Calamine Lotion
NDC Package 46122-809-29

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

Package Information

Calamine lotions is shake well before usingapply as needed. This formulation utilizes a lotion delivery system. Marketed by Amerisource Bergen, this product is identified by NDC 46122-809 and is authorized under FDA application M016.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
46122-809-29
Package Description
177 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
46122-809
11-Digit Billing Format
46122080929
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
Calamine
Non-Proprietary Name
Calamine
Substance Name
Ferric Oxide Red; Zinc Oxide
Dosage Form
Lotion - An emulsion, liquid1 dosage form. This dosage form is generally for external application to the skin.2
Administration Route
Topical - Administration to a particular spot on the outer surface of the body. The E2B term TRANSMAMMARY is a subset of the term TOPICAL.
Active Ingredient(s)
Usage Information
Shake well before usingapply as needed

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Amerisource Bergen
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M016
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
04-23-2025
Listing Expiration
12-31-2027
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 46122-809-29 identifies a specific commercial package of 177 ml in 1 bottle, plastic of Calamine, a human over the counter drug labeled by Amerisource Bergen. This lotion is formulated for topical use and contains ferric oxide red; zinc oxide 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 Amerisource Bergen on April 23, 2025. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

How is this Amerisource Bergen product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 46122080929. 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)
46122-809-29
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
46122-0809-29

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