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NDC Package 55018-121-05 Ivermectin

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    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.

Find all the important details about this NDC Package code, including the 11-Digit NDC Billing number, billing units, wholesale price, RxNorm crosswalk, active ingredients, pharmacologic clasess, etc.

NDC Package Code:
55018-121-05
Package Description:
5 kg in 1 DRUM
Product Code:
55018-121
Non-Proprietary Name:
Ivermectin
Substance Name:
Ivermectin
Usage Information:
This medication is used to treat certain parasitic roundworm infections. Curing parasitic infections helps to improve your quality of life. In people with weakened defense (immune) systems, curing roundworm infections can reduce the risk of developing a severe or life-threatening infection. Ivermectin belongs to a class of drugs known as antihelmintics. It works by paralyzing and killing parasites.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
55018012105
Product Type:
Bulk Ingredient
Labeler Name:
Hovione Pharmascience Limited
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):
  • IVERMECTIN 1 kg/kg
    • Sample Package:
    N/A
    Marketing Category:
    BULK INGREDIENT - A category specifying that a product is marketed as a bulk ingredient.
    Start Marketing Date:
    07-01-1998
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2025
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Unfinished Product:
    Yes
    Code Structure:

    The NDC Directory contains ONLY information on final marketed drugs submitted to FDA electronically by labelers. A labeler might be a manufacturer, re-packager or re-labeler. The product information included in the NDC directory does not indicate that FDA has verified the information provided by the product labeler. Assigned NDC numbers are not in any way an indication of FDA approval of the product.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 55018-121-05?

    The NDC Packaged Code 55018-121-05 is assigned to an UNFINISHED drug package of 5 kg in 1 drum of Ivermectin, a bulk ingredient labeled by Hovione Pharmascience Limited. The product's dosage form is powder and is administered via form.

    Is NDC 55018-121 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Ivermectin is an UNFINISHED PRODUCT with code 55018-121 that is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Hovione Pharmascience Limited on July 01, 1998 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2025 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 55018-121-05?

    The 11-digit format is 55018012105. 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
    5-3-255018-121-055-4-255018-0121-05