Senna-s Tablet, Film Coated
NDC Package 71205-970-11

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Senna-s (sennosides 8.6mg and docusate sodium 50mg) tablets is •take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctoragestarting dosagemaximum dosageAdults and children 12 years and over2 tablets once a day 4 tablets twice a dayChildren 6 to under 12 years1 tablet once a day2 tablets  twice a dayChildren 2 to under 6 years 1/2 tablet  once a day1 tablet twice a dayChildren under 2 yearsask a doctorask a  doctor. This formulation utilizes a tablet, film coated delivery system. Marketed by Proficient Rx Lp, this product is identified by NDC 71205-970 and is authorized under FDA application M007.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
71205-970-11
Package Description
1000 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
71205-970
11-Digit Billing Format
71205097011
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
1000 EA
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 998740 - sennosides 8.6 MG / docusate sodium 50 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 998740 - docusate sodium 50 MG / sennosides, USP 8.6 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 998740 - DOSS Sodium 50 MG / sennosides, USP 8.6 MG Oral Tablet

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Senna-s
Non-Proprietary Name
Sennosides 8.6mg And Docusate Sodium 50mg
Substance Name
Docusate Sodium; Sennosides
Dosage Form
Tablet, Film Coated - A solid dosage form that contains medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents and is coated with a thin layer of a water-insoluble or water-soluble polymer.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
Usage Information
•take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctoragestarting dosagemaximum dosageAdults and children 12 years and over2 tablets once a day 4 tablets twice a dayChildren 6 to under 12 years1 tablet once a day2 tablets  twice a dayChildren 2 to under 6 years 1/2 tablet  once a day1 tablet twice a dayChildren under 2 yearsask a doctorask a  doctor

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Proficient Rx Lp
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M007
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
11-05-2018
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
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 (71205-970). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

71205-970-00
100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
71205-970-30
30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
71205-970-55
500 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
71205-970-60
60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
71205-970-90
90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 71205-970-11 identifies a specific commercial package of 1000 tablet, film coated in 1 bottle, plastic of Senna-s, a human over the counter drug labeled by Proficient Rx Lp. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 1000 billable units per package. This tablet, film coated is formulated for oral use and contains docusate sodium; sennosides 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 November 05, 2018. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

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

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 71205097011. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 1000 total billable units per package. 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)
71205-970-11
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
71205-0970-11

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