NDC Package 51079-623-83 Sulfamylon

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Package Information

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

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NDC Package Code:
51079-623-83
Package Description:
1 JAR in 1 BOX / 453.6 g in 1 JAR
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Sulfamylon
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).
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
51079062383
Billing Unit:
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
453.6 GM
Labeler Name:
Mylan Institutional Inc.
Sample Package:
No
FDA Application Number:
NDA016763
Marketing Category:
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date:
12-08-2006
End Marketing Date:
11-30-2022
Listing Expiration Date:
11-30-2022
Exclude Flag:
D
Code Structure:

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Other Product Packages

The following packages are also available for this product:

NDC Package CodePackage Description
51079-623-811 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 56.7 g in 1 TUBE
51079-623-821 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 113.4 g in 1 TUBE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 51079-623-83?

The NDC Packaged Code 51079-623-83 is assigned to a package of 1 jar in 1 box / 453.6 g in 1 jar of Sulfamylon, labeled by Mylan Institutional Inc.. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.This product is billed per "GM" gram and contains an estimated amount of 453.6 billable units per package.

Is NDC 51079-623 included in the NDC Directory?

No, Sulfamylon with product code 51079-623 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it was discontinued by the manufacturer. The product was first marketed by Mylan Institutional Inc. on December 08, 2006 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on November 30, 2022 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 51079-623-83?

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 453.6.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 51079-623-83?

The 11-digit format is 51079062383. 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
5-3-251079-623-835-4-251079-0623-83