Cough Baby Syrup
NDC Package 54973-3154-2

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

Package Information

Cough Baby (ipecac, bryonia alba root, spongia officinalis skeleton, roasted, phosphorus, causticum, drosera rotundifolia, and rumex crispus root) syrups is measure only with the dosing syringe providedDo not use dosing syringe with other productsOn dosing syringe, mL = milliliter, tsp = teaspoonchildren under 6 months of ageconsult a licensed health care professional before using this productchildren 6 months to under 1 year of age2.5 mL or ½ teaspoon up to 4 times daily (every 6 hours)children 1 to 3 years of age5 mL or 1 teaspoon up to 6 times daily (every 4 hours). This formulation utilizes a syrup delivery system. Marketed by Hyland's Inc., this product is identified by NDC 54973-3154.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
54973-3154-2
Package Description
118 mL in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
54973-3154
11-Digit Billing Format
54973315402

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Cough Baby
Non-Proprietary Name
Ipecac, Bryonia Alba Root, Spongia Officinalis Skeleton, Roasted, Phosphorus, Causticum, Drosera Rotundifolia, And Rumex Crispus Root
Substance Name
Bryonia Alba Root; Causticum; Drosera Rotundifolia; Ipecac; Phosphorus; Rumex Crispus Root; Spongia Officinalis Skeleton, Roasted
Dosage Form
Syrup - An oral solution containing high concentrations of sucrose or other sugars; the term has also been used to include any other liquid dosage form prepared in a sweet and viscid vehicle, including oral suspensions.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
Usage Information
Measure only with the dosing syringe providedDo not use dosing syringe with other productsOn dosing syringe, mL = milliliter, tsp = teaspoonchildren under 6 months of ageconsult a licensed health care professional before using this productchildren 6 months to under 1 year of age2.5 mL or ½ teaspoon up to 4 times daily (every 6 hours)children 1 to 3 years of age5 mL or 1 teaspoon up to 6 times daily (every 4 hours)

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Hyland's Inc.
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
Marketing Category
UNAPPROVED HOMEOPATHIC - A category specifying that a product is marketed as unapproved homeopathic product.
Start Marketing Date
10-17-2012
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
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 (54973-3154). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

54973-3154-1
19.81 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 54973-3154-2 identifies a specific commercial package of 118 ml in 1 bottle of Cough Baby, a human over the counter drug labeled by Hyland's Inc.. This syrup is formulated for oral use and contains bryonia alba root; causticum; drosera rotundifolia; ipecac; phosphorus; rumex crispus root; spongia officinalis skeleton, roasted 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 Hyland's Inc. on October 17, 2012. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Hyland's Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 54973315402. 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)
54973-3154-2
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
54973-3154-02

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