NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)72988-0010Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width72988-0010Add 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
72988-0010-2729880010027298800100230 POUCH in 1 POUCH (72988-0010-2) / 3.5 g in 1 POUCH (72988-0010-1)Marketed from Apr 22, 2019

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)
Laxatives Rubilax
Generic name (nonproprietary)
psyllium huskpowder
Active ingredients
Psyllium husk — 2168 mg/3.5gSenna pods — 496 mg/3.5g
Dosage form
Granule
Route
Oral
Labeler
Lydia Co., Ltd.NDC labeler code 72988
Product type
Over-the-counter drug
Marketing category
Unapproved drug (other)
Marketing start
Listing expires
Identifiers
Product ID 72988-0010_0ca8aa27-d06b-cbe4-e063-6394a90a629fSPL ID 0ca8aa27-d06b-cbe4-e063-6394a90a629fSPL set ID 87188d31-9fb1-5681-e053-2a91aa0a3022UNII 0SHO53407G, S8SJ19N2NX

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

N472988001002 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72988-0010-02. 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)

adults take intake does of 3.5g twice a day morning and evening on an empty stomach, however, taking the minimum amount of the first time and watching the shape and condition of the stomach gradually increases or decreases

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About NDC 72988-0010

What is NDC 72988-0010?
72988-0010 is the product NDC for Laxatives Rubilax (psyllium huskpowder), Psyllium husk 2168 mg/3.5g; Senna pods 496 mg/3.5g granule, listed with the FDA by Lydia Co., Ltd.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Laxatives Rubilax (Psyllium huskpowder).
What is the active ingredient?
Psyllium husk, Senna pods.
Who is the labeler?
Lydia Co., Ltd., NDC labeler code 72988. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Laxatives Rubilax?
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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