Stromectol
NDC Package 55695-019-00

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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 inactivated by the FDA.

Stromectol is a medication used to treat certain parasitic roundworm infections. Marketed by Department Of State Health Services, Pharmacy Branch, this product is identified by NDC 55695-019 and is authorized under FDA application NDA050742.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
55695-019-00
Package Description
2 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 10 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code
55695-019
11-Digit Billing Format
55695001900
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Stromectol
Dosage Form
-
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.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Department Of State Health Services, Pharmacy Branch
FDA Application #
NDA050742
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
11-22-1996
Listing Expiration
12-31-2018
Exclude Flag
I
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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 the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 55695-019-00 identifies a specific commercial package of 2 blister pack in 1 carton / 10 tablet in 1 blister pack of Stromectol, labeled by Department Of State Health Services, Pharmacy Branch. 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 Department Of State Health Services, Pharmacy Branch on November 22, 1996. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2018.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

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.

How is this Department Of State Health Services, Pharmacy Branch product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 55695001900. 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)
55695-019-00
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
55695-0019-00

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