Nicotine Gum Gum, Chewing
NDC Package 87494-002-01

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

Package Information

Nicotine Gum (nicotine polacrilex) gums is this medication can help you quit smoking by replacing the nicotine in cigarettes. This formulation utilizes a gum, chewing delivery system. Marketed by Guangzhou Shuimu Jiahe Trading Co., Ltd., this product is identified by NDC 87494-002 and is authorized under FDA application M012.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
87494-002-01
Package Description
48 mg in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE
Product Code
87494-002
11-Digit Billing Format
87494000201

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Nicotine Gum
Non-Proprietary Name
Nicotine Polacrilex
Substance Name
Nicotine
Dosage Form
Gum, Chewing - A sweetened and flavored insoluble plastic material of various shapes which when chewed, releases a drug substance into the oral cavity.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
NICOTINE 4 mg/1000mg
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
This medication can help you quit smoking by replacing the nicotine in cigarettes. The nicotine in tobacco is an important part of cigarette addiction. When you stop smoking, your nicotine levels drop quickly. This drop can cause withdrawal symptoms such as craving tobacco, nervousness, irritability, headache, weight gain, and difficulty concentrating. Stopping smoking is hard and your chance of success is best when you are ready and have made a commitment to quit. Nicotine replacement products are part of a total stop-smoking program that includes behavior change, counseling, and support. Smoking causes lung disease, cancer, and heart disease. Stopping smoking is one of the most important things you can do to improve your health and live longer.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Guangzhou Shuimu Jiahe Trading Co., Ltd.
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M012
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
04-03-2026
Listing Expiration
12-31-2027
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 87494-002-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 48 mg in 1 box, unit-dose of Nicotine Gum, a human over the counter drug labeled by Guangzhou Shuimu Jiahe Trading Co., Ltd.. This gum, chewing is formulated for oral use and contains nicotine 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 Guangzhou Shuimu Jiahe Trading Co., Ltd. on April 03, 2026. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication can help you quit smoking by replacing the nicotine in cigarettes. The nicotine in tobacco is an important part of cigarette addiction. When you stop smoking, your nicotine levels drop quickly. This drop can cause withdrawal symptoms such as craving tobacco, nervousness, irritability, headache, weight gain, and difficulty concentrating. Stopping smoking is hard and your chance of success is best when you are ready and have made a commitment to quit. Nicotine replacement products are part of a total stop-smoking program that includes behavior change, counseling, and support. Smoking causes lung disease, cancer, and heart disease. Stopping smoking is one of the most important things you can do to improve your health and live longer.

How is this Guangzhou Shuimu Jiahe Trading Co., Ltd. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 87494000201. 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)
87494-002-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
87494-0002-01

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