Cortisporin
NDC Package 61570-033-10

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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 discontinued by the firm.

Cortisporin is a medication used to treat skin infections. Marketed by Monarch Pharmaceuticals, Inc, this product is identified by NDC 61570-033 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA060613.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
61570-033-10
Package Description
10 mL in 1 BOTTLE, DROPPER
Product Code
61570-033
11-Digit Billing Format
61570003310

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Cortisporin
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
This medication is used to treat skin infections. This product contains neomycin, bacitracin, and polymyxin, antibiotics that work by stopping the growth of bacteria. It also contains hydrocortisone, an anti-inflammatory corticosteroid that works by reducing swelling and itching. This medication treats only bacterial skin infections. It will not work for other types of skin infections (e.g., infections caused by fungi, viruses). Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Monarch Pharmaceuticals, Inc
FDA Application #
ANDA060613
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
02-29-1956
End Marketing Date
04-01-2009
Listing Expiration
04-01-2009
Exclude Flag
D
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 61570-033-10 identifies a specific commercial package of 10 ml in 1 bottle, dropper of Cortisporin, labeled by Monarch Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 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 Monarch Pharmaceuticals, Inc on February 29, 1956. The current certification is valid through April 01, 2009.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to treat skin infections. This product contains neomycin, bacitracin, and polymyxin, antibiotics that work by stopping the growth of bacteria. It also contains hydrocortisone, an anti-inflammatory corticosteroid that works by reducing swelling and itching. This medication treats only bacterial skin infections. It will not work for other types of skin infections (e.g., infections caused by fungi, viruses). Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness.

How is this Monarch Pharmaceuticals, Inc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 61570003310. 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)
61570-033-10
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
61570-0033-10

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