Senna Syrup Liquid
NDC Package 54859-808-08

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

Package Information

Senna Syrup (sennosides) liquids is sennosides are used to treat constipation. This formulation utilizes a liquid delivery system. Marketed by Llorens Pharmaceutical International Division, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 54859-808 and is authorized under FDA application M007.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
54859-808-08
Package Description
237 mL in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
54859-808
11-Digit Billing Format
54859080808
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
Units Per Package
237 ML
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Senna Syrup
Non-Proprietary Name
Sennosides
Substance Name
Sennosides
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)
SENNOSIDES 8.8 mg/5mL
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
Llorens Pharmaceutical International Division, Inc.
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M007
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
05-01-2019
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 54859-808-08 identifies a specific commercial package of 237 ml in 1 bottle of Senna Syrup, a human over the counter drug labeled by Llorens Pharmaceutical International Division, Inc.. This liquid is formulated for oral use and contains sennosides 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 Llorens Pharmaceutical International Division, Inc. on May 01, 2019. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

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 Llorens Pharmaceutical International Division, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 54859080808. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. There are 237 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)
54859-808-08
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
54859-0808-08

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