Careall Muscle Rub Cream
NDC Package 51824-007-03

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

Package Information

Careall Muscle Rub (menthol, methyl salicylate) cream is temporarily relieves the minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with simple backache, arthritis, strains, bruises, and sprains. This formulation utilizes a cream delivery system. Marketed by New World Imports, Inc, this product is identified by NDC 51824-007 and is authorized under FDA application M017.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
51824-007-03
Package Description
85 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code
51824-007
11-Digit Billing Format
51824000703
Billing Unit
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
Units Per Package
85 GM
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 311498 - menthol 10 % / methyl salicylate 15 % Topical Cream
  • RxCUI: 311498 - menthol 100 MG/ML / methyl salicylate 150 MG/ML Topical Cream
  • RxCUI: 311498 - menthol 10 GM / methyl salicylate 15 GM per 100 GM Topical Cream

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Careall Muscle Rub Ultra Strength
Non-Proprietary Name
Menthol, Methyl Salicylate
Substance Name
Menthol; Methyl Salicylate
Dosage Form
Cream - An emulsion, semisolid3 dosage form, usually containing > 20% water and volatiles5 and/or < 50% hydrocarbons, waxes, or polyols as the vehicle. This dosage form is generally for external application to the skin or mucous membranes.
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
Temporarily relieves the minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with simple backache, arthritis, strains, bruises, and sprains.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
New World Imports, Inc
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M017
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
06-01-2012
End Marketing Date
12-01-2026
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 51824-007-03 identifies a specific commercial package of 85 g in 1 tube of Careall Muscle Rub Ultra Strength, a human over the counter drug labeled by New World Imports, Inc. This product is billed per "GM" gram and contains an estimated amount of 85 billable units per package. This cream is formulated for topical use and contains menthol; methyl salicylate 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 New World Imports, Inc on June 01, 2012.

How is this New World Imports, Inc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 51824000703. Quantities are measured in per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight.. There are 85 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)
51824-007-03
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
51824-0007-03

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