Geri-tussin Expectorant
NDC Package 17856-0793-2

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

Package Information

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

Geri-tussin Expectorant is do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour perioddo not exceed recommended doseadults and children 12 years and over2-4 teaspoonfuls every 4 hourschildren under 12 yearsask a doctor. Marketed by Atlantic Biologicals Corps, this product is identified by NDC 17856-0793 and is authorized under FDA application part341.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
17856-0793-2
Package Description
10 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE
Product Code
17856-0793
11-Digit Billing Format
17856079302
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Geri-tussin Expectorant
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour perioddo not exceed recommended doseadults and children 12 years and over2-4 teaspoonfuls every 4 hourschildren under 12 yearsask a doctor

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Atlantic Biologicals Corps
FDA Application #
part341
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH FINAL - A product marketed pursuant to a final Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drug Monograph.
Start Marketing Date
01-01-2000
Listing Expiration
12-31-2019
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 (17856-0793). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

17856-0793-1
15 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE
17856-0793-3
5 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 17856-0793-2 identifies a specific commercial package of 10 ml in 1 cup, unit-dose of Geri-tussin Expectorant, labeled by Atlantic Biologicals Corps. 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 Atlantic Biologicals Corps on January 01, 2000. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2019.

How is this Atlantic Biologicals Corps product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 17856079302. 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)
17856-0793-2
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
17856-0793-02

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