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NDC Package 70594-049-01 Polymyxin B

Polymyxin B Sulfate Injection, Powder, For Solution Intramuscular; Intrathecal; - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
70594-049-01
Package Description:
1 VIAL, GLASS in 1 CARTON / 1 INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION in 1 VIAL, GLASS
Product Code:
70594-049
Proprietary Name:
Polymyxin B
Non-Proprietary Name:
Polymyxin B Sulfate
Substance Name:
Polymyxin B Sulfate
Usage Information:
This drug is contraindicated in persons with a prior history of hypersensitivity reactions to polymyxins.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
70594004901
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
1 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 204509 - polymyxin B Variable Concentration Multi-Use Injectable Solution
  • RxCUI: 204509 - polymyxin B 250000 UNT/ML Injectable Solution
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Xellia Pharmaceuticals Usa Llc
    Dosage Form:
    Injection, Powder, For Solution - A sterile preparation intended for reconstitution to form a solution for parenteral use.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Intramuscular - Administration within a muscle.
  • Intrathecal - Administration within the cerebrospinal fluid at any level of the cerebrospinal axis, including injection into the cerebral ventricles.
  • Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
  • Ophthalmic - Administration to the external eye.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • POLYMYXIN B SULFATE 500000 [USP'U]/1
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Polymyxin-class Antibacterial - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Polymyxins - [CS]
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA202766
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    10-01-2018
    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
    70594-049-0210 VIAL, GLASS in 1 CARTON / 1 INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION in 1 VIAL, GLASS

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 70594-049-01?

    The NDC Packaged Code 70594-049-01 is assigned to a package of 1 vial, glass in 1 carton / 1 injection, powder, for solution in 1 vial, glass of Polymyxin B, a human prescription drug labeled by Xellia Pharmaceuticals Usa Llc. The product's dosage form is injection, powder, for solution and is administered via intramuscular; intrathecal; intravenous; ophthalmic form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 1 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 70594-049 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Polymyxin B with product code 70594-049 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Xellia Pharmaceuticals Usa Llc on October 01, 2018 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 70594-049-01?

    The contents of this package are billed per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units. The calculated billable units for this package is 1.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 70594-049-01?

    The 11-digit format is 70594004901. 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 5-3-2 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
    5-3-270594-049-015-4-270594-0049-01