4x Medicated Severe Toothache And Gum Gel
NDC Package 79481-0610-9

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

Package Information

4x Medicated Severe Toothache And Gum Gel (benzalkonium chloride) gel is directions •cut open tip of tube on score mark • adults and children 2 years of age and older: apply a small amount of product to the cavity and around the gum surrounding the teeth. This formulation utilizes a gel delivery system. Marketed by Meijer, this product is identified by NDC 79481-0610 and is authorized under FDA application M017.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
79481-0610-9
Package Description
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 7 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code
79481-0610
11-Digit Billing Format
79481061009
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 2369638 - benzalkonium chloride 0.13 % / benzocaine 20 % / menthol 0.5 % / zinc chloride 0.15 % Oral Gel
  • RxCUI: 2369638 - benzalkonium chloride 0.0013 MG/MG / benzocaine 0.2 MG/MG / menthol 0.005 MG/MG / zinc chloride 0.0015 MG/MG Oral Gel

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
4x Medicated Severe Toothache And Gum Gel
Non-Proprietary Name
Benzalkonium Chloride
Substance Name
Benzalkonium Chloride; Benzocaine; Menthol; Zinc Chloride
Dosage Form
Gel - A semisolid3 dosage form that contains a gelling agent to provide stiffness to a solution or a colloidal dispersion.4 A gel may contain suspended particles.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Directions •cut open tip of tube on score mark • adults and children 2 years of age and older: apply a small amount of product to the cavity and around the gum surrounding the teeth. Use up to 4 times daily or as directed by children under 12 years of age should be supervised in the use of this product • children under a dentist or doctor • 2 years of age: do not use

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Meijer
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M017
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
11-20-2019
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
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 79481-0610-9 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 tube in 1 carton / 7 g in 1 tube of 4x Medicated Severe Toothache And Gum Gel, a human over the counter drug labeled by Meijer. This gel is formulated for oral use and contains benzalkonium chloride; benzocaine; menthol; zinc 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 on November 20, 2019. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Meijer product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 79481061009. 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)
79481-0610-9
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
79481-0610-09

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