Diclofenac Sodium Topical Gel, 1%
NDC Package 73715-005-01

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

Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was inactivated by the FDA.

Diclofenac Sodium Topical Gel, 1% is use up to 21 days unless directed by your doctorNot for strains, sprains, bruises or sports injuries. Marketed by Mohnark Pharmaceuticals Inc., this product is identified by NDC 73715-005.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
73715-005-01
Package Description
50 g in 1 CARTON
Product Code
73715-005
11-Digit Billing Format
73715000501
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Diclofenac Sodium Topical Gel, 1%
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Use up to 21 days unless directed by your doctorNot for strains, sprains, bruises or sports injuries. This product has not been shown to work for these types of injuries.For your arthritis pain:Daily Per DoseUse 4 times per day every day Do not use on more than 2 body areas at the same timeUse DOSING GUIDE to measure a doseFor each upper body area (hand, wrist, or elbow)- Squeeze out 2.25 inches (2 grams)For each lower body area (foor, ankle or knee) -Squeeze out 4.5 inches (4 grams)Read the entire directions on carton for instructions:use only as directed do not use more than directed or for longer than directed apply only to clean, dry skin that does not have any cuts, open wounds, infections or rashes do not apply in same area as any other product do not apply with external heat such as heating pad do not apply a bandage over the treated area store Diclofenac Sodium Gel with carton and dosing guide as shown.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Mohnark Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Marketing Category
UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER - An unapproved drug product in a marketing category that is not reflected on a particular list.
Start Marketing Date
08-31-2021
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
I
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 73715-005-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 50 g in 1 carton of Diclofenac Sodium Topical Gel, 1%, labeled by Mohnark Pharmaceuticals Inc.. This is formulated for use and contains as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

This product code is currently listed as inactive or excluded from the primary directory. It was introduced to the market by Mohnark Pharmaceuticals Inc. on August 31, 2021. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Mohnark Pharmaceuticals Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 73715000501. 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)
73715-005-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
73715-0005-01

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