Timing Pain Savior Fragrant Ginger Patch
NDC Package 71918-002-05

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

Package Information

Timing Pain Savior Fragrant Ginger Patch (menthol, methyl salicylate) patches is adults and children over 12 years of age.Wear one Fragrant Ginger Patch up to 4-6 hours.Repeat as necessary, but not more than 3 times daily.Children 12 years or younger, consult a doctor. This formulation utilizes a patch delivery system. Marketed by Timing Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd Pabp Branch, this product is identified by NDC 71918-002 and is authorized under FDA application M017.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
71918-002-05
Package Description
5 PATCH in 1 BOX / 6 g in 1 PATCH
Product Code
71918-002
11-Digit Billing Format
71918000205
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 1812745 - menthol 2 % / methyl salicylate 2 % Medicated Patch
  • RxCUI: 1812745 - menthol 0.02 MG/MG / methyl salicylate 0.02 MG/MG Medicated Patch

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Timing Pain Savior Fragrant Ginger Patch
Non-Proprietary Name
Menthol, Methyl Salicylate
Substance Name
Menthol; Methyl Salicylate
Dosage Form
Patch - A drug delivery system that often contains an adhesive backing that is usually applied to an external site on the body. Its ingredients either passively diffuse from, or are actively transported from, some portion of the patch. Depending upon the patch, the ingredients are either delivered to the outer surface of the body or into the body. A patch is sometimes synonymous with the terms ‘extended release film’ and ‘system’.
Administration Route
Topical - Administration to a particular spot on the outer surface of the body. The E2B term TRANSMAMMARY is a subset of the term TOPICAL.
Active Ingredient(s)
Usage Information
Adults and children over 12 years of age.Wear one Fragrant Ginger Patch up to 4-6 hours.Repeat as necessary, but not more than 3 times daily.Children 12 years or younger, consult a doctor.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Timing Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd Pabp Branch
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M017
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
01-20-2018
Listing Expiration
12-31-2027
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 71918-002-05 identifies a specific commercial package of 5 patch in 1 box / 6 g in 1 patch of Timing Pain Savior Fragrant Ginger Patch, a human over the counter drug labeled by Timing Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd Pabp Branch. This patch is formulated for topical use and contains menthol; methyl salicylate 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 Timing Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd Pabp Branch on January 20, 2018. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

How is this Timing Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd Pabp Branch product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 71918000205. 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)
71918-002-05
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
71918-0002-05

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