Chlorhexidine Gluconate Solution
NDC Package 25119-0249-5

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

Package Information

This product is an UNFINISHED DRUG part of the official NDC directory. Unfinished drugs include products like active ingredients some of which are used in bulk for further processing or compounding. The FDA requires a list of these drugs manufactured in a U.S. commercial distribution facility.

Chlorhexidine Gluconate solution is a medication used along with regular tooth brushing/flossing to treat gingivitis, a gum disease that causes red, swollen, and easily bleeding gums. This formulation utilizes a solution delivery system. Marketed by Unilab Chemicals And Pharmaceuticals Private Limited, this product is identified by NDC 25119-0249.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
25119-0249-5
Package Description
5 kg in 1 DRUM
Product Code
25119-0249
11-Digit Billing Format
25119024905

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Chlorhexidine Gluconate
Non-Proprietary Name
Chlorhexidine Gluconate
Substance Name
Chlorhexidine Gluconate
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.
Active Ingredient(s)
CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 1 kg/kg
Usage Information
This medication is used along with regular tooth brushing/flossing to treat gingivitis, a gum disease that causes red, swollen, and easily bleeding gums. Chlorhexidine belongs to a class of drugs known as antimicrobials. It works by decreasing the amount of bacteria in the mouth, helping to reduce swelling and redness of the gums and bleeding when you brush.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Unilab Chemicals And Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
Product Type
Bulk Ingredient
Marketing Category
BULK INGREDIENT - A category specifying that a product is marketed as a bulk ingredient.
Start Marketing Date
09-21-2017
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Unfinished Product
Yes
Sample Package
N/A

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (25119-0249). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

25119-0249-1
200 kg in 1 DRUM
25119-0249-3
1000 kg in 1 CONTAINER

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 25119-0249-5 identifies a specific commercial package of 5 kg in 1 drum of Chlorhexidine Gluconate (UNFINISHED drug), a bulk ingredient labeled by Unilab Chemicals And Pharmaceuticals Private Limited. This solution is formulated for use and contains chlorhexidine gluconate 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 Unilab Chemicals And Pharmaceuticals Private Limited on September 21, 2017. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used along with regular tooth brushing/flossing to treat gingivitis, a gum disease that causes red, swollen, and easily bleeding gums. Chlorhexidine belongs to a class of drugs known as antimicrobials. It works by decreasing the amount of bacteria in the mouth, helping to reduce swelling and redness of the gums and bleeding when you brush.

How is this Unilab Chemicals And Pharmaceuticals Private Limited product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 25119024905. 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)
25119-0249-5
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
25119-0249-05

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