Claritin Capsule, Liquid Filled
NDC Package 11523-7200-2

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Package Information

Claritin (loratadine) capsules is a medication an antihistamine that treats symptoms such as itching, runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing from "hay fever" and other allergies. This formulation utilizes a capsule, liquid filled delivery system. Marketed by Bayer Healthcare Llc., this product is identified by NDC 11523-7200 and is authorized under FDA application NDA021952.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
11523-7200-2
Package Description
3 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 8 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code
11-Digit Billing Format
11523720002
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
3 EA
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Claritin Liqui-gels
Non-Proprietary Name
Loratadine
Substance Name
Loratadine
Dosage Form
Capsule, Liquid Filled - A solid dosage form in which the drug is enclosed within a soluble, gelatin shell which is plasticized by the addition of a polyol, such as sorbitol or glycerin, and is therefore of a somewhat thicker consistency than that of a hard shell capsule; typically, the active ingredients are dissolved or suspended in a liquid vehicle.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
Usage Information
This medication is an antihistamine that treats symptoms such as itching, runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing from "hay fever" and other allergies. It is also used to relieve itching from hives. Loratadine does not prevent hives or prevent/treat a serious allergic reaction (anaphylaxis). Therefore, if your doctor has prescribed epinephrine to treat allergic reactions, always carry your epinephrine injector with you. Do not use loratadine in place of your epinephrine. If you are self-treating with this medication, it is important to read the manufacturer's package instructions carefully so you know when to consult your doctor or pharmacist. (See also Precautions section.) If you are using the tablets or capsules, do not use in children younger than 6 years unless directed by the doctor. If you are using the liquid or chewable tablets, do not use in children younger than 2 years unless directed by the doctor.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Bayer Healthcare Llc.
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
NDA021952
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
06-16-2008
Listing Expiration
12-31-2027
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 (11523-7200). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 10 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in 1 BLISTER PACK
4 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 10 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in 1 BLISTER PACK
7 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 10 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in 1 BLISTER PACK
1 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in 1 POUCH
3 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 10 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in 1 BLISTER PACK
5 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 9 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in 1 BLISTER PACK
4 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 10 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in 1 BLISTER PACK
6 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 10 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in 1 BLISTER PACK

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 11523-7200-2 identifies a specific commercial package of 3 blister pack in 1 carton / 8 capsule, liquid filled in 1 blister pack of Claritin Liqui-gels, a human over the counter drug labeled by Bayer Healthcare Llc.. This capsule, liquid filled is formulated for oral use and contains loratadine 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 Bayer Healthcare Llc. on June 16, 2008. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is an antihistamine that treats symptoms such as itching, runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing from "hay fever" and other allergies. It is also used to relieve itching from hives. Loratadine does not prevent hives or prevent/treat a serious allergic reaction (anaphylaxis). Therefore, if your doctor has prescribed epinephrine to treat allergic reactions, always carry your epinephrine injector with you. Do not use loratadine in place of your epinephrine. If you are self-treating with this medication, it is important to read the manufacturer's package instructions carefully so you know when to consult your doctor or pharmacist. (See also Precautions section.) If you are using the tablets or capsules, do not use in children younger than 6 years unless directed by the doctor. If you are using the liquid or chewable tablets, do not use in children younger than 2 years unless directed by the doctor.

How is this Bayer Healthcare Llc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 11523720002. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 3 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 (5-4-1)
11523-7200-2
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
11523-7200-02

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