Anti Diarrheal Solution
NDC Package 37808-449-34

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

Package Information

Anti Diarrheal (loperamide hcl) solution is see also Warning section. This formulation utilizes a solution delivery system. Marketed by H E B, this product is identified by NDC 37808-449 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA091292.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
37808-449-34
Package Description
240 mL in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
37808-449
11-Digit Billing Format
37808044934
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Anti Diarrheal
Non-Proprietary Name
Loperamide Hcl
Substance Name
Loperamide Hydrochloride
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.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE 1 mg/7.5mL
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
See also Warning section. This medication is used to treat sudden diarrhea (including traveler's diarrhea). It works by slowing down the movement of the gut. This decreases the number of bowel movements and makes the stool less watery. Loperamide is also used to reduce the amount of discharge in patients who have had an ileostomy. It is also used to treat ongoing diarrhea in people with inflammatory bowel disease. Loperamide treats only the symptoms, not the cause of the diarrhea (e.g., infection). Treatment of other symptoms and the cause of the diarrhea should be determined by your doctor.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
H E B
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA091292
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
06-22-2018
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 37808-449-34 identifies a specific commercial package of 240 ml in 1 bottle of Anti Diarrheal, a human over the counter drug labeled by H E B. This solution is formulated for oral use and contains loperamide hydrochloride 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 H E B on June 22, 2018. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

See also Warning section. This medication is used to treat sudden diarrhea (including traveler's diarrhea). It works by slowing down the movement of the gut. This decreases the number of bowel movements and makes the stool less watery. Loperamide is also used to reduce the amount of discharge in patients who have had an ileostomy. It is also used to treat ongoing diarrhea in people with inflammatory bowel disease. Loperamide treats only the symptoms, not the cause of the diarrhea (e.g., infection). Treatment of other symptoms and the cause of the diarrhea should be determined by your doctor.

How is this H E B product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 37808044934. 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)
37808-449-34
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
37808-0449-34

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