Menthol, Camphor Cream
NDC Package 72937-310-42

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

Package Information

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Menthol, Camphor cream is adults and Children over 12 years • Apply a small amount on desired area. This formulation utilizes a cream delivery system. Marketed by Sunset Novelties, Inc, this product is identified by NDC 72937-310 and is authorized under FDA application M017.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
72937-310-42
Package Description
113 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code
72937-310
11-Digit Billing Format
72937031042

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Menthol, Camphor
Non-Proprietary Name
Menthol, Camphor
Substance Name
Camphor (natural); Menthol
Dosage Form
Cream - An emulsion, semisolid3 dosage form, usually containing > 20% water and volatiles5 and/or < 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.
  • Topical - Administration to a particular spot on the outer surface of the body. The E2B term TRANSMAMMARY is a subset of the term TOPICAL.
  • 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 • Apply a small amount on desired area. • Massage in circular motions until absorbed. • Repeat as needed, but no more than 3 to 4 times per day. • Wash hands with soap and water after use. Children under 12 years of age: do not use, consult a doctor.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Sunset Novelties, Inc
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M017
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
03-04-2021
End Marketing Date
08-05-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (72937-310). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

72937-310-04
113 g in 1 TUBE
72937-310-08
226 g in 1 TUBE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 72937-310-42 identifies a specific commercial package of 113 g in 1 tube of Menthol, Camphor, a human over the counter drug labeled by Sunset Novelties, Inc. This cream is formulated for topical use and contains camphor (natural); menthol 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 Sunset Novelties, Inc on March 04, 2021.

How is this Sunset Novelties, Inc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 72937031042. 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)
72937-310-42
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
72937-0310-42

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