Cold-EEZE Cold Remedy (zinc gluconate) NDC 71179-320

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)71179-320Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width71179-0320Add 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
71179-320-25	71179032025	25 PACKAGE in 1 BOX (71179-320-25) / 1 LOZENGE in 1 PACKAGEMarketed from Jan 2, 2023
71179-320-97	71179032097	10 PACKAGE in 1 BOX (71179-320-97) / 1 LOZENGE in 1 PACKAGEMarketed from Jan 2, 2023

How the 11-digit form is made: The product segment has 3 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (5-3-2 → 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): Cold-EEZE Cold Remedy
Generic name (nonproprietary): zinc gluconate
Active ingredients: Zinc gluconate — 13.3 mg/1
Dosage form: Lozenge
Route: Oral
Labeler: Vespyr Brands LLC
Product type: Over-the-counter drug
Marketing category: Unapproved homeopathic
Marketing start: Jun 23, 2022
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Decreased Copper Ion Absorption (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers: Product ID 71179-320_51432b82-41b7-141b-e063-6394a90a444fSPL ID 51432b82-41b7-141b-e063-6394a90a444fSPL set ID 016937dd-6599-849a-e063-6294a90a24d3UNII U6WSN5SQ1Z
Pharmacologic class: Copper Absorption Inhibitor

Billing references

What Med-Code can say about coding this product, and where each statement comes from. Nothing here is inferred from the name alone.

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

N471179032025 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 71179-0320-25. 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 May 1, 2026.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Uses reduces the duration of the common cold reduces the severity of cold symptoms: cough, sore throat, nasal congestion, post nasal drip and/or hoarseness

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