Senna Laxative
NDC Package 49348-262-10

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

Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.

Senna Laxative is sennosides are used to treat constipation. Marketed by Mckesson (sunmark), this product is identified by NDC 49348-262 and is authorized under FDA application part334.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
49348-262-10
Package Description
1 BOTTLE in 1 BOX / 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
49348-262
11-Digit Billing Format
49348026210
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
1 EA

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Senna Laxative Natural Vegetable Laxative
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Sennosides are used to treat constipation. They may also be used to clean out the intestines before a bowel examination/surgery. Sennosides are known as stimulant laxatives. They work by keeping water in the intestines, which causes movement of the intestines.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Mckesson (sunmark)
FDA Application #
part334
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINAL - A product marketed pursuant to an Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drug Monograph that is not final.
Start Marketing Date
07-09-2010
End Marketing Date
03-31-2019
Listing Expiration
03-31-2019
Exclude Flag
D
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 49348-262-10 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 bottle in 1 box / 100 tablet in 1 bottle of Senna Laxative Natural Vegetable Laxative, labeled by Mckesson (sunmark). This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 1 billable units per package. This is formulated for use and contains as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

This product code is currently listed as inactive or excluded from the primary directory. It was introduced to the market by Mckesson (sunmark) on July 09, 2010. The current certification is valid through March 31, 2019.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Sennosides are used to treat constipation. They may also be used to clean out the intestines before a bowel examination/surgery. Sennosides are known as stimulant laxatives. They work by keeping water in the intestines, which causes movement of the intestines.

How is this Mckesson (sunmark) product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 49348026210. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 1 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)
49348-262-10
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
49348-0262-10

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