Genteal Tears (moderate) Solution/ Drops
NDC Package 0065-0426-22

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

Package Information

Genteal Tears (moderate) (dextran 70, glycerin, hypromellose) solution/ dropses is put 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed. This formulation utilizes a solution/ drops delivery system. Marketed by Alcon Laboratories, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 0065-0426 and is authorized under FDA application M018.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0065-0426-22
Package Description
15 mL in 1 BOTTLE, DROPPER
Product Code
0065-0426
11-Digit Billing Format
00065042622
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
Units Per Package
15 ML
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 900138 - dextran 70 0.1 % / glycerin 0.2 % / hypromellose 0.3 % Ophthalmic Solution
  • RxCUI: 900138 - dextran 70 1 MG/ML / glycerin 2 MG/ML / hypromellose 3 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Genteal Tears (moderate)
Non-Proprietary Name
Dextran 70, Glycerin, Hypromellose
Substance Name
Dextran 70; Glycerin; Hypromelloses
Dosage Form
Solution/ Drops - A solution which is usually administered in a drop-wise fashion.
Administration Route
Ophthalmic - Administration to the external eye.
Active Ingredient(s)
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Put 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Alcon Laboratories, Inc.
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M018
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
03-01-2016
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 (0065-0426). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

0065-0426-36
1 BOTTLE, DROPPER in 1 CARTON / 15 mL in 1 BOTTLE, DROPPER
0065-0426-37
2 BOTTLE, DROPPER in 1 CARTON / 15 mL in 1 BOTTLE, DROPPER

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0065-0426-22 identifies a specific commercial package of 15 ml in 1 bottle, dropper of Genteal Tears (moderate), a human over the counter drug labeled by Alcon Laboratories, Inc.. This solution/ drops is formulated for ophthalmic use and contains dextran 70; glycerin; hypromelloses 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 Alcon Laboratories, Inc. on March 01, 2016. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Alcon Laboratories, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00065042622. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. There are 15 total billable units per package. 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 (4-4-2)
0065-0426-22
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00065-0426-22

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