Good Sense Clear Lax Powder, For Solution
NDC Package 71205-447-38

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

Package Information

Good Sense Clear Lax (polyethylene glycol 3350) powders is a medication used to treat occasional constipation. This formulation utilizes a powder, for solution delivery system. Marketed by Proficient Rx Lp, this product is identified by NDC 71205-447 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA090685.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
71205-447-38
Package Description
238 g in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
71205-447
11-Digit Billing Format
71205044738

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Good Sense Clear Lax
Non-Proprietary Name
Polyethylene Glycol 3350
Substance Name
Polyethylene Glycol 3350
Dosage Form
Powder, For Solution - An intimate mixture of dry, finely divided drugs and/or chemicals, which, upon the addition of suitable vehicles, yields a solution.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 17 g/17g
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
This medication is used to treat occasional constipation. It works by holding water in the stool to soften the stool and increases the number of bowel movements. It is known as an osmotic-type laxative. This medication is also available without a prescription. If you are taking this medication for self-treatment, it is important to read the manufacturer's package instructions carefully so you know when to consult your doctor or pharmacist. (See also Precautions.)

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Proficient Rx Lp
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA090685
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
10-07-2009
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 71205-447-38 identifies a specific commercial package of 238 g in 1 bottle of Good Sense Clear Lax, a human over the counter drug labeled by Proficient Rx Lp. This powder, for solution is formulated for oral use and contains polyethylene glycol 3350 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 Proficient Rx Lp on October 07, 2009. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to treat occasional constipation. It works by holding water in the stool to soften the stool and increases the number of bowel movements. It is known as an osmotic-type laxative. This medication is also available without a prescription. If you are taking this medication for self-treatment, it is important to read the manufacturer's package instructions carefully so you know when to consult your doctor or pharmacist. (See also Precautions.)

How is this Proficient Rx Lp product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 71205044738. 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)
71205-447-38
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
71205-0447-38

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