Similasan Earache Relief Solution/ Drops
NDC Package 59262-271-11

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

Package Information

Similasan Earache Relief (chamomile, mercurius solubilis, sulfur) solution/ dropses is fOR USE IN THE EAR ONLY.• Remove tamper-evident seal from neck of bottle.• Twist cap off bottle.• Tilt head sideways.• DON'T squeeze bottle, squeeze plastic tip to release 3 to 5 drops into ear (Tip of applicator should not enter ear canal).• Keep drops in ear for 3 to 5 minutes by keeping head tilted or placing cotton in ear. This formulation utilizes a solution/ drops delivery system. Marketed by Similasan Corporation, this product is identified by NDC 59262-271.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
59262-271-11
Package Description
10 mL in 1 BOTTLE, GLASS
Product Code
59262-271
11-Digit Billing Format
59262027111
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
Units Per Package
10 ML

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Similasan Earache Relief
Non-Proprietary Name
Chamomile, Mercurius Solubilis, Sulfur
Substance Name
Chamomile; Mercurius Solubilis; Sulfur
Dosage Form
Solution/ Drops - A solution which is usually administered in a drop-wise fashion.
Administration Route
Auricular (otic) - Administration to or by way of the ear.
Active Ingredient(s)
Usage Information
FOR USE IN THE EAR ONLY.• Remove tamper-evident seal from neck of bottle.• Twist cap off bottle.• Tilt head sideways.• DON'T squeeze bottle, squeeze plastic tip to release 3 to 5 drops into ear (Tip of applicator should not enter ear canal).• Keep drops in ear for 3 to 5 minutes by keeping head tilted or placing cotton in ear. Any excess drops can be wiped away from outer ear.• Use up to 4 times daily for no more than 48 hours, or as directed by a doctor.• Children under 12 years of age consult a doctor.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Similasan Corporation
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
Marketing Category
UNAPPROVED HOMEOPATHIC - A category specifying that a product is marketed as unapproved homeopathic product.
Start Marketing Date
07-02-2013
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 59262-271-11 identifies a specific commercial package of 10 ml in 1 bottle, glass of Similasan Earache Relief, a human over the counter drug labeled by Similasan Corporation. This product is billed per "ML" milliliter and contains an estimated amount of 10 billable units per package. This solution/ drops is formulated for auricular (otic) use and contains chamomile; mercurius solubilis; sulfur 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 Similasan Corporation on July 02, 2013. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Similasan Corporation product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 59262027111. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. There are 10 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)
59262-271-11
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
59262-0271-11

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