Senna/docusate Sodium
NDC Package 54868-4917-0

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Package Information

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

Senna/docusate Sodium is take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctorif you do not have a comfortable bowel movement by the second day, increase dose by one tablet (do not exceed maximum dosage) or decrease dose until you are comfortableagestarting dosagemaximum dosageadults and children 12 years and older2 tablets once a day4 tablets twice a daychildren 6 to under 12 years1 tablet once a day2 tablets twice a daychildren 2 to under 6 years1/2 tablet once a day1 tablet twice a daychildren under 2 yearsask a doctorask a doctor. Marketed by Physicians Total Care, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 54868-4917 and is authorized under FDA application part334.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
54868-4917-0
Package Description
100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
11-Digit Billing Format
54868491700
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
100 EA
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 998740 - sennosides 8.6 MG / docusate sodium 50 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 998740 - docusate sodium 50 MG / sennosides, USP 8.6 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 998740 - DOSS Sodium 50 MG / sennosides, USP 8.6 MG Oral Tablet

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Senna/docusate Sodium
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctorif you do not have a comfortable bowel movement by the second day, increase dose by one tablet (do not exceed maximum dosage) or decrease dose until you are comfortableagestarting dosagemaximum dosageadults and children 12 years and older2 tablets once a day4 tablets twice a daychildren 6 to under 12 years1 tablet once a day2 tablets twice a daychildren 2 to under 6 years1/2 tablet once a day1 tablet twice a daychildren under 2 yearsask a doctorask a doctor

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
FDA Application #
part334
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINAL - A product marketed pursuant to an Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drug Monograph that is not final.
Start Marketing Date
09-11-2003
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 (54868-4917). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 54868-4917-0 identifies a specific commercial package of 100 tablet, film coated in 1 bottle, plastic of Senna/docusate Sodium, labeled by Physicians Total Care, Inc.. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 100 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 September 11, 2003. 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: 54868491700. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 100 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)
54868-4917-0
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
54868-4917-00

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