Herplex Tablet
NDC Package 72968-0002-1

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

Package Information

Herplex (anatherum muricatum, clematis erecta, mezereum, phytolacca decandra, ranunculus bulbosus, rhus tox, thuja occidentalis, natrum muriaticum, sepia) tablets is for use only after diagnoses by a physician, as follows:Cold Sores/Oral Herpes: Take 3 tablets immediately at the first sign of burning or itching and then 3 tablets three times daily until symptoms disappear.Genital Herpes: For severe genital herpes sufferers, take 3 to 5 tablets 3 times daily for prevention of outbreaks. This formulation utilizes a tablet delivery system. Marketed by Nashco Products Llc, this product is identified by NDC 72968-0002.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
72968-0002-1
Package Description
60 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
72968-0002
11-Digit Billing Format
72968000201

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Herplex
Non-Proprietary Name
Anatherum Muricatum, Clematis Erecta, Mezereum, Phytolacca Decandra, Ranunculus Bulbosus, Rhus Tox, Thuja Occidentalis, Natrum Muriaticum, Sepia
Substance Name
Chrysopogon Zizanioides Root; Clematis Recta Flowering Top; Daphne Mezereum Bark; Phytolacca Americana Root; Ranunculus Bulbosus Whole; Sepia Officinalis Juice; Sodium Chloride; Thuja Occidentalis Leafy Twig; Toxicodendron Pubescens Leaf
Dosage Form
Tablet - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
Usage Information
For use only after diagnoses by a physician, as follows:Cold Sores/Oral Herpes: Take 3 tablets immediately at the first sign of burning or itching and then 3 tablets three times daily until symptoms disappear.Genital Herpes: For severe genital herpes sufferers, take 3 to 5 tablets 3 times daily for prevention of outbreaks. If you have an outbreak that does not subside within 10 days, consult your doctor. For mild to moderate symptoms, take 3 tablets immediately at the first sign of burning or itching, and then 3 tablets three times daily until symptoms disappear. If symptoms do not subside within 10 days, consult your doctor.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Nashco Products Llc
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
Marketing Category
UNAPPROVED HOMEOPATHIC - A category specifying that a product is marketed as unapproved homeopathic product.
Start Marketing Date
04-18-2019
End Marketing Date
12-28-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 72968-0002-1 identifies a specific commercial package of 60 tablet in 1 bottle, plastic of Herplex, a human over the counter drug labeled by Nashco Products Llc. This tablet is formulated for oral use and contains chrysopogon zizanioides root; clematis recta flowering top; daphne mezereum bark; phytolacca americana root; ranunculus bulbosus whole; sepia officinalis juice; sodium chloride; thuja occidentalis leafy twig; toxicodendron pubescens leaf 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 Nashco Products Llc on April 18, 2019.

How is this Nashco Products Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 72968000201. 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 (5-4-1)
72968-0002-1
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
72968-0002-01

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