Daptomycin Powder
NDC Package 51187-0002-5

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

Package Information

This product is an UNFINISHED DRUG part of the official NDC directory. Unfinished drugs include products like active ingredients some of which are used in bulk for further processing or compounding. The FDA requires a list of these drugs manufactured in a U.S. commercial distribution facility.

Daptomycin powders is a medication an antibiotic used to treat serious bacterial infections. This formulation utilizes a powder delivery system. Marketed by Hisun Pharmaceutical (hangzhou) Co., Ltd., this product is identified by NDC 51187-0002.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
51187-0002-5
Package Description
2 kg in 1 DRUM
Product Code
51187-0002
11-Digit Billing Format
51187000205

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Daptomycin
Non-Proprietary Name
Daptomycin
Substance Name
Daptomycin
Dosage Form
Powder - An intimate mixture of dry, finely divided drugs and/or chemicals that may be intended for internal or external use.
Active Ingredient(s)
DAPTOMYCIN 1 kg/kg
Usage Information
This medication is an antibiotic used to treat serious bacterial infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication is not recommended for use in children younger than 12 months due to possible risk of serious side effects.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Hisun Pharmaceutical (hangzhou) Co., Ltd.
Product Type
Bulk Ingredient
Marketing Category
BULK INGREDIENT - A category specifying that a product is marketed as a bulk ingredient.
Start Marketing Date
07-26-2016
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Unfinished Product
Yes
Sample Package
N/A

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 51187-0002-5 identifies a specific commercial package of 2 kg in 1 drum of Daptomycin (UNFINISHED drug), a bulk ingredient labeled by Hisun Pharmaceutical (hangzhou) Co., Ltd.. This powder is formulated for use and contains daptomycin 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 Hisun Pharmaceutical (hangzhou) Co., Ltd. on July 26, 2016. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is an antibiotic used to treat serious bacterial infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication is not recommended for use in children younger than 12 months due to possible risk of serious side effects.

How is this Hisun Pharmaceutical (hangzhou) Co., Ltd. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 51187000205. 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 (5-4-1)
51187-0002-5
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
51187-0002-05

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