Sklice
NDC Package 49281-183-71

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

Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.

Sklice is a medication used to treat head lice, tiny insects that attach to your hair and live on the blood from your scalp. Marketed by Sanofi Pasteur, Inc, this product is identified by NDC 49281-183 and is authorized under FDA application NDA202736.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
49281-183-71
Package Description
1 TUBE in 1 BOX / 117 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code
49281-183
11-Digit Billing Format
49281018371
Billing Unit
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
Units Per Package
117 GM

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Sklice
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
This medication is used to treat head lice, tiny insects that attach to your hair and live on the blood from your scalp. Head lice infestation causes itching and irritation of the scalp. Ivermectin works by paralyzing and killing parasites such as lice and their eggs (nits). Ivermectin lotion is not recommended for use in children younger than 6 months of age. Too much medication may be absorbed through their skin, leading to an increased risk of side effects.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Sanofi Pasteur, Inc
FDA Application #
NDA202736
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
07-09-2012
End Marketing Date
07-31-2017
Listing Expiration
07-31-2017
Exclude Flag
D
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 49281-183-71 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 tube in 1 box / 117 g in 1 tube of Sklice, labeled by Sanofi Pasteur, Inc. This is formulated for use and contains as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

This product code is currently listed as inactive or excluded from the primary directory. It was introduced to the market by Sanofi Pasteur, Inc on July 09, 2012. The current certification is valid through July 31, 2017.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to treat head lice, tiny insects that attach to your hair and live on the blood from your scalp. Head lice infestation causes itching and irritation of the scalp. Ivermectin works by paralyzing and killing parasites such as lice and their eggs (nits). Ivermectin lotion is not recommended for use in children younger than 6 months of age. Too much medication may be absorbed through their skin, leading to an increased risk of side effects.

How is this Sanofi Pasteur, Inc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 49281018371. Quantities are measured in per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight.. There are 117 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)
49281-183-71
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
49281-0183-71

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