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Acetaminophen 500 MG / caffeine 65 MG Oral Tablet [Excedrin Tension Headache] — RxCUI 404172

RxNorm drug concept · Semantic branded drug
RxCUI 404172 Semantic branded drug · SBD ● Current RxNorm concept 3 FDA products 4 package NDCs Snapshot Jul 14, 2026

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What you’re looking at: the standardized identity of one medicine, as the U.S. drug-data system sees it. Below — every FDA-listed product, package code, price benchmark, and billing code that maps to it.

🗂️ Key Facts

RxCUI404172
Official nameAcetaminophen 500 MG / caffeine 65 MG Oral Tablet [Excedrin Tension Headache]
Concept typeSemantic branded drug (SBD)
RxNorm statusCurrent RxNorm concept
Also known asAPAP 500 MG / Caffeine 65 MG Oral Tablet [Excedrin Tension Headache]; EXCEDRIN TENSION HEADACHE 500 MG / 65 MG Oral Tablet; Excedrin Aspirin Free (acetaminophen 500 MG / caffeine 65 MG) Oral Tablet
FDA products mapped3
Package NDCs mapped4
RxNorm release07/06/2026
Snapshot dataJul 14, 2026

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🕸️ Concept Web — How Acetaminophen 500 MG / caffeine 65 MG Oral Table... Connects

One RxCUI never lives alone. Follow the path from the raw ingredient down to the exact strength-and-form concepts FDA products carry — every stop is a real RxNorm concept with its own identifier. Hover or focus any chip for what it means.
This page's concept Acetaminophen 500 MG / caffeine 65 MG Oral Tablet [Excedrin Tension Headache] RxCUI 404172

Every web starts here: one RxCUI, one fixed meaning in the RxNorm vocabulary.

  1. Ingredients 3

    The active substance itself — no strength, form, or brand attached yet.

    • Acetaminophen 161
    • Caffeine 1886
    • Acetaminophen / caffeine 108038
  2. Brand names 1

    The same medicine's trade names. A brand name alone says nothing about strength or form.

    • Excedrin Tension Headache 405058
  3. Dose forms 9

    The ingredient poured into a form — tablet, solution, cream — still without one fixed strength.

    • Acetaminophen / caffeine Oral Tablet 370515
    • Acetaminophen / caffeine Oral Product 1154884
    • Acetaminophen / caffeine Pill 1154885
    • Acetaminophen / caffeine Oral Tablet [Excedrin Tension Headache] 405991
    • Excedrin Tension Headache Oral Product 1172569
    • Excedrin Tension Headache Pill 1172570
    • Oral Tablet 317541
    • Oral Product 1151131
    • +1 more in this family
  4. Clinical & branded drugs 4

    Ingredient + strength + dose form. These are the concepts real FDA products actually carry.

Showing up to 8 concepts per family — 16 of 17 stored related concepts drawn.
These are official RxNorm vocabulary relationships — how concepts name and organize the same medicine. They do not establish therapeutic equivalence or substitutability: two concepts appearing in one web is never a statement that products can be swapped.

🔀 Generic ⇄ Brand Crosswalk

The same medicine has an unbranded (generic) identity and one or more brand-name identities — each with its own RxCUI. This is a naming relationship in RxNorm, not a statement that any two products are substitutable.

Generic (Clinical) Concepts

  • Acetaminophen 500 MG / caffeine 65 MG Oral Tablet SCD · 307686
  • Acetaminophen 500 MG SCDC · 315266
  • Caffeine 65 MG SCDC · 317311
  • Acetaminophen / caffeine Oral Tablet SCDF · 370515
  • Acetaminophen / caffeine Oral Product SCDG · 1154884
  • Acetaminophen / caffeine Pill SCDG · 1154885

Brand-Name Concepts

  • Acetaminophen 500 MG / caffeine 65 MG [Excedrin Tension Headache] SBDC · 576234
  • Acetaminophen / caffeine Oral Tablet [Excedrin Tension Headache] SBDF · 405991
  • Excedrin Tension Headache Oral Product SBDG · 1172569
  • Excedrin Tension Headache Pill SBDG · 1172570
  • Excedrin Tension Headache BN · 405058

📦 FDA Products & Package NDCs

3 products · 4 package NDCs
4 package NDCs map to RxCUI 404172 in the current snapshot — up to 50 per page. Each linked NDC opens its full package page.
Package NDC Package Brand / generic name Labeler Marketing start
00067-8139-01 1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (0067-8139-01) / 24 TABLET, FILM COATE... Excedrin Tension Headache Haleon US Holdings LLC 2016-12-15
00067-8139-02 1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (0067-8139-02) / 100 TABLET, FILM COAT... Excedrin Tension Headache Haleon US Holdings LLC 2016-12-15
00067-8147-01 1 KIT in 1 PACKAGE, COMBINATION (0067-8147-01) * 1 BOTTLE... Excedrin PM Triple Action Caplets and Excedrin Tension Headache Haleon US Holdings LLC 2017-06-01
00067-8151-01 1 KIT in 1 PACKAGE, COMBINATION (0067-8151-01) * 1 BOTTLE... Excedrin Extra Strength and Excedrin Tension Headache Haleon US Holdings LLC 2018-09-30
Observed labelers: Haleon US Holdings LLC (4) — this is the FDA-listed mapping footprint, not sales, inventory, availability, or market share.

🗃️ Sources & Limits

Atlas generation902fddb9-e9c1-4004-bf4c-dba4d51037c7
openFDA export observedJul 14, 2026
RxNorm release07/06/2026
Methodology2026-07-full-catalog-v1
  • A shared RxCUI does not prove interchangeability. Products mapped to the same concept are not thereby equivalent or substitutable — equivalence is a separate, product-level determination.
  • Listing here does not establish approval or coverage. Appearing in this snapshot is a data observation, not an FDA approval status or a payer coverage decision.
  • Missing data never means zero. A silent dataset (no price, no billing code, no utilization) means no observation — not that the real-world value is zero.
  • Counts describe the mapping footprint. Product, package, and labeler counts are the FDA-listed mapping footprint in this snapshot — not sales, inventory, availability, or market share.
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