Advil Liquigel Capsule, Liquid Filled
NDC Package 85237-1785-2

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

Package Information

Advil Liquigel (ibuprofen) capsules is ibuprofen is used to help relieve mild to moderate pain. This formulation utilizes a capsule, liquid filled delivery system. Marketed by Select Consumer Group, this product is identified by NDC 85237-1785 and is authorized under FDA application NDA020402.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
85237-1785-2
Package Description
2 POUCH in 1 BLISTER PACK / 2 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in 1 POUCH
Product Code
85237-1785
11-Digit Billing Format
85237178502
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Advil Liquigel
Non-Proprietary Name
Ibuprofen
Substance Name
Ibuprofen
Dosage Form
Capsule, Liquid Filled - A solid dosage form in which the drug is enclosed within a soluble, gelatin shell which is plasticized by the addition of a polyol, such as sorbitol or glycerin, and is therefore of a somewhat thicker consistency than that of a hard shell capsule; typically, the active ingredients are dissolved or suspended in a liquid vehicle.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
IBUPROFEN 200 mg/1
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Ibuprofen is used to help relieve mild to moderate pain. When used with an opioid (such as morphine), it may be used to relieve moderate to severe pain. It is also used to reduce fever. Ibuprofen is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking your body's production of certain natural substances that cause inflammation. This effect helps to decrease swelling, pain, or fever.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Select Consumer Group
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
NDA020402
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
04-10-1995
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (85237-1785). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

85237-1785-1
1 POUCH in 1 BLISTER PACK / 1 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in 1 POUCH
85237-1785-4
25 POUCH in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE / 2 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in 1 POUCH
85237-1785-5
30 POUCH in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE / 2 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in 1 POUCH

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 85237-1785-2 identifies a specific commercial package of 2 pouch in 1 blister pack / 2 capsule, liquid filled in 1 pouch of Advil Liquigel, a human over the counter drug labeled by Select Consumer Group. This capsule, liquid filled is formulated for oral use and contains ibuprofen 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 Select Consumer Group on April 10, 1995. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Ibuprofen is used to help relieve mild to moderate pain. When used with an opioid (such as morphine), it may be used to relieve moderate to severe pain. It is also used to reduce fever. Ibuprofen is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking your body's production of certain natural substances that cause inflammation. This effect helps to decrease swelling, pain, or fever.

How is this Select Consumer Group product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 85237178502. 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)
85237-1785-2
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
85237-1785-02

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