Sambucol Cold and Flu Relief NDC 52053-0001

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)52053-0001Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width52053-0001Add the package segment from the table below.

Package NDCs as listed with the FDA, and the 11-digit 5-4-2 form used on claims. The highlighted digit is the added leading zero.
Package NDC	11-digit (billing)	Package	Copy
52053-0001-2	52053000102	2 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (52053-0001-2) / 4500 mg in 1 BLISTER PACK (52053-0001-1)Marketed from Jun 30, 2017

How the 11-digit form is made: The package segment has 1 digit, so one leading zero is added to it (5-4-1 → 5-4-2). Formatting the NDC does not by itself make it billable — the product, package and quantity must match what was dispensed or administered, and payer rules apply. Conversion rules

Product information

Brand name (proprietary): Sambucol Cold and Flu Relief
Generic name (nonproprietary): bryonia, gelsemium sempervirens, sabucus nigra, sulphur, zincum gluconicum
Active ingredients: Bryonia alba root — 6 [hp_X]/mgGelsemium sempervirens root — 6 [hp_X]/mgSambucus nigra flowering top — 3 [hp_X]/mgSulfur — 12 [hp_X]/mgZinc gluconate — 2 [hp_X]/mg
Dosage form: Tablet, Orally disintegrating
Route: Oral
Labeler: PharmaCare US, Inc.
Product type: Over-the-counter drug
Marketing category: Unapproved homeopathic
Marketing start: Mar 26, 2013
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Decreased Copper Ion Absorption (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers: Product ID 52053-0001_bf3dfdcd-0427-46ad-aa29-60e5b1fa0089SPL ID bf3dfdcd-0427-46ad-aa29-60e5b1fa0089SPL set ID 4dc2088f-3f13-4e49-83e4-44c2a26d195fUNII T7J046YI2B, 639KR60Q1Q, CT03BSA18U, 70FD1KFU70, U6WSN5SQ1Z
Pharmacologic class: Copper Absorption Inhibitor

Billing references

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HCPCS codeNo match

No HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory. Oral products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N452053000102 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 52053-0001-02. Unit qualifiers: F2 (international unit), GR (gram), ME (milligram), ML (milliliter), UN (unit (each)). The qualifier and quantity depend on what was given. About the N4 qualifier

Product label

Current FDA label (SPL), effective Nov 4, 2024.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

USES: • Temporarily relieves cold & flu symptoms.** • Provides temporary relief from respiratory symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, nasal & sinus congestion, minor sore throat and headache.** • Also temporarily relieves body aches associated with the flu.** **Claims based on traditional homeopathic practice, not accepted medical evidence. Not FDA evaluated.

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