NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)72968-0004Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width72968-0004Add 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
72968-0004-172968000401120 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (72968-0004-1)Marketed from Aug 30, 2022

How the 11-digit form is made: The package segment has 1 digit, so one leading zero is added to it (5-4-1 → 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)
Herplex
Generic name (nonproprietary)
anatherum muricatum, clematis erecta, mezereum, phytolacca decandra, ranunculus bulbosus, rhus tox, thuja occidentalis, natrum muriaticum, sepia
Active ingredients
Chrysopogon zizanioides root — 12 [hp_X]/1Clematis recta flowering top — 12 [hp_X]/1Daphne mezereum bark — 12 [hp_X]/1Phytolacca americana root — 12 [hp_X]/1Ranunculus bulbosus whole — 12 [hp_X]/1Toxicodendron pubescens leaf — 12 [hp_X]/1Thuja occidentalis leafy twig — 12 [hp_X]/1Sepia officinalis juice — 30 [hp_X]/1Sodium chloride — 30 [hp_X]/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Product type
Over-the-counter drug
Marketing category
Unapproved homeopathic
Marketing start
Listing expires
Identifiers
Product ID 72968-0004_1d44a27d-7870-4a51-88ec-195c547bbad0SPL ID 1d44a27d-7870-4a51-88ec-195c547bbad0SPL set ID 6a1322c7-7767-4569-aa22-9d2e36331283UNII 37TB8LUP9Z, 396421SP9F, X2N6E405GV, 11E6VI8VEG, AEQ8NXJ0MB, 6IO182RP7A, 1NT28V9397, QDL83WN8C2, 451W47IQ8X

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NDC on a medical claim

N472968000401 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72968-0004-01. 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 .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

USES: Herplex can be used for temporarily relieve pain and itching during outbreads of cold sores and fever blisters.

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