Anbesol Cold Sore Therapy
NDC Package 0573-0246-25

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Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was inactivated by the FDA.

Anbesol Cold Sore Therapy is to open tube, cut tip of the tube on score mark with scissorsadults and children 2 years of age and older: apply to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times dailychildren under 12 years of age: adult supervision should be given in the use of this productchildren under 2 years of age: consult a doctor. Marketed by Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings (us) Llc, this product is identified by NDC 0573-0246 and is authorized under FDA application part348.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0573-0246-25
Package Description
1 TUBE in 1 BLISTER PACK / 9 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code
11-Digit Billing Format
00573024625
Billing Unit
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
Units Per Package
9 GM
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 1006096 - allantoin 1 % / benzocaine 20 % / camphor 3 % / petrolatum 64.9 % Topical Ointment
  • RxCUI: 1006096 - allantoin 0.01 MG/MG / benzocaine 0.2 MG/MG / camphor 0.03 MG/MG / petrolatum 0.649 MG/MG Topical Ointment
  • RxCUI: 1006096 - allantoin 1 % / benzocaine 20 % / camphor 3 % / petrolatum, white 64.9 % Topical Ointment
  • RxCUI: 1052620 - Anbesol Cold Sore Therapy 1 % / 20 % / 3 % / 64.9 % Topical Ointment
  • RxCUI: 1052620 - allantoin 0.01 MG/MG / benzocaine 0.2 MG/MG / camphor 0.03 MG/MG / petrolatum 0.649 MG/MG Topical Ointment [Anbesol Cold Sore Therapy]

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Anbesol Cold Sore Therapy
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
To open tube, cut tip of the tube on score mark with scissorsadults and children 2 years of age and older: apply to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times dailychildren under 12 years of age: adult supervision should be given in the use of this productchildren under 2 years of age: consult a doctor

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings (us) Llc
FDA Application #
part348
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINAL - A product marketed pursuant to an Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drug Monograph that is not final.
Start Marketing Date
05-09-2006
Listing Expiration
12-31-2021
Exclude Flag
I
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 (0573-0246). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

1 TUBE in 1 BLISTER PACK / 9 g in 1 TUBE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0573-0246-25 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 tube in 1 blister pack / 9 g in 1 tube of Anbesol Cold Sore Therapy, labeled by Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings (us) Llc. This product is billed per "GM" gram and contains an estimated amount of 9 billable units per package. This is formulated for use and contains as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

This product code is currently listed as inactive or excluded from the primary directory. It was introduced to the market by Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings (us) Llc on May 09, 2006. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2021.

How is this Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings (us) Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00573024625. Quantities are measured in per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight.. There are 9 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)
0573-0246-25
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00573-0246-25

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