Maximum Strength Moisture Barrier Ointment
NDC Package 64772-203-01

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Maximum Strength Moisture Barrier (petrolatum and zinc oxide) ointment is usesTemporarily protects and helps relieve minor skin irritation and itching due to rashes. This formulation utilizes a ointment delivery system. Marketed by Derma Sciences Canada Inc., this product is identified by NDC 64772-203 and is authorized under FDA application M016.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
64772-203-01
Package Description
113.4 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code
64772-203
11-Digit Billing Format
64772020301
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 2727316 - petrolatum 50 % / zinc oxide 16 % Topical Ointment
  • RxCUI: 2727316 - petrolatum 0.5 MG/MG / zinc oxide 0.16 MG/MG Topical Ointment
  • RxCUI: 2727316 - petrolatum 0.5 MG/MG / ZNO 0.16 MG/MG Topical Ointment

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Maximum Strength Moisture Barrier
Non-Proprietary Name
Petrolatum And Zinc Oxide
Substance Name
Petrolatum; Zinc Oxide
Dosage Form
Ointment - A semisolid3 dosage form, usually containing <20% water and volatiles5 and >50% hydrocarbons, waxes, or polyols as the vehicle. This dosage form is generally for external application to the skin or mucous membranes.
Administration Route
Topical - Administration to a particular spot on the outer surface of the body. The E2B term TRANSMAMMARY is a subset of the term TOPICAL.
Active Ingredient(s)
Usage Information
UsesTemporarily protects and helps relieve minor skin irritation and itching due to rashes

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Derma Sciences Canada Inc.
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M016
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
11-13-2014
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 64772-203-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 113.4 g in 1 tube of Maximum Strength Moisture Barrier, a human over the counter drug labeled by Derma Sciences Canada Inc.. This ointment is formulated for topical use and contains petrolatum; zinc oxide 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 Derma Sciences Canada Inc. on November 13, 2014. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Derma Sciences Canada Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 64772020301. 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)
64772-203-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
64772-0203-01

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