NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)83253-979Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width83253-0979Add 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
83253-979-1883253097918832530979184 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 BOX (83253-979-18) / 27 LOZENGE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTICMarketed from Sep 10, 2026
83253-979-27832530979278325309792727 LOZENGE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (83253-979-27)Marketed from Mar 31, 2025
83253-979-7283253097972832530979721 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 BOX (83253-979-72) / 27 LOZENGE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTICMarketed from Mar 31, 2025
83253-979-8183253097981832530979813 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 BOX (83253-979-81) / 27 LOZENGE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTICMarketed from Mar 31, 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)
Nicotine MiniSuffix: Mini
Generic name (nonproprietary)
nicotine polacrilex
Active ingredients
Nicotine — 4 mg/1
Dosage form
Lozenge
Route
Oral
Labeler
HC Jones, Inc.NDC labeler code 83253
Product type
Over-the-counter drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 210711
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Nicotine (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 83253-979_78cf9db0-ed02-4e75-84d8-a6a0a82dad2aSPL ID 78cf9db0-ed02-4e75-84d8-a6a0a82dad2aSPL set ID 80e9ee49-2b38-4b59-80a7-524021bf2b21RxCUI 359818UNII 6M3C89ZY6RUPC 0850083379100
Pharmacologic class
Cholinergic Nicotinic Agonist

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

N483253097918 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 83253-0979-18. 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)

Use reduces withdrawal symptoms, including nicotine craving, associated with quitting smoking

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

Full label on DailyMed (opens in a new tab)

About NDC 83253-979

What is NDC 83253-979?
83253-979 is the product NDC for Nicotine Mini (nicotine polacrilex), Nicotine 4 mg/1 lozenge, listed with the FDA by HC Jones, Inc.. It has 4 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Nicotine Mini (Nicotine Polacrilex).
What is the active ingredient?
Nicotine.
Who is the labeler?
HC Jones, Inc., NDC labeler code 83253. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Nicotine Mini?
34 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Nicotine Mini NDCs.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.

Other Nicotine Mini NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
nicotine mininicotine polacrilexNicotine 2 mg/1LozengeOralAmazon.com Services LLC72288-78972288-0789-07
Nicotine Mininicotine polacrilexNicotine 4 mg/1LozengeOralAmazon.com Services LLC72288-73972288-0739-14
nicotine mininicotine polacrilexNicotine 2 mg/1LozengeOralAmazon.com Services LLC72288-79772288-0797-14
Nicotine Mininicotine polacrilexNicotine 4 mg/1LozengeOralAmazon.com Services LLC72288-37572288-0375-0172288-0375-07
Nicotine Mininicotine polacrilexNicotine 2 mg/1LozengeOralAmazon.com Services LLC72288-56972288-0569-0172288-0569-0472288-0569-07
Nicotine Mininicotine polacrilexNicotine 4 mg/1LozengeOralP & L Development, LLC59726-65259726-0652-0459726-0652-27
nicotine mininicotine polacrilexNicotine 4 mg/1LozengeOralWalgreen Company0363-601100363-6011-07
Nicotine Mininicotine polacrilexNicotine 2 mg/1LozengeOralWalgreen Company0363-705100363-7051-07
Nicotine Mininicotine polacrilexNicotine 4 mg/1LozengeOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-815150090-8151-00
Nicotine Mininicotine polacrilexNicotine 2 mg/1LozengeOralRising Pharma Holdings, Inc.57237-32057237-0320-4257237-0320-7257237-0320-81

All 35 Nicotine Mini NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 210711

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 210711
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Nicotinenicotine polacrilexNicotine 2 mg/1LozengeOralWalgreens0363-9780
Nicotinenicotine polacrilexNicotine 2 mg/1LozengeOralP & L Development, LLC59726-650
Nicotine Mininicotine polacrilexNicotine 4 mg/1LozengeOralP & L Development, LLC59726-652
Nicotinenicotine polacrilexNicotine 2 mg/1LozengeOralHC Jones, Inc.83253-978
Nicotine Mininicotine polacrilexNicotine 4 mg/1LozengeOralWalgreens0363-0979
Nicotinenicotine polacrilexNicotine 2 mg/1LozengeOralWalgreens0363-5760
Nicotine Mininicotine polacrilexNicotine 4 mg/1LozengeOralWalgreens0363-5770
Nicotine Sugar Freenicotine polacrilexNicotine 2 mg/1LozengeOralCVS Pharmacy69842-932
Mini Nicotinenicotine polacrilexNicotine 4 mg/1LozengeOralCVS Pharmacy69842-934

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