Double Antibiotic
NDC Package 68788-9488-2

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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.

Double Antibiotic is a medication used as Antibiotic Antibiotic. Marketed by Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 68788-9488 and is authorized under FDA application part333B.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
68788-9488-2
Package Description
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 28.35 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code
68788-9488
11-Digit Billing Format
68788948802
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 308512 - bacitracin 500 UNT / polymyxin B 10,000 UNT per GM Topical Ointment
  • RxCUI: 308512 - bacitracin 0.5 UNT/MG / polymyxin B 10 UNT/MG Topical Ointment

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Double Antibiotic
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
This product is used as Antibiotic Antibiotic . First aid to help prevent infection in•minor cuts•scrapes•burn

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
FDA Application #
part333B
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH FINAL - A product marketed pursuant to a final Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drug Monograph.
Start Marketing Date
05-20-2014
Listing Expiration
12-31-2017
Exclude Flag
I
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 68788-9488-2 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 tube in 1 carton / 28.35 g in 1 tube of Double Antibiotic, labeled by Preferred 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 Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on May 20, 2014. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2017.

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

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 68788948802. 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)
68788-9488-2
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
68788-9488-02

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