What is NDC 0485-0254?

0485-0254 is the product NDC for Ed A-Hist, Chlorpheniramine maleate 4 mg/1; Phenylephrine hydrochloride 10 mg/1 tablet, coated, listed with the FDA by EDWARDS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

What drug is associated with this NDC?

Ed A-Hist (CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE and PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE).

What is the active ingredient?

Chlorpheniramine maleate, Phenylephrine hydrochloride.

EDWARDS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., NDC labeler code 0485. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Ed A-Hist?

1 other product NDC are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Ed A-Hist NDC 0485-0254 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)0485-0254Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width00485-0254Add 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
0485-0254-01	0048502540100485025401	100 TABLET, COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0485-0254-01)Marketed from Oct 8, 2011

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): Ed A-Hist
Generic name (nonproprietary): chlorpheniramine maleate and phenylephrine hydrochloride
Active ingredients: Chlorpheniramine maleate — 4 mg/1Phenylephrine hydrochloride — 10 mg/1
Dosage form: Tablet, Coated
Route: Oral
Labeler: EDWARDS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.NDC labeler code 0485
Product type: Over-the-counter drug
Marketing category: Unapproved drug (other)
Marketing start: Oct 8, 2011
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Adrenergic alpha1-Agonists (Mechanism)Histamine H1 Receptor Antagonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 0485-0254_265d5942-08d4-74ae-e063-6394a90a5e90SPL ID 265d5942-08d4-74ae-e063-6394a90a5e90SPL set ID 9147416d-9f3d-4ee4-a0c0-723e29830325RxCUI 1090443UNII V1Q0O9OJ9Z, 04JA59TNSJ
Pharmacologic class: Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist; alpha-1 Adrenergic Agonist

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

N400485025401 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00485-0254-01. 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 Nov 7, 2024.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold, hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other upper respiratory allergies: runny nose sneezing itching of the nose or throat itchy, watery eyes nasal congestion reduces swelling of nasal passages

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 0485-0254

What is NDC 0485-0254?: 0485-0254 is the product NDC for Ed A-Hist, Chlorpheniramine maleate 4 mg/1; Phenylephrine hydrochloride 10 mg/1 tablet, coated, listed with the FDA by EDWARDS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Ed A-Hist (CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE and PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE).
What is the active ingredient?: Chlorpheniramine maleate, Phenylephrine hydrochloride.
Who is the labeler?: EDWARDS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., NDC labeler code 0485. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Ed A-Hist?: 1 other product NDC are listed under this name. See all Ed A-Hist 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 Ed A-Hist NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
Ed A-Histchlorpheniramine/phenylephrine	Chlorpheniramine maleate 4 mg/5mL; Phenylephrine hydrochloride 10 mg/5mL	LiquidOral	Edwards Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	0485-0155	00485-0155-16