Hurricaine Spray
NDC Package 0283-0679-60

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

Package Information

Hurricaine (benzocaine) sprays is directions:do not exceed recommended dosagefirmly insert extension tube into spray can valve and ensure it fits securely into the actuator openingposition the extension tube 1-2 inches from the affected areaspray 1/2 second (press and immediately release actuator)repeat once if necessaryanesthesia is accomplished in approximately 20 secondsadults and children 2 years of age and older: Use up to 4 times daily or as directed by a dentist or doctor.children under 12 years of age: should be supervised in the use of the product.children under 2 years of age: do not use. This formulation utilizes a spray delivery system. Marketed by Beutlich Pharmaceuticals, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 0283-0679 and is authorized under FDA application M022.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0283-0679-60
Package Description
1 CAN in 1 BOX / 59.7 g in 1 CAN (0283-0679-02)
Product Code
0283-0679
11-Digit Billing Format
00283067960
Billing Unit
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
Units Per Package
59.7 GM
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Hurricaine Topical Anesthetic
Non-Proprietary Name
Benzocaine
Substance Name
Benzocaine
Dosage Form
Spray - A liquid minutely divided as by a jet of air or steam.
Administration Route
  • Dental - Administration to a tooth or teeth.
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Periodontal - Administration around a tooth.
Active Ingredient(s)
BENZOCAINE 200 mg/g
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Directions:do not exceed recommended dosagefirmly insert extension tube into spray can valve and ensure it fits securely into the actuator openingposition the extension tube 1-2 inches from the affected areaspray 1/2 second (press and immediately release actuator)repeat once if necessaryanesthesia is accomplished in approximately 20 secondsadults and children 2 years of age and older: Use up to 4 times daily or as directed by a dentist or doctor.children under 12 years of age: should be supervised in the use of the product.children under 2 years of age: do not use.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Beutlich Pharmaceuticals, Llc
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M022
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
06-15-1979
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 (0283-0679). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

0283-0679-02
59.7 g in 1 CAN

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0283-0679-60 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 can in 1 box / 59.7 g in 1 can (0283-0679-02) of Hurricaine Topical Anesthetic, a human over the counter drug labeled by Beutlich Pharmaceuticals, Llc. This product is billed per "GM" gram and contains an estimated amount of 59.7 billable units per package. This spray is formulated for dental; oral; periodontal use and contains benzocaine 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 Beutlich Pharmaceuticals, Llc on June 15, 1979. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Beutlich Pharmaceuticals, Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00283067960. Quantities are measured in per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight.. There are 59.7 total billable units per package. 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)
0283-0679-60
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00283-0679-60

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