NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0187-0993Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00187-0993Add the package segment from the table below.
Package NDCs as listed with the FDA, and the 11-digit 5-4-2 form used on claims. The highlighted digit is the added leading zero.
Package NDC11-digit (billing)PackageCopy
0187-0993-9500187099395001870993951 TUBE in 1 CARTON (0187-0993-95) / 30 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Mar 29, 1982

How the 11-digit form is made: The labeler segment has 4 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (4-4-2 → 5-4-2). Formatting the NDC does not by itself make it billable — the product, package and quantity must match what was dispensed or administered, and payer rules apply. Conversion rules

Product information

Brand name (proprietary)
Zovirax
Generic name (nonproprietary)
acyclovir
Active ingredients
Acyclovir — 50 mg/g
Dosage form
Ointment
Route
Topical
Labeler
Bausch Health US, LLCNDC labeler code 0187
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 018604
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
DNA Polymerase Inhibitors (Mechanism)Nucleoside Analog (EXT)
Identifiers
Product ID 0187-0993_e880f5a1-cf2f-4ace-87b3-e79c59490440SPL ID e880f5a1-cf2f-4ace-87b3-e79c59490440SPL set ID 50278e0e-da1e-45ee-9fcb-672b2a219911RxCUI 197312, 209977UNII X4HES1O11F
Pharmacologic class
Herpes Simplex Virus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor; Herpes Zoster Virus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor; Herpesvirus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor

Billing references

What Med-Code can say about coding this product, and where each statement comes from. Nothing here is inferred from the name alone.

HCPCS codeNo match

No HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory. Topical products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N400187099395 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00187-0993-95. Unit qualifiers: F2 (international unit), GR (gram), ME (milligram), ML (milliliter), UN (unit (each)). The qualifier and quantity depend on what was given. About the N4 qualifier

Product label

Current FDA label (SPL), effective .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE ZOVIRAX Ointment 5% is indicated in the management of initial genital herpes and in limited non-lifethreatening mucocutaneous HSV infections in immunocompromised patients.

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 0187-0993

What is NDC 0187-0993?
0187-0993 is the product NDC for Zovirax (acyclovir), Acyclovir 50 mg/g ointment, listed with the FDA by Bausch Health US, LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Zovirax (Acyclovir).
What is the active ingredient?
Acyclovir.
Who is the labeler?
Bausch Health US, LLC, NDC labeler code 0187. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Zovirax?
1 other product NDC are listed under this name. See all Zovirax NDCs.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.

Other Zovirax NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
ZoviraxacyclovirAcyclovir 50 mg/gCreamTopicalBausch Health US, LLC0187-099400187-0994-45

Other NDCs under NDA 018604

Products listed under the same FDA application: other strengths and forms, and repackagers who relabel the same product.

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 018604
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
AcyclovirAcyclovir 50 mg/gOintmentTopicalACTAVIS PHARMA, INC.0591-1159

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