Hurricaine Liquid
NDC Package 0283-1886-31

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Hurricaine (benzocaine) liquids is directionsdo not exceed recommended dosageadults and children 2 years of age and older: apply to the affected area. This formulation utilizes a liquid delivery system. Marketed by Beutlich Pharmaceuticals, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 0283-1886 and is authorized under FDA application M022.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0283-1886-31
Package Description
29.6 g in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
0283-1886
11-Digit Billing Format
00283188631
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 308657 - benzocaine 20 % Mucous Membrane Topical Solution
  • RxCUI: 308657 - benzocaine 200 MG/ML Mucous Membrane Topical Solution
  • RxCUI: 808062 - HurriCaine Oral Anesthetic 20 % Mucous Membrane Topical Solution
  • RxCUI: 808062 - benzocaine 200 MG/ML Mucous Membrane Topical Solution [Hurricaine]
  • RxCUI: 808062 - Hurricaine 20 % Mucous Membrane Topical Solution

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Hurricaine Topical Anesthetic Liquid
Non-Proprietary Name
Benzocaine
Substance Name
Benzocaine
Dosage Form
Liquid - A dosage form consisting of a pure chemical in its liquid1 state. This dosage form term should not be applied to solutions.
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
Directionsdo not exceed recommended dosageadults and children 2 years of age and older: apply to the affected area. Allow to remain in place at least 1 minute and then spit out. 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 productchildren 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
08-15-1986
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0283-1886-31 identifies a specific commercial package of 29.6 g in 1 bottle, plastic of Hurricaine Topical Anesthetic Liquid, a human over the counter drug labeled by Beutlich Pharmaceuticals, Llc. This liquid 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 August 15, 1986. 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: 00283188631. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. 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)
0283-1886-31
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00283-1886-31

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