Lemon Glycerine Swab
NDC Package 60913-061-01

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

Package Information

Lemon Glycerine (glycerine) swabs is a medication used to relieve occasional constipation. This formulation utilizes a swab delivery system. Marketed by Phoenix Healthcare Solutions, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 60913-061 and is authorized under FDA application M003.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
60913-061-01
Package Description
50 POUCH in 1 BOX / 1 PACKET in 1 POUCH / 1.4 g in 1 PACKET
Product Code
60913-061
11-Digit Billing Format
60913006101
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Lemon Glycerine Swabsticks
Non-Proprietary Name
Glycerine
Substance Name
Glycerin
Dosage Form
Swab - A small piece of relatively flat absorbent material that contains a drug. A swab may also be attached to one end of a small stick. A swab is typically used for applying medication or for cleansing.
Administration Route
Topical - Administration to a particular spot on the outer surface of the body. The E2B term TRANSMAMMARY is a subset of the term TOPICAL.
Active Ingredient(s)
GLYCERIN 7.5 g/100g
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
This product is used to relieve occasional constipation. Glycerin belongs to a class of drugs known as hyperosmotic laxatives. It works by drawing water into the intestines. This effect usually results in a bowel movement within 15 to 60 minutes. For adults, the normal frequency of bowel movements varies from once daily to 1 to 2 times weekly. For preschool-aged children, the normal frequency of bowel movements varies from once daily to once every other day. Constipation is best treated by drinking plenty of fluids, eating foods high in fiber, and exercising regularly.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Phoenix Healthcare Solutions, Llc
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M003
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
07-14-2015
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 (60913-061). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

60913-061-03
25 POUCH in 1 BOX / 3 PACKET in 1 POUCH / 1.4 g in 1 PACKET

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 60913-061-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 50 pouch in 1 box / 1 packet in 1 pouch / 1.4 g in 1 packet of Lemon Glycerine Swabsticks, a human over the counter drug labeled by Phoenix Healthcare Solutions, Llc. This swab is formulated for topical use and contains glycerin 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 Phoenix Healthcare Solutions, Llc on July 14, 2015. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This product is used to relieve occasional constipation. Glycerin belongs to a class of drugs known as hyperosmotic laxatives. It works by drawing water into the intestines. This effect usually results in a bowel movement within 15 to 60 minutes. For adults, the normal frequency of bowel movements varies from once daily to 1 to 2 times weekly. For preschool-aged children, the normal frequency of bowel movements varies from once daily to once every other day. Constipation is best treated by drinking plenty of fluids, eating foods high in fiber, and exercising regularly.

How is this Phoenix Healthcare Solutions, Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 60913006101. 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)
60913-061-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
60913-0061-01

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