Cold Sore Treatment
NDC Package 24385-980-41

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

Package Information

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

Cold Sore Treatment is adults and children over 2 years of age:Clean the lip area of any lip preparations, lotions, ointments, residual beverages, or cosmetics including lipstick using warm water and a washclothRemove the cardboard top from applicator and place onto the glass/plastic vial end - opposite the brush end of the productSqueeze the cardboard to break the inner glass vial openSaturate the applicator end with solution by holding the brush end down and squeezing the container until you can see liquid on the brush applicatorFor best results, massage the solution into the cold sore by rubbing. Marketed by Amerisource Bergen, this product is identified by NDC 24385-980 and is authorized under FDA application part333A.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
24385-980-41
Package Description
2 VIAL, PATENT DELIVERY SYSTEM in 1 PACKAGE / .6 mL in 1 VIAL, PATENT DELIVERY SYSTEM
Product Code
24385-980
11-Digit Billing Format
24385098041
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
1 EA
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Cold Sore Treatment
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Adults and children over 2 years of age:Clean the lip area of any lip preparations, lotions, ointments, residual beverages, or cosmetics including lipstick using warm water and a washclothRemove the cardboard top from applicator and place onto the glass/plastic vial end - opposite the brush end of the productSqueeze the cardboard to break the inner glass vial openSaturate the applicator end with solution by holding the brush end down and squeezing the container until you can see liquid on the brush applicatorFor best results, massage the solution into the cold sore by rubbing. Rub firmly, but take care not to damage the tissue. The purpose of the rubbing is to deliver the drug to the infection site. Hold the vial so the solution flows to the sore. To treat most cold sores, usually one treatment is enough. If your symptoms go away and then return later, apply another dose. Do not use more than 3 times per dayDiscard after use.Children under 2 years of age: ask a doctor.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Amerisource Bergen
FDA Application #
part333A
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINAL - A product marketed pursuant to an Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drug Monograph that is not final.
Start Marketing Date
06-01-2007
Listing Expiration
12-31-2017
Exclude Flag
I
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 24385-980-41 identifies a specific commercial package of 2 vial, patent delivery system in 1 package / .6 ml in 1 vial, patent delivery system of Cold Sore Treatment, labeled by Amerisource Bergen. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 1 billable units per package. 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 Amerisource Bergen on June 01, 2007. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2017.

How is this Amerisource Bergen product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 24385098041. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 1 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 (5-3-2)
24385-980-41
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
24385-0980-41

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