Sirolimus Powder
NDC Package 51187-0010-2

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. 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.

Sirolimus powders is sirolimus is used with other medications to prevent rejection of a kidney transplant. This formulation utilizes a powder delivery system. Marketed by Hisun Pharmaceutical (hangzhou) Co., Ltd., this product is identified by NDC 51187-0010.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
51187-0010-2
Package Description
2 kg in 1 DRUM
Product Code
51187-0010
11-Digit Billing Format
51187001002

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Sirolimus
Non-Proprietary Name
Sirolimus
Substance Name
Sirolimus
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)
SIROLIMUS 1 kg/kg
Usage Information
Sirolimus is used with other medications to prevent rejection of a kidney transplant. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as immunosuppressants. It works by weakening your body's defense system (immune system) to help your body accept the new organ as if it were your own. Sirolimus may also be used to treat a certain lung disease (lymphangioleiomyomatosis-LAM).

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
09-09-2019
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Unfinished Product
Yes
Sample Package
N/A

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (51187-0010). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

51187-0010-1
.5 kg in 1 DRUM

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 51187-0010-2 identifies a specific commercial package of 2 kg in 1 drum of Sirolimus (UNFINISHED drug), a bulk ingredient labeled by Hisun Pharmaceutical (hangzhou) Co., Ltd.. This powder is formulated for use and contains sirolimus 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 September 09, 2019. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Sirolimus is used with other medications to prevent rejection of a kidney transplant. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as immunosuppressants. It works by weakening your body's defense system (immune system) to help your body accept the new organ as if it were your own. Sirolimus may also be used to treat a certain lung disease (lymphangioleiomyomatosis-LAM).

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: 51187001002. 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)
51187-0010-2
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
51187-0010-02

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