Prescription drug · NDA
Ddavp (Desmopressin acetate) NDC 55566-2200
Desmopressin acetate 4 ug/mL · Injection · Intravenous · Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55566-2200-0 | 55566220000 | 10 AMPULE in 1 CARTON (55566-2200-0) / 1 mL in 1 AMPULEMarketed from May 1, 1984 |
How the 11-digit form is made: The package segment has 1 digit, so one leading zero is added to it (5-4-1 → 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)
- Ddavp
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- desmopressin acetate
- Active ingredients
- Desmopressin acetate — 4 ug/mL
- Dosage form
- Injection
- Route
- Intravenous
- Labeler
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.NDC labeler code 55566
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 018938
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Increased Coagulation Factor VIII Activity (Physiologic effect)Increased Coagulation Factor VIII Concentration (Physiologic effect)Vasopressins (Chemical structure)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 55566-2200_8837d5af-4cd2-4274-a30d-db28acc86364SPL ID 8837d5af-4cd2-4274-a30d-db28acc86364SPL set ID 651f6fee-a2c7-431b-8d5d-58b156c72244RxCUI 849501, 849503, 1723232, 1723234UNII XB13HYU18U
- Pharmacologic class
- Factor VIII Activator; Vasopressin Analog
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 drug-specific HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory for this product. The directory is curated and not complete — check the current CMS HCPCS file before billing.
- Administration
Drug administration (CPT 96360–96549)
When a clinician administers the drug, the administration is reported separately. Codes in this range cover hydration, therapeutic injections and infusions, and chemotherapy or other complex drug administration. The right code depends on route, duration and drug type, and self-administered drugs are not billed this way.
- NDC on a medical claim
N455566220000followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 55566-2200-00. 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 . This label includes a boxed warning.
Indications (excerpt from the label)
DDAVP Injection is a vasopressin analog used for: Central Diabetes Insipidus - as antidiuretic replacement therapy in the management of central (cranial) diabetes insipidus and for the management of the temporary polyuria and polydipsia following head trauma or surgery in the pituitary region. ( 1.1 ) Hemophilia A- for patients with factor VIII coagulant activity levels greater than 5% to maintain hemostasis during surgical procedures and postoperatively or reduce bleeding with episodes of spontaneous or traumatic injuries such as hemarthroses, intramuscular hematomas, or mucosal bleeding. ( 1.2 ) von Willebrand's disease (Type I) - for patients with mild to moderate disease with factor VIII…
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
About NDC 55566-2200
- What is NDC 55566-2200?
- 55566-2200 is the product NDC for Ddavp (desmopressin acetate), Desmopressin acetate 4 ug/mL injection, listed with the FDA by Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
- What drug is associated with this NDC?
- Ddavp (Desmopressin Acetate).
- What is the active ingredient?
- Desmopressin acetate.
- Who is the labeler?
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc., NDC labeler code 55566. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
- What other NDCs exist for Ddavp?
- 3 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Ddavp NDCs.
- Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
- Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.
Related NDCs: other Ddavp products
Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC | Package NDCs (11-digit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ddavpdesmopressin acetate | Desmopressin acetate .1 mg/1 | TabletOral | Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 55566-2600 | 55566-2600-00 |
| Ddavpdesmopressin acetate | Desmopressin acetate .2 mg/1 | TabletOral | Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 55566-2700 | 55566-2700-00 |
| Ddavpdesmopressin acetate | Desmopressin acetate 4 ug/mL | InjectionIntravenous | Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 55566-2300 | 55566-2300-00 |
Other NDCs under NDA 018938
Products listed under the same FDA application: other strengths and forms, and repackagers who relabel the same product.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ddavpdesmopressin acetate | Desmopressin acetate 4 ug/mL | InjectionIntravenous | Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 55566-2300 |
| Desmopressin Acetate | Desmopressin acetate 4 ug/mL | SolutionIntravenous | Nordic Pharma, Inc. | 69918-899 |
| Desmopressin Acetate | Desmopressin acetate 4 ug/mL | SolutionIntravenous | Nordic Pharma, Inc. | 69918-901 |