Arthritis Pain Relieving Gel
NDC Package 0363-3003-03

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

Package Information

Arthritis Pain Relieving (diclofenac sodium) gel is diclofenac is used to relieve pain, swelling (inflammation), and joint stiffness caused by arthritis. This formulation utilizes a gel delivery system. Marketed by Walgreen Company, this product is identified by NDC 0363-3003 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA211253.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0363-3003-03
Package Description
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 150 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code
0363-3003
11-Digit Billing Format
00363300303
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Arthritis Pain Relieving
Non-Proprietary Name
Diclofenac Sodium
Substance Name
Diclofenac Sodium
Dosage Form
Gel - A semisolid3 dosage form that contains a gelling agent to provide stiffness to a solution or a colloidal dispersion.4 A gel may contain suspended particles.
Administration Route
Topical - Administration to a particular spot on the outer surface of the body. The E2B term TRANSMAMMARY is a subset of the term TOPICAL.
Active Ingredient(s)
DICLOFENAC SODIUM 10 mg/g
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Diclofenac is used to relieve pain, swelling (inflammation), and joint stiffness caused by arthritis. Reducing these symptoms helps you do more of your normal daily activities. This medication is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). If you are treating a chronic condition such as arthritis, ask your doctor about non-drug treatments and/or using other medications to treat your pain. See also Warning section.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Walgreen Company
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA211253
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
05-23-2025
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 (0363-3003). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

0363-3003-02
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 50 g in 1 TUBE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0363-3003-03 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 tube in 1 carton / 150 g in 1 tube of Arthritis Pain Relieving, a human over the counter drug labeled by Walgreen Company. This gel is formulated for topical use and contains diclofenac sodium 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 Walgreen Company on May 23, 2025. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Diclofenac is used to relieve pain, swelling (inflammation), and joint stiffness caused by arthritis. Reducing these symptoms helps you do more of your normal daily activities. This medication is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). If you are treating a chronic condition such as arthritis, ask your doctor about non-drug treatments and/or using other medications to treat your pain. See also Warning section.

How is this Walgreen Company product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00363300303. 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)
0363-3003-03
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00363-3003-03

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