Prescription drug · UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER
Sski (potassium iodide) NDC 71740-112
Potassium iodide 1 g/mL · Solution · Oral · Avondale Pharmaceuticals, LLC
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71740-112-30 | 71740011230 | 1 BOTTLE, WITH APPLICATOR in 1 CARTON (71740-112-30) / 30 mL in 1 BOTTLE, WITH APPLICATORMarketed from Nov 13, 2017 |
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)
- Sski
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- potassium iodide
- Active ingredients
- Potassium iodide — 1 g/mL
- Dosage form
- Solution
- Route
- Oral
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- Unapproved drug (other)
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Identifiers
- Product ID 71740-112_6a232f5f-b029-4908-98b1-eda6ab98f451SPL ID 6a232f5f-b029-4908-98b1-eda6ab98f451SPL set ID ca1d3449-ea29-49a4-8863-365ec95f1553RxCUI 312541, 544597UNII 1C4QK22F9JUPC 0371740112309
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. Oral products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.
- NDC on a medical claim
N471740011230followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 71740-0112-30. 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 SSKI ® (potassium iodide oral solution, USP) is for use as an expectorant in the symptomatic treatment of chronic pulmonary diseases where tenacious mucus complicates the problem, including bronchial asthma, bronchitis and pulmonary emphysema.
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.