What is NDC 59779-841?

59779-841 is the product NDC for Multi-Purpose Skin Protectant, Petrolatum 53.4 g/100g; Lanolin 15.5 g/100g ointment, listed with the FDA by CVS Pharmacy. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

What drug is associated with this NDC?

Multi-Purpose Skin Protectant (A and D Ointment).

CVS Pharmacy, NDC labeler code 59779. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Multi-Purpose Skin Protectant?

None: this is the only finished product listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Multi-Purpose Skin Protectant NDC 59779-841

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)59779-841Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width59779-0841Add 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 NDC	11-digit (billing)	Package	Copy
59779-841-03	5977908410359779084103	1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (59779-841-03) / 42.5 g in 1 TUBE (59779-841-01)Marketed from Jul 20, 2016
59779-841-04	5977908410459779084104	1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (59779-841-04) / 42.5 g in 1 TUBE (59779-841-02)Marketed from Jul 20, 2016

How the 11-digit form is made: The product segment has 3 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (5-3-2 → 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): Multi-Purpose Skin Protectant
Generic name (nonproprietary): a and d ointment
Active ingredients: Petrolatum — 53.4 g/100gLanolin — 15.5 g/100g
Dosage form: Ointment
Route: Topical
Labeler: CVS PharmacyNDC labeler code 59779
Product type: Over-the-counter drug
Marketing category: OTC monograph drugApplication M 016
Marketing start: Jul 20, 2016
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Identifiers: Product ID 59779-841_48646860-ed5f-62a0-e063-6394a90abb23SPL ID 48646860-ed5f-62a0-e063-6394a90abb23SPL set ID 60bd0095-25d3-44af-9502-0c63b3d25e66RxCUI 664981UNII 4T6H12BN9U, 7EV65EAW6H

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

N459779084103 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 59779-0841-03. 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 Jan 14, 2026.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Do not use on deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, serious burns

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 59779-841

What is NDC 59779-841?: 59779-841 is the product NDC for Multi-Purpose Skin Protectant, Petrolatum 53.4 g/100g; Lanolin 15.5 g/100g ointment, listed with the FDA by CVS Pharmacy. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Multi-Purpose Skin Protectant (A and D Ointment).
What is the active ingredient?: Petrolatum, Lanolin.
Who is the labeler?: CVS Pharmacy, NDC labeler code 59779. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Multi-Purpose Skin Protectant?: None: this is the only finished product listed under this name.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?: Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other NDCs under M 016

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under M 016
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Barrier Balmcolloidal oatmeal balm	Oatmeal 1 g/100g	SalveTopical	Tubby Todd	73088-305
Earthmed Lip Balm Pineappleallantoin	Allantoin .045 g/4.455g	SalveTopical	Earthmed LLC	82876-988
Welmedix HomeCare PRO Fragile Skin Protectantpetrolatum	Petrolatum 42 g/100g	OintmentTopical	Welmedix LLC	24330-413
Petroleumwhite petrolatum	Petrolatum 1 g/g	JellyTopical	H E B	37808-015
Pure Petrolatum Jellypetrolatum	Petrolatum 100 g/100g	JellyTopical	MY IMPORTS USA LLC	51628-4600
A and Dpetrolatum	Petrolatum 76 g/100g	OintmentTopical	Safetec of America, Inc.	61010-4405
Dermatitis Face Balmcolloidal oatmeal	Oatmeal 5 g/100g	OintmentTopical	Skinfix, Inc.	61328-121
McKesson Skin Protectantzinc oxide	Zinc oxide 50 mg/mL	CreamTopical	McKesson Medical-Surgical Inc.	68599-5312
All Over Lavender Rosemarycolloidal oat ointment	Oatmeal 1 g/100g	OintmentTopical	Tubby Todd	73088-303
XIMONTH GLP-1 Patchesglycerin	Acetyl hexapeptide-8 amide .006 mg/30mg; Rose oil .006 mg/30mg	PatchTopical	Shantou Ximonth Biotechnology Co., Ltd.	84989-009
Deep Renewal Broad Spectrumdimethicone, avobenzone, homosalate, and octisalate	Dimethicone 2 g/100g + 3 more ingredients	StickTopical	Blistex Inc	10157-1170
Skin Soothing Cream - Nut Freecolloidal oatmeal	Oatmeal 1 mg/g	CreamTopical	Allure Labs	62742-4194
Lavender Scent Petroleumwhite petroleum	Petrolatum 99.9 g/100g	JellyTopical	Jell Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd	30400-514
Witch Hazel	Witch hazel 842 mg/mL	LiquidTopical	EQUATE (Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.) (see also WAL-MART INC)	49035-039
Eczema Dermatitis Relief Balmcolloidal oatmeal	Oatmeal 5 g/100g	CreamTopical	Skinfix, Inc.	61328-112
Dovenourishing hand sanitizer sensitive skin 8hr moisturization	Alcohol 610 mg/mL	GelTopical	Conopco Inc. d/b/a/ Unilever	64942-1996
Petroleum Skin Protectantwhite petrolatum	Petrolatum 1 g/g	JellyTopical	Pharmacy Value Alliance, LLC	68016-069
Sweet Cheeks Diaper Sprayerzinc oxide diaper paste spray	Zinc oxide 14.9 g/100g	SprayTopical	Tubby Todd	73088-304
Estrogen Estriol Cream5% estriol	Estriol 5 g/100g	CreamTopical	YITONGBADA (SHENZHEN) INTERNATIONAL TRADE CO., LTD	83364-026
Earthmed FS massage oilallantoin	Allantoin 1 g/108.48g	OilTopical	Earthmed LLC	82876-986

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Multi-Purpose Skin Protectant (A and d ointment) NDC 59779-841