NDC Package 0280-0079-02 Alka-seltzer Heartburn Relief Extra Strength

Anhydrous Citric Acid,Sodium Bicarbonate (heat-treated) Tablet, Effervescent Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
0280-0079-02
Package Description:
36 PACKET in 1 CARTON / 2 TABLET, EFFERVESCENT in 1 PACKET
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Alka-seltzer Heartburn Relief Extra Strength
Non-Proprietary Name:
Anhydrous Citric Acid, Sodium Bicarbonate (heat-treated)
Substance Name:
Citric Acid Monohydrate; Sodium Bicarbonate
Usage Information:
Uses for the relief of heartburnacid indigestionsour stomachupset stomach associated with these symptoms
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00280007902
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 2571087 - citric acid 1000 MG / sodium bicarbonate 1976 MG Effervescent Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 2571087 - citric acid 1000 MG / NaHCO3 1976 MG Effervescent Oral Tablet
  • Product Type:
    Human Otc Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Bayer Healthcare Llc
    Dosage Form:
    Tablet, Effervescent - A solid dosage form containing mixtures of acids (e.g., citric acid, tartaric acid) and sodium bicarbonate, which release carbon dioxide when dissolved in water; it is intended to be dissolved or dispersed in water before administration.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    part331
    Marketing Category:
    OTC MONOGRAPH FINAL - A product marketed pursuant to a final Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drug Monograph.
    Start Marketing Date:
    09-21-2021
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Other Product Packages

    The following packages are also available for this product:

    NDC Package CodePackage Description
    0280-0079-0112 PACKET in 1 CARTON / 2 TABLET, EFFERVESCENT in 1 PACKET

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0280-0079-02?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0280-0079-02 is assigned to a package of 36 packet in 1 carton / 2 tablet, effervescent in 1 packet of Alka-seltzer Heartburn Relief Extra Strength, a human over the counter drug labeled by Bayer Healthcare Llc. The product's dosage form is tablet, effervescent and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 0280-0079 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Alka-seltzer Heartburn Relief Extra Strength with product code 0280-0079 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Bayer Healthcare Llc on September 21, 2021 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 11-digit format for NDC 0280-0079-02?

    The 11-digit format is 00280007902. 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
    4-4-20280-0079-025-4-200280-0079-02