What is NDC 72854-164?

72854-164 is the product NDC for Mucinex Cold, Flu, and Sore Throat, Acetaminophen 325 mg/1; Guaifenesin 200 mg/1 capsule, liquid filled, listed with the FDA by Reckitt Benckiser LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

What drug is associated with this NDC?

Mucinex Cold, Flu, and Sore Throat (Acetaminophen, Guaifenesin).

Reckitt Benckiser LLC, NDC labeler code 72854. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Mucinex Cold, Flu, and Sore Throat?

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.

Mucinex Cold, Flu, and Sore Throat NDC 72854-164

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)72854-164Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width72854-0164Add 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
72854-164-16	7285401641672854016416	2 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (72854-164-16) / 8 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in 1 BLISTER PACKMarketed from Jun 1, 2025

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): Mucinex Cold, Flu, and Sore Throat
Generic name (nonproprietary): acetaminophen, guaifenesin
Active ingredients: Acetaminophen — 325 mg/1Guaifenesin — 200 mg/1
Dosage form: Capsule, Liquid filled
Route: Oral
Labeler: Reckitt Benckiser LLCNDC labeler code 72854
Product type: Over-the-counter drug
Marketing category: OTC monograph drugApplication M 012
Marketing start: Jun 1, 2025
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Decreased Respiratory Secretion Viscosity (Physiologic effect)Increased Respiratory Secretions (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers: Product ID 72854-164_51b7fa7f-484d-4129-e063-6294a90a0e83SPL ID 51b7fa7f-484d-4129-e063-6294a90a0e83SPL set ID 37ded76a-ee8d-f22c-e063-6394a90a00c2RxCUI 707195UNII 362O9ITL9D, 495W7451VQ
Pharmacologic class: Expectorant

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

N472854016416 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72854-0164-16. 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 May 13, 2026.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Uses Uses ■ temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms: ■ minor aches and pains ■ headache ■ sore throat ■ helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive ■ temporarily reduces fever

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 72854-164

What is NDC 72854-164?: 72854-164 is the product NDC for Mucinex Cold, Flu, and Sore Throat, Acetaminophen 325 mg/1; Guaifenesin 200 mg/1 capsule, liquid filled, listed with the FDA by Reckitt Benckiser LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Mucinex Cold, Flu, and Sore Throat (Acetaminophen, Guaifenesin).
What is the active ingredient?: Acetaminophen, Guaifenesin.
Who is the labeler?: Reckitt Benckiser LLC, NDC labeler code 72854. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Mucinex Cold, Flu, and Sore Throat?: 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 012

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under M 012
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Cough Reliefdextromethorphan hydrobromide	Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 15 mg/1	Capsule, Liquid filledOral	Advanced Rx LLC	80513-311
TARGET Multi Symptom Flu Reliefacetaminophen, dextromethorphan hbr, and acetaminophen, chlorpheniramine maleate, dextromethorphan hbr	—	Kit	TARGET CORPORATION	82442-559
Geri-Dryl allergy reliefdiphenhydramine hcl	Diphenhydramine hydrochloride 25 mg/1	Tablet, CoatedOral	VerityRx	83939-0683
Multi Symptom Cold and Multi Symptom Nighttime Cold Childrensdextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin, phenylephrine hci, acetaminophen, diphenhydramine hci, phenylephrine hci	—	Kit	TARGET Corporation	11673-420
Welmedix HomeCare PRO Extra Strength Rapid Rash Reliefpetrolatum, zinc oxide	Petrolatum 49 g/100g; Zinc oxide 15 g/100g	CreamTopical	Welmedix LLC	24330-410
topcare nite time cold and fluacetaminophen, dextromethorphan hbr, doxylamine succinate	Acetaminophen 325 mg/1 + 2 more ingredients	Capsule, Liquid filledOral	Topco Associates LLC	36800-143
Allergy Childrensdiphenhydramine hydrochloride	Diphenhydramine hydrochloride 12.5 mg/5mL	LiquidOral	H E B	37808-012
Mucus Relief Cough Childrensdextromethorphan hbr, guaifensin	Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 5 mg/5mL; Guaifenesin 100 mg/5mL	LiquidOral	H E B	37808-594
Sunmark Chest Congestion Relief DM DMdextromethorphan hydrobromide / guaifenesin	Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 20 mg/1; Guaifenesin 400 mg/1	TabletOral	Strategic Sourcing Services LLC	49348-728
Dual Action Honey Lemon Cough Suppressant Oral Anestheticmenthol	Menthol 8.3 mg/1	LozengeOral	Ricola Ag	54305-323
Discount drug mart Extra Moisturizingoxymetazoline hydrochloride	Oxymetazoline hydrochloride .05 g/100mL	SprayNasal	DISCOUNT DRUG MART	53943-720
Mucus Reliefguaifenesin	Guaifenesin 400 mg/1	TabletOral	Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, Corp	57896-714
Robitussin Maximum Strength Severe Multi-Symptom Cough Cold Flu Nighttimeacetaminophen, diphenhydramine hcl	Acetaminophen 650 mg/20mL; Diphenhydramine hydrochloride 25 mg/20mL	LiquidOral	Haleon US Holdings LLC	0031-0101
Throat Comfort Orange Mint Cinnamon Dropsmenthol	Menthol 3.6 mg/1	LozengeOral	Ricola USA Inc.	63667-342
Non-Drowsy Sinus Severe, Circle Kacetaminophen, guaifenesin, phenylephrine hcl caplet, film-coated	Guaifenesin 200 mg/1 + 2 more ingredients	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Lil' Drug Store products, Inc.	66715-5632
COLD, Flu and Sore Throatacetaminophen, guaifenesin, dextromethorphan hydrobromide, and phenylephrine hydrochloride	Acetaminophen 325 mg/1 + 3 more ingredients	Capsule, Liquid filledOral	Walgreens	0363-9016
Mucus Relief All in One Maximum Strengthacetaminophen, diphenhydramine hcl phenylephrine hcl	Acetaminophen 650 mg/20mL + 2 more ingredients	LiquidOral	Walgreens	0363-9130
Pyrilamine Maleate and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide	Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 7.5 mg/5mL; Pyrilamine maleate 7.5 mg/5mL	LiquidOral	Westminster Pharmaceuticals, LLC	69367-398
Daytime Cold and Flu Relief Liquid Filled Softgelsacetaminophen, dextromethorphan hbr, phenylephrine hcl	Acetaminophen 325 mg/1 + 2 more ingredients	Capsule, Liquid filledOral	AptaPharma Inc.	76281-604
Cough Dropsmenthol	Menthol 5.8 mg/1	PastilleOral	Topco Associates LLC	76162-016

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