NDC Package 0135-0229-05 Nicorette Mint

Nicotine Polacrilex Gum, Chewing Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
0135-0229-05
Package Description:
1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 170 GUM, CHEWING in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Nicorette Mint
Non-Proprietary Name:
Nicotine Polacrilex
Substance Name:
Nicotine
Usage Information:
This medication can help you quit smoking by replacing the nicotine in cigarettes. The nicotine in tobacco is an important part of cigarette addiction. When you stop smoking, your nicotine levels drop quickly. This drop can cause withdrawal symptoms such as craving tobacco, nervousness, irritability, headache, weight gain, and difficulty concentrating. Stopping smoking is hard and your chance of success is best when you are ready and have made a commitment to quit. Nicotine replacement products are part of a total stop-smoking program that includes behavior change, counseling, and support. Smoking causes lung disease, cancer, and heart disease. Stopping smoking is one of the most important things you can do to improve your health and live longer.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00135022905
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
1 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 105071 - Nicorette 4 MG Chewing Gum
  • RxCUI: 105071 - nicotine 4 MG Chewing Gum [Nicorette]
  • RxCUI: 209326 - Nicorette 2 MG Chewing Gum
  • RxCUI: 209326 - nicotine 2 MG Chewing Gum [Nicorette]
  • RxCUI: 209326 - Nicorette 2 MG (as nicotine polacrilex 22.2 MG) Chewing Gum
  • Product Type:
    Human Otc Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings (us) Llc
    Dosage Form:
    Gum, Chewing - A sweetened and flavored insoluble plastic material of various shapes which when chewed, releases a drug substance into the oral cavity.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA018612
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    06-29-2009
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0135-0229-05?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0135-0229-05 is assigned to a package of 1 blister pack in 1 carton / 170 gum, chewing in 1 blister pack of Nicorette Mint, a human over the counter drug labeled by Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings (us) Llc. The product's dosage form is gum, chewing and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 0135-0229 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Nicorette Mint with product code 0135-0229 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings (us) Llc on June 29, 2009 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2024 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 0135-0229-05?

    The contents of this package are billed per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units. The calculated billable units for this package is 1.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0135-0229-05?

    The 11-digit format is 00135022905. The 11-digit billing format might be required by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and other payers in billing claim forms.

    This package code is originally configured in a 4-4-2 segment 10-digit format and by adding a zero within the original NDC package code we can obtain the converted 11-digit format in a 5-4-2 segment configuration. The table below shows the 11-digit code conversion:

    10-Digit Format10-Digit Original Code11-Digit Format11-Digit Code
    4-4-20135-0229-055-4-200135-0229-05