Tencon Tablet
NDC Package 11584-0030-1

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

Package Information

Tencon (butalbital and acetaminophen) tablets is this combination medication is used to treat tension headaches. This formulation utilizes a tablet delivery system. Marketed by El Dorado Distributors Llc, this product is identified by NDC 11584-0030 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA089987.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
11584-0030-1
Package Description
100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
11584-0030
11-Digit Billing Format
11584003001
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
100 EA
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 1483329 - TENCON Tablets 50 MG / 325 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 1483329 - acetaminophen 325 MG / butalbital 50 MG Oral Tablet [Tencon]
  • RxCUI: 1483329 - APAP 325 MG / butalbital 50 MG Oral Tablet [Tencon]
  • RxCUI: 1483329 - Tencon (acetaminophen 325 MG / butalbital 50 MG) Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 197426 - butalbital 50 MG / acetaminophen 325 MG Oral Tablet

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Tencon
Non-Proprietary Name
Butalbital And Acetaminophen
Substance Name
Acetaminophen; Butalbital
Dosage Form
Tablet - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
This combination medication is used to treat tension headaches. Acetaminophen helps to decrease the pain from the headache. Butalbital is a sedative that helps to decrease anxiety and cause sleepiness and relaxation.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
El Dorado Distributors Llc
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA089987
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
10-10-2013
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 11584-0030-1 identifies a specific commercial package of 100 tablet in 1 bottle, plastic of Tencon, a human prescription drug labeled by El Dorado Distributors Llc. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 100 billable units per package. This tablet is formulated for oral use and contains acetaminophen; butalbital 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 El Dorado Distributors Llc on October 10, 2013. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This combination medication is used to treat tension headaches. Acetaminophen helps to decrease the pain from the headache. Butalbital is a sedative that helps to decrease anxiety and cause sleepiness and relaxation.

How is this El Dorado Distributors Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 11584003001. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 100 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 (5-4-1)
11584-0030-1
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
11584-0030-01

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