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NDC Package 68788-8074-2 Ssd Cream

Silver Sulfadiazine Cream Topical - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
68788-8074-2
Package Description:
25 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code:
68788-8074
Proprietary Name:
Ssd Cream
Non-Proprietary Name:
Silver Sulfadiazine
Substance Name:
Silver Sulfadiazine
Usage Information:
This medication is used with other treatments to help prevent and treat wound infections in patients with serious burns. Silver sulfadiazine works by stopping the growth of bacteria that may infect an open wound. This helps to decrease the risk of the bacteria spreading to surrounding skin, or to the blood where it can cause a serious blood infection (sepsis). Silver sulfadiazine belongs to a class of drugs known as sulfa antibiotics. Silver sulfadiazine must not be used on premature babies or on newborns during the first 2 months of life because of the risk of serious side effects.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
68788807402
Billing Unit:
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
25 GM
Product Type:
Human Prescription Drug
Labeler Name:
Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Dosage Form:
Cream - An emulsion, semisolid3 dosage form, usually containing > 20% water and volatiles5 and/or < 50% hydrocarbons, waxes, or polyols as the vehicle. This dosage form is generally for external application to the skin or mucous membranes.
Administration Route(s):
  • 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):
  • SILVER SULFADIAZINE 10 g/1000g
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Sulfonamide Antibacterial - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Sulfonamides - [CS]
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA018578
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    08-27-2021
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Other Product Packages

    The following packages are also available for this product:

    NDC Package CodePackage Description
    68788-8074-550 g in 1 TUBE

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 68788-8074-2?

    The NDC Packaged Code 68788-8074-2 is assigned to a package of 25 g in 1 tube of Ssd Cream, a human prescription drug labeled by Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.. The product's dosage form is cream and is administered via topical form.This product is billed per "GM" gram and contains an estimated amount of 25 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 68788-8074 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Ssd Cream with product code 68788-8074 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. on August 27, 2021 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2024 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 68788-8074-2?

    The contents of this package are billed per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight. The calculated billable units for this package is 25.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 68788-8074-2?

    The 11-digit format is 68788807402. 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 5-4-1 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
    5-4-168788-8074-25-4-268788-8074-02