Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride
NDC Package 54868-1227-2

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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.

Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride is take every 4 to 6 hoursdo not take more than 6 doses in 24 hoursadults and children 12 years and over2 to 4 teaspoons (25 mg to 50 mg)children 6 to under 12 yearsask a doctorchildren 4 to 5 yearsdo not use unless directed by a doctorchildren under 4 yearsdo not use. Marketed by Physicians Total Care, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 54868-1227 and is authorized under FDA application part341.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
54868-1227-2
Package Description
118 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
54868-1227
11-Digit Billing Format
54868122702
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
Units Per Package
118 ML
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 1049906 - diphenhydrAMINE HCl 12.5 MG in 5 mL Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 1049906 - diphenhydramine hydrochloride 2.5 MG/ML Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 1049906 - diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 MG per 5 ML Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 1049906 - diphenhydramine hydrochloride 25 MG per 10 ML Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 1049906 - diphenhydramine hydrochloride 50 MG per 20 ML Oral Solution

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Take every 4 to 6 hoursdo not take more than 6 doses in 24 hoursadults and children 12 years and over2 to 4 teaspoons (25 mg to 50 mg)children 6 to under 12 yearsask a doctorchildren 4 to 5 yearsdo not use unless directed by a doctorchildren under 4 yearsdo not use

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
FDA Application #
part341
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH FINAL - A product marketed pursuant to a final Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drug Monograph.
Start Marketing Date
10-22-2002
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 (54868-1227). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

54868-1227-0
473 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 54868-1227-2 identifies a specific commercial package of 118 ml in 1 bottle, plastic of Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride, labeled by Physicians Total Care, Inc.. This product is billed per "ML" milliliter and contains an estimated amount of 118 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 Physicians Total Care, Inc. on October 22, 2002. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2017.

How is this Physicians Total Care, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 54868122702. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. There are 118 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 (5-4-1)
54868-1227-2
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
54868-1227-02

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