Colgate Triple Action Original Mint Fluoride
NDC Package 51442-536-63

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was inactivated by the FDA.

Colgate Triple Action Original Mint Fluoride is adults and children 2 years of age and older: Brush teeth thoroughly, preferably after each meal or at least twice a day, or as directed by a dentist or physician.Children 2 to 6 years: Use only a pea sized amount and supervise child's brushing and rinsing (to minimize swallowing).Children under 2 years: Ask a dentist or physician. Marketed by Colgate-palmolive Canada, this product is identified by NDC 51442-536 and is authorized under FDA application part355.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
51442-536-63
Package Description
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 85 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code
51442-536
11-Digit Billing Format
51442053663
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Colgate Triple Action Original Mint Fluoride
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Adults and children 2 years of age and older: Brush teeth thoroughly, preferably after each meal or at least twice a day, or as directed by a dentist or physician.Children 2 to 6 years: Use only a pea sized amount and supervise child's brushing and rinsing (to minimize swallowing).Children under 2 years: Ask a dentist or physician.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Colgate-palmolive Canada
FDA Application #
part355
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH FINAL - A product marketed pursuant to a final Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drug Monograph.
Start Marketing Date
11-17-2010
Listing Expiration
12-31-2017
Exclude Flag
I
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (51442-536). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

51442-536-46
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 130 g in 1 TUBE
51442-536-64
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 181 g in 1 TUBE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 51442-536-63 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 tube in 1 carton / 85 g in 1 tube of Colgate Triple Action Original Mint Fluoride, labeled by Colgate-palmolive Canada. 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 Colgate-palmolive Canada on November 17, 2010. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2017.

How is this Colgate-palmolive Canada product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 51442053663. 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)
51442-536-63
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
51442-0536-63

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