Rugby Capsaicin Cream
NDC Package 63187-660-60

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

Package Information

Rugby Capsaicin (capsaicin) cream is adults and children 18 years of age and older:•apply a thin film of cream to affected area and gently rub in until fully absorbed•unless treating hands, wash hands thoroughly with soap and water immediately after application•for best results, apply 3 to 4 times daily.Children under 18 years: ask a doctor. This formulation utilizes a cream delivery system. Marketed by Proficient Rx Lp, this product is identified by NDC 63187-660 and is authorized under FDA application M017.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
63187-660-60
Package Description
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 60 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code
63187-660
11-Digit Billing Format
63187066060
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Rugby Capsaicin External Analgesic
Non-Proprietary Name
Capsaicin
Substance Name
Capsaicin
Dosage Form
Cream - An emulsion, semisolid3 dosage form, usually containing > 20% water and volatiles5 and/or < 50% hydrocarbons, waxes, or polyols as the vehicle. This dosage form is generally for external application to the skin or mucous membranes.
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)
CAPSAICIN .25 mg/g
Usage Information
Adults and children 18 years of age and older:•apply a thin film of cream to affected area and gently rub in until fully absorbed•unless treating hands, wash hands thoroughly with soap and water immediately after application•for best results, apply 3 to 4 times daily.Children under 18 years: ask a doctor

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Proficient Rx Lp
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M017
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
03-01-2012
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 63187-660-60 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 tube in 1 carton / 60 g in 1 tube of Rugby Capsaicin External Analgesic, a human over the counter drug labeled by Proficient Rx Lp. This cream is formulated for topical use and contains capsaicin 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 Proficient Rx Lp on March 01, 2012. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Proficient Rx Lp product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 63187066060. 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)
63187-660-60
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
63187-0660-60

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