Chloroquinum Phos. Pellet
NDC Package 37662-0271-2

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

Package Information

Chloroquinum Phos. pellets is chloroquine is used to prevent or treat malaria caused by mosquito bites. This formulation utilizes a pellet delivery system. Marketed by Hahnemann Laboratories, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 37662-0271.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
37662-0271-2
Package Description
500 PELLET in 1 VIAL, GLASS
Product Code
37662-0271
11-Digit Billing Format
37662027102

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Chloroquinum Phos.
Non-Proprietary Name
Chloroquinum Phos.
Substance Name
Chloroquine Phosphate
Dosage Form
Pellet - A small sterile solid mass consisting of a highly purified drug (with or without excipients) made by the formation of granules, or by compression and molding.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
CHLOROQUINE PHOSPHATE 500 [hp_C]/1
Pharmacologic Class
Antimalarial - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
Usage Information
Chloroquine is used to prevent or treat malaria caused by mosquito bites. Chloroquine belongs to a class of drugs known as antimalarials. The United States Centers for Disease Control provide updated guidelines and travel recommendations for the prevention and treatment of malaria in different parts of the world. Discuss the most recent information with your doctor before traveling to areas where malaria occurs. Chloroquine is also used to treat infection caused by a different type of parasite (ameba). Chloroquine is not recommended for coronavirus infection, also known as COVID-19, unless you are enrolled in a study. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Hahnemann Laboratories, Inc.
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
Marketing Category
UNAPPROVED HOMEOPATHIC - A category specifying that a product is marketed as unapproved homeopathic product.
Start Marketing Date
06-01-2022
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
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 (37662-0271). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

37662-0271-1
200 PELLET in 1 VIAL, GLASS
37662-0271-3
3000 PELLET in 1 BOTTLE, GLASS
37662-0271-4
10000 PELLET in 1 BOTTLE, GLASS

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 37662-0271-2 identifies a specific commercial package of 500 pellet in 1 vial, glass of Chloroquinum Phos., a human over the counter drug labeled by Hahnemann Laboratories, Inc.. This pellet is formulated for oral use and contains chloroquine phosphate 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 Hahnemann Laboratories, Inc. on June 01, 2022. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Chloroquine is used to prevent or treat malaria caused by mosquito bites. Chloroquine belongs to a class of drugs known as antimalarials. The United States Centers for Disease Control provide updated guidelines and travel recommendations for the prevention and treatment of malaria in different parts of the world. Discuss the most recent information with your doctor before traveling to areas where malaria occurs. Chloroquine is also used to treat infection caused by a different type of parasite (ameba). Chloroquine is not recommended for coronavirus infection, also known as COVID-19, unless you are enrolled in a study. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits.

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

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 37662027102. 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)
37662-0271-2
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
37662-0271-02

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