Mafenide Acetate
NDC Package 49884-902-78

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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.

Mafenide Acetate is a medication used alone or with other medications to help prevent and treat wound infections in patients with severe burns. Marketed by Par Pharmaceutical, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 49884-902 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA201511.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
49884-902-78
Package Description
5 PACKET in 1 CARTON / 1 POWDER, FOR SOLUTION in 1 PACKET (49884-902-52)
Product Code
49884-902
11-Digit Billing Format
49884090278
Billing Unit
C48325

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Mafenide Acetate
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
This medication is used alone or with other medications to help prevent and treat wound infections in patients with severe burns. Mafenide is a drug applied to the skin that belongs to a class of drugs known as sulfa antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria that may infect an open wound. Killing bacteria helps to promote wound healing and to decrease the risk of the bacteria spreading to surrounding skin or to the blood, thereby helping to prevent a serious blood infection (sepsis).

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Par Pharmaceutical, Inc.
FDA Application #
ANDA201511
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
02-12-2013
End Marketing Date
05-31-2025
Listing Expiration
05-31-2025
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 49884-902-78 identifies a specific commercial package of 5 packet in 1 carton / 1 powder, for solution in 1 packet (49884-902-52) of Mafenide Acetate, labeled by Par Pharmaceutical, 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 Par Pharmaceutical, Inc. on February 12, 2013. The current certification is valid through May 31, 2025.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used alone or with other medications to help prevent and treat wound infections in patients with severe burns. Mafenide is a drug applied to the skin that belongs to a class of drugs known as sulfa antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria that may infect an open wound. Killing bacteria helps to promote wound healing and to decrease the risk of the bacteria spreading to surrounding skin or to the blood, thereby helping to prevent a serious blood infection (sepsis).

How is this Par Pharmaceutical, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 49884090278. Quantities are measured in C48325. 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)
49884-902-78
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
49884-0902-78

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