Promethazine Hydrochloride And Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide Oral Solution
NDC Package 17856-0155-1

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

Package Information

Promethazine Hydrochloride And Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide Oral Solution solution is promethazine hydrochloride and dextromethorphan hydrobromide oral solution is indicated for the temporary relief of coughs and upper respiratory symptoms associated with allergy or the common cold. This formulation utilizes a solution delivery system. Marketed by Atlantic Biologicals Corp., this product is identified by NDC 17856-0155 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA040649.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
17856-0155-1
Package Description
72 CUP, UNIT-DOSE in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE / 5 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE
Product Code
17856-0155
11-Digit Billing Format
17856015501
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 991528 - promethazine HCl 6.25 MG / dextromethorphan HBr 15 MG in 5 mL Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 991528 - dextromethorphan hydrobromide 3 MG/ML / promethazine hydrochloride 1.25 MG/ML Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 991528 - dextromethorphan HBr 15 MG / promethazine HCl 6.25 MG per 5 ML Oral Solution

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Promethazine Hydrochloride And Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide Oral Solution
Non-Proprietary Name
Promethazine Hydrochloride And Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide Oral Solution
Substance Name
Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide; Promethazine Hydrochloride
Dosage Form
Solution - A clear, homogeneous liquid1 dosage form that contains one or more chemical substances dissolved in a solvent or mixture of mutually miscible solvents.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Promethazine hydrochloride and dextromethorphan hydrobromide oral solution is indicated for the temporary relief of coughs and upper respiratory symptoms associated with allergy or the common cold.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Atlantic Biologicals Corp.
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA040649
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
10-05-2020
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 17856-0155-1 identifies a specific commercial package of 72 cup, unit-dose in 1 box, unit-dose / 5 ml in 1 cup, unit-dose of Promethazine Hydrochloride And Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide Oral Solution, a human prescription drug labeled by Atlantic Biologicals Corp.. This solution is formulated for oral use and contains dextromethorphan hydrobromide; promethazine hydrochloride 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 Atlantic Biologicals Corp. on October 05, 2020. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Atlantic Biologicals Corp. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 17856015501. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. 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)
17856-0155-1
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
17856-0155-01

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