Childrens Dimetapp Cold And Cough Liquid
NDC Package 51316-645-08

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

Package Information

Childrens Dimetapp Cold And Cough (brompheniramine maleate, dextromethorphan hbr, phenylephrine hcl) liquids is ▪do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period▪measure only with dosage cup provided▪keep dosage cup with product▪ml = milliliteragedoseadults and children 12 years and over 20 ml every 4 hourschildren 6 to under 12 years10 ml every 4 hourschildren under 6 yearsdo not use. This formulation utilizes a liquid delivery system. Marketed by Cvs Pharmacy, this product is identified by NDC 51316-645 and is authorized under FDA application M012.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
51316-645-08
Package Description
1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 236 mL in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
51316-645
11-Digit Billing Format
51316064508
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 1090463 - brompheniramine maleate 1 MG / dextromethorphan HBr 5 MG / phenylephrine HCl 2.5 MG in 5 mL Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 1090463 - brompheniramine maleate 0.2 MG/ML / dextromethorphan hydrobromide 1 MG/ML / phenylephrine hydrochloride 0.5 MG/ML Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 1090463 - brompheniramine maleate 1 MG / dextromethorphan hydrobromide 5 MG / phenylephrine hydrochloride 2.5 MG per 5 ML Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 1090463 - brompheniramine maleate 2 MG / dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 MG / phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 MG per 10 ML Oral Solution

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Childrens Dimetapp Cold And Cough
Non-Proprietary Name
Brompheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hbr, Phenylephrine Hcl
Substance Name
Brompheniramine Maleate; Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide; Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
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
▪do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period▪measure only with dosage cup provided▪keep dosage cup with product▪ml = milliliteragedoseadults and children 12 years and over 20 ml every 4 hourschildren 6 to under 12 years10 ml every 4 hourschildren under 6 yearsdo not use

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Cvs Pharmacy
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M012
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
02-20-2023
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 51316-645-08 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 bottle in 1 carton / 236 ml in 1 bottle of Childrens Dimetapp Cold And Cough, a human over the counter drug labeled by Cvs Pharmacy. This liquid is formulated for oral use and contains brompheniramine maleate; dextromethorphan hydrobromide; phenylephrine 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 Cvs Pharmacy on February 20, 2023. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Cvs Pharmacy product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 51316064508. 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)
51316-645-08
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
51316-0645-08

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