Chlorhexidine Gluconate
NDC Package 68094-028-61

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Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.

Chlorhexidine Gluconate is a medication used along with regular tooth brushing/flossing to treat gingivitis, a gum disease that causes red, swollen, and easily bleeding gums. Marketed by Precision Dose, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 68094-028 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA076434.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
68094-028-61
Package Description
10 TRAY in 1 CASE / 10 CUP, UNIT-DOSE in 1 TRAY / 15 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE (68094-028-59)
Product Code
11-Digit Billing Format
68094002861
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Chlorhexidine Gluconate
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
This medication is used along with regular tooth brushing/flossing to treat gingivitis, a gum disease that causes red, swollen, and easily bleeding gums. Chlorhexidine belongs to a class of drugs known as antimicrobials. It works by decreasing the amount of bacteria in the mouth, helping to reduce swelling and redness of the gums and bleeding when you brush.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Precision Dose, Inc.
FDA Application #
ANDA076434
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
08-23-2019
End Marketing Date
12-07-2021
Listing Expiration
12-07-2021
Exclude Flag
D
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 (68094-028). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

3 TRAY in 1 CASE / 10 CUP, UNIT-DOSE in 1 TRAY / 15 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE (68094-028-59)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 68094-028-61 identifies a specific commercial package of 10 tray in 1 case / 10 cup, unit-dose in 1 tray / 15 ml in 1 cup, unit-dose (68094-028-59) of Chlorhexidine Gluconate, labeled by Precision Dose, Inc.. This is formulated for use and contains as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

This product code is currently listed as inactive or excluded from the primary directory. It was introduced to the market by Precision Dose, Inc. on August 23, 2019. The current certification is valid through December 07, 2021.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used along with regular tooth brushing/flossing to treat gingivitis, a gum disease that causes red, swollen, and easily bleeding gums. Chlorhexidine belongs to a class of drugs known as antimicrobials. It works by decreasing the amount of bacteria in the mouth, helping to reduce swelling and redness of the gums and bleeding when you brush.

How is this Precision Dose, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 68094002861. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. 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)
68094-028-61
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
68094-0028-61

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