Citalopram Solution
NDC Package 62135-540-24

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

Package Information

Citalopram solution is citalopram is used to treat depression. This formulation utilizes a solution delivery system. Marketed by Chartwell Rx, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 62135-540 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA077629.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
62135-540-24
Package Description
2 TRAY in 1 BOX / 10 CUP in 1 TRAY / 10 mL in 1 CUP (62135-540-10)
Product Code
62135-540
11-Digit Billing Format
62135054024
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Citalopram
Non-Proprietary Name
Citalopram
Substance Name
Citalopram Hydrobromide
Dosage Form
Solution - A clear, homogeneous liquid1 dosage form that contains one or more chemical substances dissolved in a solvent or mixture of mutually miscible solvents.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE 10 mg/5mL
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Citalopram is used to treat depression. It may improve your energy level and feelings of well-being. Citalopram is known as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). This medication works by helping to restore the balance of a certain natural substance (serotonin) in the brain.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Chartwell Rx, Llc
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA077629
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
06-14-2006
Listing Expiration
12-31-2027
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 (62135-540). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

62135-540-47
473 mL in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 62135-540-24 identifies a specific commercial package of 2 tray in 1 box / 10 cup in 1 tray / 10 ml in 1 cup (62135-540-10) of Citalopram, a human prescription drug labeled by Chartwell Rx, Llc. This solution is formulated for oral use and contains citalopram hydrobromide 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 Chartwell Rx, Llc on June 14, 2006. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Citalopram is used to treat depression. It may improve your energy level and feelings of well-being. Citalopram is known as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). This medication works by helping to restore the balance of a certain natural substance (serotonin) in the brain.

How is this Chartwell Rx, Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 62135054024. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. 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)
62135-540-24
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
62135-0540-24

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