Vicks Vapocool Liquid
NDC Package 37000-928-06

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

Package Information

Vicks Vapocool (benzocaine and menthol) liquids is adults and children 12 years and over: Apply to the affected area (one spray). This formulation utilizes a liquid delivery system. Marketed by The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company, this product is identified by NDC 37000-928 and is authorized under FDA application M022.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
37000-928-06
Package Description
177 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PUMP
Product Code
37000-928
11-Digit Billing Format
37000092806
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
Units Per Package
177 ML
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Vicks Vapocool Sore Throat
Non-Proprietary Name
Benzocaine And Menthol
Substance Name
Benzocaine; Menthol
Dosage Form
Liquid - A dosage form consisting of a pure chemical in its liquid1 state. This dosage form term should not be applied to solutions.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Adults and children 12 years and over: Apply to the affected area (one spray). Gargle, swish around in the mouth, or allow to remain in place at least 1 minute and then spit out. Use up to 4 times daily or as directed by a doctor.children under 12 years, do not use.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M022
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
10-09-2019
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
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 37000-928-06 identifies a specific commercial package of 177 ml in 1 bottle, pump of Vicks Vapocool Sore Throat, a human over the counter drug labeled by The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company. This product is billed per "ML" milliliter and contains an estimated amount of 177 billable units per package. This liquid is formulated for oral use and contains benzocaine; menthol 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 The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company on October 09, 2019. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 37000092806. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. There are 177 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)
37000-928-06
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
37000-0928-06

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