Pepto Bismol Tablet, Chewable
NDC Package 67751-155-06

View Billable Units, 11-Digit Conversion Format, and RxNorm mappings
Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Pepto Bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) tablets is a medication used to treat occasional upset stomach, heartburn, and nausea. This formulation utilizes a tablet, chewable delivery system. Marketed by Navajo Manufacturing Company Inc., this product is identified by NDC 67751-155 and is authorized under FDA application M008.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
67751-155-06
Package Description
3 POUCH in 1 CARTON / 2 TABLET, CHEWABLE in 1 POUCH
Product Code
67751-155
11-Digit Billing Format
67751015506
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Pepto Bismol
Non-Proprietary Name
Bismuth Subsalicylate
Substance Name
Bismuth Subsalicylate
Dosage Form
Tablet, Chewable - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents that is intended to be chewed, producing a pleasant tasting residue in the oral cavity that is easily swallowed and does not leave a bitter or unpleasant after-taste.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE 262 mg/1
Usage Information
This medication is used to treat occasional upset stomach, heartburn, and nausea. It is also used to treat diarrhea and help prevent travelers' diarrhea. It works by helping to slow the growth of bacteria that might be causing the diarrhea. This product should not be used to self-treat diarrhea if you also have a fever or blood/mucus in the stools. These could be signs of a serious health condition. Consult your doctor promptly for proper evaluation and treatment if you have these symptoms. This medication is used under a doctor's direction with other medication to treat stomach ulcers caused by a certain bacteria (Helicobacter pylori). Do not use this medication to self-treat ulcers. Bismuth subsalicylate is a salicylate. Salicylates can cause serious bleeding problems when used alone in patients with ulcers. Check the ingredients on the label even if you have used the product before. The manufacturer may have changed the ingredients. Also, products with similar names may contain different ingredients meant for different purposes. Taking the wrong product could harm you.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Navajo Manufacturing Company Inc.
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M008
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
09-20-2016
Listing Expiration
12-31-2027
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

The NDC Directory contains ONLY information on final marketed drugs submitted to FDA electronically by labelers. A labeler might be a manufacturer, re-packager or re-labeler. The product information included in the NDC directory does not indicate that FDA has verified the information provided by the product labeler. Assigned NDC numbers are not in any way an indication of FDA approval of the product.

* Please review the full disclaimer at the bottom of this page.

Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (67751-155). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

67751-155-01
1 POUCH in 1 CARTON / 2 TABLET, CHEWABLE in 1 POUCH
67751-155-02
1 POUCH in 1 CARTON / 4 TABLET, CHEWABLE in 1 POUCH

* Please review the full disclaimer at the bottom of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 67751-155-06 identifies a specific commercial package of 3 pouch in 1 carton / 2 tablet, chewable in 1 pouch of Pepto Bismol, a human over the counter drug labeled by Navajo Manufacturing Company Inc.. This tablet, chewable is formulated for oral use and contains bismuth subsalicylate 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 Navajo Manufacturing Company Inc. on September 20, 2016. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to treat occasional upset stomach, heartburn, and nausea. It is also used to treat diarrhea and help prevent travelers' diarrhea. It works by helping to slow the growth of bacteria that might be causing the diarrhea. This product should not be used to self-treat diarrhea if you also have a fever or blood/mucus in the stools. These could be signs of a serious health condition. Consult your doctor promptly for proper evaluation and treatment if you have these symptoms. This medication is used under a doctor's direction with other medication to treat stomach ulcers caused by a certain bacteria (Helicobacter pylori). Do not use this medication to self-treat ulcers. Bismuth subsalicylate is a salicylate. Salicylates can cause serious bleeding problems when used alone in patients with ulcers. Check the ingredients on the label even if you have used the product before. The manufacturer may have changed the ingredients. Also, products with similar names may contain different ingredients meant for different purposes. Taking the wrong product could harm you.

How is this Navajo Manufacturing Company Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 67751015506. 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)
67751-155-06
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
67751-0155-06

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