NDC Package 42939-101-03 Chlorhexidine Gluconate

Solution - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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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.

Find all the important details about this NDC Package code, including the 11-Digit NDC Billing number, billing units, wholesale price, RxNorm crosswalk, active ingredients, pharmacologic clasess, etc.

NDC Package Code:

42939-101-03

Package Description:

208198 mL in 1 DRUM

Product Code:

42939-101

Non-Proprietary Name:

Chlorhexidine Gluconate

Substance Name:

Chlorhexidine

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.

11-Digit NDC Billing Format:

42939010103

Product Type:

Bulk Ingredient

Labeler Name:

Ava, Inc.

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 20 mg/mL

Sample Package:

N/A

Marketing Category:

BULK INGREDIENT FOR HUMAN PRESCRIPTION COMPOUNDING - A category specifying that a bulk product is intended for use on humans and requires a prescription.

Start Marketing Date:

07-05-2010

Listing Expiration Date:

12-31-2024

Exclude Flag:

Unfinished Product:

Yes

Code Structure:

42939 - Ava, Inc.
- 42939-101 -
  - 42939-101-03 - 208198 mL in 1 DRUM

The NDC Directory contains ONLY information on final marketed drugs submitted to FDA electronically by labelers. A labeler might be a manufacturer, re-packager or re-labeler. The product information included in the NDC directory does not indicate that FDA has verified the information provided by the product labeler. Assigned NDC numbers are not in any way an indication of FDA approval of the product.

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Other Product Packages

The following packages are also available for this product:

NDC Package Code	Package Description
42939-101-01	18927 mL in 1 CONTAINER
42939-101-02	500 mL in 1 DRUM
42939-101-04	1040988 mL in 1 CONTAINER, FLEXIBLE INTERMEDIATE BULK

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 42939-101-03?

The NDC Packaged Code 42939-101-03 is assigned to an UNFINISHED drug package of 208198 ml in 1 drum of Chlorhexidine Gluconate, a bulk ingredient labeled by Ava, Inc.. The product's dosage form is solution and is administered via form.

Is NDC 42939-101 included in the NDC Directory?

Yes, Chlorhexidine Gluconate is an UNFINISHED PRODUCT with code 42939-101 that is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Ava, Inc. on July 05, 2010 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2024 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 42939-101-03?

The 11-digit format is 42939010103. The 11-digit billing format might be required by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and other payers in billing claim forms.

This package code is originally configured in a 5-3-2 segment 10-digit format and by adding a zero within the original NDC package code we can obtain the converted 11-digit format in a 5-4-2 segment configuration. The table below shows the 11-digit code conversion:

10-Digit Format	10-Digit Original Code	11-Digit Format	11-Digit Code
5-3-2	42939-101-03	5-4-2	42939-0101-03

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