Menthol Camphor Cough Suppressant Topical Analgesic Rub Ointment
NDC Package 72342-220-04

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

Package Information

Menthol Camphor Cough Suppressant Topical Analgesic Rub (camphor (natural) and menthol, unspecified form) ointment is see important warnings under 'When using this product'Adults and children 2 years and older:For coughrub on the throat and chest in a thick layercover with a warm, dry cloth if desiredclothing should be loose about throat and chest to help vapors reach the nose and mouthuse up to three times daily or as directed by a doctorFor muscle aches and painapply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times dailychildren under 2 years of age: do not use. This formulation utilizes a ointment delivery system. Marketed by J.r. Watkins, Llc., this product is identified by NDC 72342-220 and is authorized under FDA application M017.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
72342-220-04
Package Description
1 JAR in 1 BOX / 116 g in 1 JAR
Product Code
72342-220
11-Digit Billing Format
72342022004
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Menthol Camphor Cough Suppressant Topical Analgesic Rub
Non-Proprietary Name
Camphor (natural) And Menthol, Unspecified Form
Substance Name
Camphor (natural); Menthol, Unspecified Form
Dosage Form
Ointment - A semisolid3 dosage form, usually containing <20% water and volatiles5 and >50% hydrocarbons, waxes, or polyols as the vehicle. This dosage form is generally for external application to the skin or mucous membranes.
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
See important warnings under 'When using this product'Adults and children 2 years and older:For coughrub on the throat and chest in a thick layercover with a warm, dry cloth if desiredclothing should be loose about throat and chest to help vapors reach the nose and mouthuse up to three times daily or as directed by a doctorFor muscle aches and painapply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times dailychildren under 2 years of age: do not use

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
J.r. Watkins, Llc.
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M017
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
08-01-2023
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 72342-220-04 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 jar in 1 box / 116 g in 1 jar of Menthol Camphor Cough Suppressant Topical Analgesic Rub, a human over the counter drug labeled by J.r. Watkins, Llc.. This ointment is formulated for topical use and contains camphor (natural); menthol, unspecified form 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 J.r. Watkins, Llc. on August 01, 2023. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this J.r. Watkins, Llc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 72342022004. 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)
72342-220-04
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
72342-0220-04

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