Mucus Relief Cold Flu Sore Throat Capsule, Liquid Filled
NDC Package 69842-969-16

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    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

This product is approaching its end of marketing date. An upcoming end of marketing date means the product has been delisted but will remain in the NDC database until the end of marketing date is reached. In most cases, the FDA advises firms to use the expiration date of the last lot produced as the end marketing date, reflecting the possibility that the product may still be available even after manufacturing has stopped.

Mucus Relief Cold Flu Sore Throat (acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin, phenylephrine hcl) capsules is do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning)do not take more than 12 softgels in any 24-hour period adults and children 12 years of age and older: take 2 softgels every 4 hours children under 12 years of age: do not use. This formulation utilizes a capsule, liquid filled delivery system. Marketed by Cvs Pharmacy, this product is identified by NDC 69842-969 and is authorized under FDA application M012.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
69842-969-16
Package Description
16 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 1 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code
69842-969
11-Digit Billing Format
69842096916
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 1656815 - acetaminophen 325 MG / dextromethorphan HBr 10 MG / guaiFENesin 200 MG / phenylephrine HCl 5 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 1656815 - acetaminophen 325 MG / dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 MG / guaifenesin 200 MG / phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 1656815 - APAP 325 MG / Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 10 MG / Guaifenesin 200 MG / Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5 MG Oral Capsule

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Mucus Relief Cold Flu Sore Throat Maximum Strength
Non-Proprietary Name
Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hbr, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine Hcl
Substance Name
Acetaminophen; Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide; Guaifenesin; Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
Dosage Form
Capsule, Liquid Filled - A solid dosage form in which the drug is enclosed within a soluble, gelatin shell which is plasticized by the addition of a polyol, such as sorbitol or glycerin, and is therefore of a somewhat thicker consistency than that of a hard shell capsule; typically, the active ingredients are dissolved or suspended in a liquid vehicle.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning)do not take more than 12 softgels in any 24-hour period adults and children 12 years of age and older: take 2 softgels every 4 hours children under 12 years of age: do not use

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Cvs Pharmacy
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M012
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
08-30-2019
End Marketing Date
08-30-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 69842-969-16 identifies a specific commercial package of 16 blister pack in 1 carton / 1 capsule, liquid filled in 1 blister pack of Mucus Relief Cold Flu Sore Throat Maximum Strength, a human over the counter drug labeled by Cvs Pharmacy. This capsule, liquid filled is formulated for oral use and contains acetaminophen; dextromethorphan hydrobromide; guaifenesin; phenylephrine hydrochloride 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 Cvs Pharmacy on August 30, 2019.

How is this Cvs Pharmacy product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 69842096916. 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)
69842-969-16
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
69842-0969-16

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