De La Cruz Sodium Bicarbonate Antacid Powder
NDC Package 24286-1537-7

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

Package Information

De La Cruz Sodium Bicarbonate Antacid (sodium bicarbonate) powders is take ½ level teaspoon in ½ glass (4 fl. This formulation utilizes a powder delivery system. Marketed by Dlc Laboratories, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 24286-1537 and is authorized under FDA application M001.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
24286-1537-7
Package Description
113 g in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
24286-1537
11-Digit Billing Format
24286153707
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
De La Cruz Sodium Bicarbonate Antacid
Non-Proprietary Name
Sodium Bicarbonate
Substance Name
Sodium Bicarbonate
Dosage Form
Powder - An intimate mixture of dry, finely divided drugs and/or chemicals that may be intended for internal or external use.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
SODIUM BICARBONATE 2.6 g/2.6g
Pharmacologic Class
Alkalinizing Activity - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
Usage Information
Take ½ level teaspoon in ½ glass (4 fl. oz.) of water every 2 hours up to maximum dosage or as directed by a doctor. Dissolve completely in water before drinking.AgeMaximum DosageAdults 60 years and overDo not exceed three doses of 1/2 teaspoon in a 24 hour period.Adults and children 12 years and overDo not exceed six doses of 1/2 teaspoon in a 24 hour period.Children under 12 yearsDo not use.Do not exceed recommended dosage. See warnings.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Dlc Laboratories, Inc.
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M001
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
09-25-2013
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 (24286-1537). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

24286-1537-8
226 g in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 24286-1537-7 identifies a specific commercial package of 113 g in 1 bottle, plastic of De La Cruz Sodium Bicarbonate Antacid, a human over the counter drug labeled by Dlc Laboratories, Inc.. This powder is formulated for oral use and contains sodium bicarbonate 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 Dlc Laboratories, Inc. on September 25, 2013. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

How is this Dlc Laboratories, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 24286153707. 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)
24286-1537-7
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
24286-1537-07

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