointment.)
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
This product is indicated for use in the topical control of acne vulgaris, acne rosacea and seborrheic dermatitis.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Biocomp Pharma, 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
12-17-2024
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 44523-748-10 identifies a specific commercial package of 285 g in 1 bottle, plastic of Sodium Sulfacetamide And Sulfur, a human prescription drug labeled by Biocomp Pharma, Inc.. This product is billed per "GM" gram and contains an estimated amount of 285 billable units per package. This emulsion is formulated for topical use and contains sulfacetamide sodium; sulfur 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 Biocomp Pharma, Inc. on December 17, 2024. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Biocomp Pharma, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 44523074810. Quantities are measured in per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight.. There are 285 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)
44523-748-10
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
44523-0748-10

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