Tricon Capsule
NDC Package 63044-635-10

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

Package Information

Tricon capsules is a medication a multivitamin product used to treat or prevent low blood levels of iron (such as those caused by anemia or pregnancy). This formulation utilizes a capsule delivery system. Marketed by Nnodum Pharmaceuticals, this product is identified by NDC 63044-635.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
63044-635-10
Package Description
10 BLISTER PACK in 1 BOX / 10 CAPSULE in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code
63044-635
11-Digit Billing Format
63044063510
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
10 EA
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 999799 - ascorbic acid 75 MG / ferrous fumarate 333 MG / folic acid 0.5 MG / liver stomach concentrate 240 MG / vitamin B12 0.015 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 999799 - ascorbic acid 75 MG / cyanocobalamin 0.015 MG / ferrous fumarate 333 MG / folic acid 0.5 MG / liver stomach concentrate 240 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 999799 - vitamin C 75 MG / ferrous fumarate 333 MG / folate 0.5 MG / liver stomach concentrate 240 MG / vitamin B12 0.015 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 999799 - vit-C 75 MG / ferrous fumarate 333 MG / folate 0.5 MG / liver stomach concentrate 240 MG / vitamin B12 0.015 MG Oral Capsule

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Tricon
Non-Proprietary Name
Tricon
Substance Name
Ascorbic Acid; Cyanocobalamin; Ferrous Fumarate; Folic Acid
Dosage Form
Capsule - A solid oral dosage form consisting of a shell and a filling. The shell is composed of a single sealed enclosure, or two halves that fit together and which are sometimes sealed with a band. Capsule shells may be made from gelatin, starch, or cellulose, or other suitable materials, may be soft or hard, and are filled with solid or liquid ingredients that can be poured or squeezed.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
This medication is a multivitamin product used to treat or prevent low blood levels of iron (such as those caused by anemia or pregnancy). Iron is an important mineral the body needs to produce red blood cells and keep you in good health. Vitamin C improves the absorption of iron from the stomach. Vitamin B12 is important for growth, cell production, and nerve function. Intrinsic factor is identical to a substance that is made naturally in the stomach. It improves the absorption of vitamin B12.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Nnodum Pharmaceuticals
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
Marketing Category
UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER - An unapproved drug product in a marketing category that is not reflected on a particular list.
Start Marketing Date
05-20-2005
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 63044-635-10 identifies a specific commercial package of 10 blister pack in 1 box / 10 capsule in 1 blister pack of Tricon, a human prescription drug labeled by Nnodum Pharmaceuticals. This capsule is formulated for oral use and contains ascorbic acid; cyanocobalamin; ferrous fumarate; folic acid 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 Nnodum Pharmaceuticals on May 20, 2005. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is a multivitamin product used to treat or prevent low blood levels of iron (such as those caused by anemia or pregnancy). Iron is an important mineral the body needs to produce red blood cells and keep you in good health. Vitamin C improves the absorption of iron from the stomach. Vitamin B12 is important for growth, cell production, and nerve function. Intrinsic factor is identical to a substance that is made naturally in the stomach. It improves the absorption of vitamin B12.

How is this Nnodum Pharmaceuticals product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 63044063510. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 10 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 (5-3-2)
63044-635-10
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
63044-0635-10

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