NDC Package 70721-005-30 Defend

Benzocaine Gel Dental - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
70721-005-30
Package Description:
30 g in 1 JAR
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Defend
Non-Proprietary Name:
Benzocaine
Substance Name:
Benzocaine
Usage Information:
Apply only amount needed to the oral mucosa to prevent or relieve pain.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
70721000530
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 238910 - benzocaine 20 % Oral Gel
  • RxCUI: 238910 - benzocaine 0.2 MG/MG Oral Gel
  • RxCUI: 238910 - benzocaine 20 % (180-220 MG per 1 GM) Oral Gel
  • Product Type:
    Human Otc Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Mydent International
    Dosage Form:
    Gel - A semisolid3 dosage form that contains a gelling agent to provide stiffness to a solution or a colloidal dispersion.4 A gel may contain suspended particles.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Dental - Administration to a tooth or teeth.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    part356
    Marketing Category:
    OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINAL - A product marketed pursuant to an Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drug Monograph that is not final.
    Start Marketing Date:
    11-01-2014
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 70721-005-30?

    The NDC Packaged Code 70721-005-30 is assigned to a package of 30 g in 1 jar of Defend, a human over the counter drug labeled by Mydent International. The product's dosage form is gel and is administered via dental form.

    Is NDC 70721-005 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Defend with product code 70721-005 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Mydent International on November 01, 2014 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2024 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 70721-005-30?

    The 11-digit format is 70721000530. The 11-digit billing format might be required by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and other payers in billing claim forms.

    This package code is originally configured in a 5-3-2 segment 10-digit format and by adding a zero within the original NDC package code we can obtain the converted 11-digit format in a 5-4-2 segment configuration. The table below shows the 11-digit code conversion:

    10-Digit Format10-Digit Original Code11-Digit Format11-Digit Code
    5-3-270721-005-305-4-270721-0005-30