NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)71179-340Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width71179-0340Add 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 NDC11-digit (billing)PackageCopy
71179-340-0471179034004711790340044 PACKAGE in 1 BOX (71179-340-04) / 1 LOZENGE in 1 PACKAGEMarketed from Apr 19, 2024 · Sample package
71179-340-25711790340257117903402525 PACKAGE in 1 BOX (71179-340-25) / 1 LOZENGE in 1 PACKAGEMarketed from Apr 19, 2024
71179-340-50711790340507117903405050 PACKAGE in 1 BAG (71179-340-50) / 1 LOZENGE in 1 PACKAGEMarketed from Aug 30, 2026

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)
Cold-EEZE Cold Remedy honey lemonSuffix: honey lemon
Generic name (nonproprietary)
zinc gluconate
Active ingredients
Zinc gluconate — 13.3 mg/1
Dosage form
Lozenge
Route
Oral
Labeler
Vespyr Brands IncNDC labeler code 71179
Product type
Over-the-counter drug
Marketing category
Unapproved homeopathic
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Decreased Copper Ion Absorption (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 71179-340_5b640db8-0965-6c70-e063-6294a90a15a4SPL ID 5b640db8-0965-6c70-e063-6294a90a15a4
Pharmacologic class
Copper Absorption Inhibitor

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

N471179034004 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 71179-0340-04. 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

The FDA listing for this product does not reference a label (SPL) set.

About NDC 71179-340

What is NDC 71179-340?
71179-340 is the product NDC for Cold-EEZE Cold Remedy honey lemon, Zinc gluconate 13.3 mg/1 lozenge, listed with the FDA by Vespyr Brands Inc. It has 3 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Cold-EEZE Cold Remedy honey lemon (Zinc Gluconate).
What is the active ingredient?
Zinc gluconate.
Who is the labeler?
Vespyr Brands Inc, NDC labeler code 71179. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Cold-EEZE Cold Remedy honey lemon?
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.

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