Flucytosine Powder
NDC Package 59348-0016-1

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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.

Flucytosine powders is flucytosine is used to treat serious fungal infections in the body. This formulation utilizes a powder delivery system. Marketed by Nantong Jinghua Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., this product is identified by NDC 59348-0016.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
59348-0016-1
Package Description
25 kg in 1 DRUM
Product Code
59348-0016
11-Digit Billing Format
59348001601

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Flucytosine
Non-Proprietary Name
Flucytosine
Substance Name
Flucytosine
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)
FLUCYTOSINE 1 kg/kg
Usage Information
Flucytosine is used to treat serious fungal infections in the body. It belongs to a class of drugs known as antifungal drugs. It is often used with other medications. It works by slowing the growth of certain types of fungus.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Nantong Jinghua Pharmaceutical 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
01-01-1982
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 59348-0016-1 identifies a specific commercial package of 25 kg in 1 drum of Flucytosine (UNFINISHED drug), a bulk ingredient labeled by Nantong Jinghua Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.. This powder is formulated for use and contains flucytosine 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 Nantong Jinghua Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. on January 01, 1982. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Flucytosine is used to treat serious fungal infections in the body. It belongs to a class of drugs known as antifungal drugs. It is often used with other medications. It works by slowing the growth of certain types of fungus.

How is this Nantong Jinghua Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 59348001601. 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)
59348-0016-1
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
59348-0016-01

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