Astrapharm Chilli Brand Plaster
NDC Package 11993-000-03

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

Package Information

Astrapharm Chilli Brand (capsaicin) plasters is clean and dry affected area, peel plaster away from paper backing and apply to the affected area by pressing edges down firmly.If needed, cut plaster into smaller pieces.Adults and children 12 years of age and over: Apply to affected area not more than 3 times daily. This formulation utilizes a plaster delivery system. Marketed by Dersan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, this product is identified by NDC 11993-000 and is authorized under FDA application M017.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
11993-000-03
Package Description
160 PACKAGE in 1 PACKAGE / 8 PATCH in 1 PACKAGE (11993-000-33) / .25 g in 1 PATCH
Product Code
11993-000
11-Digit Billing Format
11993000003
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Astrapharm Chilli Brand
Non-Proprietary Name
Capsaicin
Substance Name
Capsaicin
Dosage Form
Plaster - Substance intended for external application made of such materials and of such consistency as to adhere to the skin and attach to a dressing; plasters are intended to afford protection and support and/or to furnish an occlusion and macerating action and to bring medication into close contact with the skin.
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)
CAPSAICIN .25 g/100g
Usage Information
Clean and dry affected area, peel plaster away from paper backing and apply to the affected area by pressing edges down firmly.If needed, cut plaster into smaller pieces.Adults and children 12 years of age and over: Apply to affected area not more than 3 times daily. Children under 12 years, consult doctor before use.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Dersan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M017
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
03-01-2020
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 (11993-000). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

11993-000-01
24 PATCH in 1 PACKAGE / .25 g in 1 PATCH (11993-000-11)
11993-000-02
50 PACKAGE in 1 PACKAGE / 5 PATCH in 1 PACKAGE (11993-000-12) / .25 g in 1 PATCH

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 11993-000-03 identifies a specific commercial package of 160 package in 1 package / 8 patch in 1 package (11993-000-33) / .25 g in 1 patch of Astrapharm Chilli Brand, a human over the counter drug labeled by Dersan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. This plaster is formulated for topical use and contains capsaicin 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 Dersan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd on March 01, 2020. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Dersan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 11993000003. 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 (5-3-2)
11993-000-03
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
11993-0000-03

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