Over-the-counter drug · OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
DRx Choice Fiber Therapy (Methylcellulose) NDC 68163-517
Methylcellulose (4000 mpa.s) 2 g/10.2g · Powder, For solution · Oral · RARITAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68163-517-16 | 6816305171668163051716 | 479 g in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (68163-517-16)Marketed from Jul 18, 2022 |
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)
- DRx Choice Fiber Therapy
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- methylcellulose
- Active ingredients
- Methylcellulose (4000 mpa.s) — 2 g/10.2g
- Dosage form
- Powder, For solution
- Route
- Oral
- Labeler
- RARITAN PHARMACEUTICALS INCNDC labeler code 68163
- Product type
- Over-the-counter drug
- Marketing category
- OTC monograph drugApplication M 007
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Identifiers
- Product ID 68163-517_e05e76f9-c391-452e-93eb-82cca563845eSPL ID e05e76f9-c391-452e-93eb-82cca563845eSPL set ID 56c7f197-f01a-4611-a761-cda18da6eed0RxCUI 1868843UNII MRJ667KA5EUPC 0368163517163
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
N468163051716followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 68163-0517-16. 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)
Uses ▪ relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) ▪ generally produces a bowel movement in 12-72 hours
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
About NDC 68163-517
- What is NDC 68163-517?
- 68163-517 is the product NDC for DRx Choice Fiber Therapy (methylcellulose), Methylcellulose (4000 mpa.s) 2 g/10.2g powder, for solution, listed with the FDA by RARITAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
- What drug is associated with this NDC?
- DRx Choice Fiber Therapy (Methylcellulose).
- What is the active ingredient?
- Methylcellulose (4000 mpa.s).
- Who is the labeler?
- RARITAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC, NDC labeler code 68163. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
- What other NDCs exist for DRx Choice Fiber Therapy?
- 1 other product NDC are listed under this name. See all DRx Choice Fiber Therapy NDCs.
- Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
- Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.
Related NDCs: other DRx Choice Fiber Therapy products
Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC | Package NDCs (11-digit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRx Choice Fiber Therapymethylcellulose | Methylcellulose (4000 mpa.s) 500 mg/1 | TabletOral | RARITAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC | 68163-122 | 68163-0122-00 |
Other NDCs under M 007
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stool Softenerdocusate sodium | Docusate sodium 100 mg/1 | Capsule, Liquid filledOral | Dolgencorp, Inc. (DOLLAR GENERAL & REXALL) | 55910-938 |
| Glycerin | Glycerin 1 g/1 | SuppositoryRectal | Chain Drug Consortium LLC | 68016-161 |
| Bisacodyl | Bisacodyl 10 mg/1 | SuppositoryRectal | CVS Pharmacy | 69842-816 |
| Mineral oil | Mineral oil 100 mg/100mL | OilOral | EQUATE (Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.) (see also WAL-MART INC) | 49035-035 |
| Epsom Saltmagnesium sulfate | Magnesium sulfate, Unspecified 1 g/g | GranuleOral, Topical | Whole Foods Market | 42681-6412 |
| Stratuscare Glycerin Laxative Pediatricglycerin | Glycerin 1 g/1 | SuppositoryRectal | Stratus Pharmaceuticals | 58980-409 |
| Senokotstandardized senna concentrate | Sennosides 8.6 mg/1 | TabletOral | Atlantis Consumer Healthcare, Inc. | 67618-300 |
| Senna | Sennosides a and b 8.8 mg/5mL | SolutionOral | Rugby Laboratories | 0536-1483 |
| Milk Of Magnesia Cherrymagnesium hydroxide | Magnesium hydroxide 1200 mg/15mL | LiquidOral | TOP CARE (TOPCO ASSOCIATES LLC) | 36800-684 |
| Epsom Saltmagnesium sulfate | Magnesium sulfate, Unspecified 1 g/g | GranuleOral, Topical | Whole Foods Market | 42681-6413 |
| Stratuscare Adult Glyceringlycerin | Glycerin 2 g/1 | SuppositoryRectal | Stratus Pharmaceuticals | 58980-410 |
| Phillips Fresh Mint Milk Of Magnesia | Magnesium hydroxide 1200 mg/15mL | LiquidOral | Bayer HealthCare LLC. | 0280-0031 |
| Senokot-Sstandardized senna concentrate and docusate sodium | Sennosides 8.6 mg/1; Docusate sodium 50 mg/1 | TabletOral | Atlantis Consumer Healthcare, Inc. | 67618-310 |
| Senexon-Sdocusate sodium 50mg and sennosides 8.6mg | Sennosides 8.6 mg/1; Docusate sodium 50 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coatedOral | RUGBY LABORATORIES | 0536-1247 |
| Equate Kids Gentle Laxative SCmagnesium hydroxide | Magnesium hydroxide 1200 mg/1 | Tablet, ChewableOral | Walmart | 79903-252 |
| Stratuscare Bisacodylbisacodyl | Bisacodyl 10 mg/1 | SuppositoryRectal | Stratus Pharmaceuticals | 58980-415 |
| Epsom Saltmagnesium sulfate | Magnesium sulfate heptahydrate 1 g/g | Granule, For solutionOral, Topical | Vi-Jon, LLC | 0869-0602 |
| Fleetbisacodyl | Bisacodyl 5 mg/1 | Tablet, CoatedOral | C.B. Fleet Company, Inc. | 0132-0401 |
| Stool Softenerdocusate sodium | Docusate sodium 100 mg/1 | TabletOral | Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, Corp | 57896-421 |
| Stool Softener Extra Strengthdocusate sodium | Docusate sodium 250 mg/1 | Capsule, Liquid filledOral | CVS Pharmacy | 69842-740 |
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