Premier Value Fiber Therapy Powder
NDC Package 68016-511-72

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

Package Information

Premier Value Fiber Therapy (psyllium husk) powders is a medication used to treat constipation. This formulation utilizes a powder delivery system. Marketed by Pharmacy Value Alliance, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 68016-511 and is authorized under FDA application M007.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
68016-511-72
Package Description
538 g in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
68016-511
11-Digit Billing Format
68016051172
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Premier Value Fiber Therapy Original Coarse
Non-Proprietary Name
Psyllium Husk
Substance Name
Psyllium Husk
Dosage Form
Powder - An intimate mixture of dry, finely divided drugs and/or chemicals that may be intended for internal or external use.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
PSYLLIUM HUSK 3.4 g/7g
Usage Information
This medication is used to treat constipation. It increases the bulk in your stool, an effect that helps to cause movement of the intestines. It also works by increasing the amount of water in the stool, making the stool softer and easier to pass. Psyllium, one type of bulk-forming laxative, has also been used along with a proper diet to treat high cholesterol.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Pharmacy Value Alliance, Llc
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M007
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
05-20-2019
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 68016-511-72 identifies a specific commercial package of 538 g in 1 bottle, plastic of Premier Value Fiber Therapy Original Coarse, a human over the counter drug labeled by Pharmacy Value Alliance, Llc. This powder is formulated for oral use and contains psyllium husk 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 Pharmacy Value Alliance, Llc on May 20, 2019. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to treat constipation. It increases the bulk in your stool, an effect that helps to cause movement of the intestines. It also works by increasing the amount of water in the stool, making the stool softer and easier to pass. Psyllium, one type of bulk-forming laxative, has also been used along with a proper diet to treat high cholesterol.

How is this Pharmacy Value Alliance, Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 68016051172. 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)
68016-511-72
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
68016-0511-72

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