Recticare Cloth
NDC Package 0496-0980-65

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

Package Information

Recticare (lidocaine and glycerin) cloths is when practical, cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroghlygently apply wipe to the affected area by patting and then discardadults and children 12 years & older: apply up to 6 times daily - or after each bowel movementchildren under 12 years: consult a doctor. This formulation utilizes a cloth delivery system. Marketed by Ferndale Laboratories, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 0496-0980 and is authorized under FDA application M015.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0496-0980-65
Package Description
12 POUCH in 1 CARTON / 6 g in 1 POUCH (0496-0980-76)
Product Code
0496-0980
11-Digit Billing Format
00496098065
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
1 EA
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Recticare
Non-Proprietary Name
Lidocaine And Glycerin
Substance Name
Glycerin; Lidocaine
Dosage Form
Cloth - A large piece of relatively flat, absorbent material that contains a drug. It is typically used for applying medication or for cleansing.
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)
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
When practical, cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroghlygently apply wipe to the affected area by patting and then discardadults and children 12 years & older: apply up to 6 times daily - or after each bowel movementchildren under 12 years: consult a doctor

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Ferndale Laboratories, Inc.
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M015
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
01-01-2016
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0496-0980-65 identifies a specific commercial package of 12 pouch in 1 carton / 6 g in 1 pouch (0496-0980-76) of Recticare, a human over the counter drug labeled by Ferndale Laboratories, Inc.. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 1 billable units per package. This cloth is formulated for topical use and contains glycerin; lidocaine 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 Ferndale Laboratories, Inc. on January 01, 2016. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Ferndale Laboratories, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00496098065. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 1 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)
0496-0980-65
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00496-0980-65

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