Metab Liquid
NDC Package 43742-1579-1

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

Package Information

Metab (ascorbicum acidum, cysteinum, manganese gluconate, alpha-ketoglutaricum acidum, fumaricum acidum, germanium sesquioxide, iodium, magnesium metallicum, natrum oxalaceticum, pulsatilla (pratensis), thyroidinum (suis), vanadium metallicum) liquids is for the temporary relief of symptoms related to headache, joint pain, sweating, congestion, and fatigue.****These statements are based upon traditional homeopathic principles. This formulation utilizes a liquid delivery system. Marketed by Deseret Biologicals, Inc, this product is identified by NDC 43742-1579.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
43742-1579-1
Package Description
30 mL in 1 BOTTLE, DROPPER
Product Code
43742-1579
11-Digit Billing Format
43742157901

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Metab
Non-Proprietary Name
Ascorbicum Acidum, Cysteinum, Manganese Gluconate, Alpha-ketoglutaricum Acidum, Fumaricum Acidum, Germanium Sesquioxide, Iodium, Magnesium Metallicum, Natrum Oxalaceticum, Pulsatilla (pratensis), Thyroidinum (suis), Vanadium Metallicum
Substance Name
Anemone Pratensis; Ascorbic Acid; Cysteine; Fumaric Acid; Germanium Sesquioxide; Iodine; Magnesium; Manganese Gluconate; Oxogluric Acid; Sodium Diethyl Oxalacetate; Sus Scrofa Thyroid; Vanadium
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
For the temporary relief of symptoms related to headache, joint pain, sweating, congestion, and fatigue.****These statements are based upon traditional homeopathic principles. They have not been reviewed by the Food and Drug Administration. For the temporary relief of symptoms related to headache, joint pain, sweating, congestion, and fatigue.****These statements are based upon traditional homeopathic principles. They have not been reviewed by the Food and Drug Administration.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Deseret Biologicals, 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
10-07-2019
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 43742-1579-1 identifies a specific commercial package of 30 ml in 1 bottle, dropper of Metab, a human over the counter drug labeled by Deseret Biologicals, Inc. This liquid is formulated for oral use and contains anemone pratensis; ascorbic acid; cysteine; fumaric acid; germanium sesquioxide; iodine; magnesium; manganese gluconate; oxogluric acid; sodium diethyl oxalacetate; sus scrofa thyroid; vanadium 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 Deseret Biologicals, Inc on October 07, 2019. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Deseret Biologicals, Inc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 43742157901. 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)
43742-1579-1
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
43742-1579-01

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