Prevident Paste, Dentifrice
NDC Package 0126-0287-33

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Prevident (sodium fluoride) pastes is sodium fluoride makes teeth more resistant to decay and bacteria that cause cavities. This formulation utilizes a paste, dentifrice delivery system. Marketed by Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 0126-0287.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0126-0287-33
Package Description
2 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 53.2 mL in 1 TUBE
Product Code
0126-0287
11-Digit Billing Format
00126028733
Billing Unit
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Prevident 5000 Plus Spearmint
Non-Proprietary Name
Sodium Fluoride
Substance Name
Sodium Fluoride
Dosage Form
Paste, Dentifrice - A paste formulation intended to clean and/or polish the teeth, and which may contain certain additional agents.
Administration Route
Dental - Administration to a tooth or teeth.
Active Ingredient(s)
SODIUM FLUORIDE 11 mg/g
Usage Information
Sodium fluoride makes teeth more resistant to decay and bacteria that cause cavities. This medication is used to prevent cavities.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
Marketing Category
UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER - An unapproved drug product in a marketing category that is not reflected on a particular list.
Start Marketing Date
08-29-2012
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (0126-0287). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

0126-0287-66
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 51 g in 1 TUBE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0126-0287-33 identifies a specific commercial package of 2 tube in 1 carton / 53.2 ml in 1 tube of Prevident 5000 Plus Spearmint, a human prescription drug labeled by Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. This paste, dentifrice is formulated for dental use and contains sodium fluoride as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

Yes, this product is active and verified within the NDC Directory. It was introduced to the market by Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on August 29, 2012. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Sodium fluoride makes teeth more resistant to decay and bacteria that cause cavities. This medication is used to prevent cavities.

How is this Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00126028733. Quantities are measured in per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight.. The table below illustrates the segment conversion from the 10-digit labeler code to the 11-digit provider format.

11-Digit Code Conversion

Billing payers usually require a 5-4-2 segment configuration. Below is the conversion from the 10-digit package format to the 11-digit billing format:

10-Digit Format (4-4-2)
0126-0287-33
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00126-0287-33

Note: The zero is added to the Labeler segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.