Sinus Wash Saline Refills Powder, For Solution
NDC Package 79481-0502-2

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

Package Information

Sinus Wash Saline Refills (sodium bicarbonate, sodium chloride) powders is usesTemporarily relieves symptoms associated with sinusitis, cold, flu or allergies-Sneezing-Nasal stuffiness-Runny nose-Post nasal dripRemoves inhaled irritants (dust, pollen)Removes nasal and sinus drainageHelps reduce swelling of nasal membranesMoisturizes dry nasal passages. This formulation utilizes a powder, for solution delivery system. Marketed by Meijer, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 79481-0502.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
79481-0502-2
Package Description
100 PACKET in 1 CARTON / 3000 mg in 1 PACKET
Product Code
79481-0502
11-Digit Billing Format
79481050202
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 1542919 - sodium bicarbonate 700 MG / sodium chloride 2300 MG Powder for Nasal Solution
  • RxCUI: 1542919 - NaHCO3 700 MG / NaCl 2300 MG Powder for Nasal Solution

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Sinus Wash Saline Refills Meijer
Non-Proprietary Name
Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Chloride
Substance Name
Sodium Bicarbonate; Sodium Chloride
Dosage Form
Powder, For Solution - An intimate mixture of dry, finely divided drugs and/or chemicals, which, upon the addition of suitable vehicles, yields a solution.
Administration Route
Nasal - Administration to the nose; administered by way of the nose.
Active Ingredient(s)
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
UsesTemporarily relieves symptoms associated with sinusitis, cold, flu or allergies-Sneezing-Nasal stuffiness-Runny nose-Post nasal dripRemoves inhaled irritants (dust, pollen)Removes nasal and sinus drainageHelps reduce swelling of nasal membranesMoisturizes dry nasal passages

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Meijer, Inc.
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
Marketing Category
UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER - An unapproved drug product in a marketing category that is not reflected on a particular list.
Start Marketing Date
01-08-2022
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 79481-0502-2 identifies a specific commercial package of 100 packet in 1 carton / 3000 mg in 1 packet of Sinus Wash Saline Refills Meijer, a human over the counter drug labeled by Meijer, Inc.. This powder, for solution is formulated for nasal use and contains sodium bicarbonate; sodium chloride 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 Meijer, Inc. on January 08, 2022. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Meijer, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 79481050202. 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)
79481-0502-2
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
79481-0502-02

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