Sf Gel
NDC Package 60258-151-01

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

Package Information

Sf (1.1% sodium fluoride) gel is a medication used to prevent cavities. This formulation utilizes a gel delivery system. Marketed by Cypress Pharmaceutical, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 60258-151.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
60258-151-01
Package Description
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 56 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code
60258-151
11-Digit Billing Format
60258015101
Billing Unit
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
Units Per Package
56 GM
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Sf
Non-Proprietary Name
1.1% Sodium Fluoride
Substance Name
Sodium Fluoride
Dosage Form
Gel - A semisolid3 dosage form that contains a gelling agent to provide stiffness to a solution or a colloidal dispersion.4 A gel may contain suspended particles.
Administration Route
Dental - Administration to a tooth or teeth.
Active Ingredient(s)
SODIUM FLUORIDE 11 mg/g
Usage Information
This medication is used to prevent cavities. It makes teeth stronger and more resistant to decay caused by acid and bacteria.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Cypress Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
Marketing Category
UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER - An unapproved drug product in a marketing category that is not reflected on a particular list.
Start Marketing Date
12-01-1999
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 60258-151-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 tube in 1 carton / 56 g in 1 tube of Sf, a human prescription drug labeled by Cypress Pharmaceutical, Inc.. This gel is formulated for dental use and contains sodium fluoride 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 Cypress Pharmaceutical, Inc. on December 01, 1999. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to prevent cavities. It makes teeth stronger and more resistant to decay caused by acid and bacteria.

How is this Cypress Pharmaceutical, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 60258015101. Quantities are measured in per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight.. There are 56 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)
60258-151-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
60258-0151-01

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