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NDC Package 68180-135-01 Escitalopram

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Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.

Find all the important details about this NDC Package code, including the 11-Digit NDC Billing number, billing units, wholesale price, RxNorm crosswalk, active ingredients, pharmacologic clasess, etc.

NDC Package Code:
68180-135-01
Package Description:
100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
68180-135
Proprietary Name:
Escitalopram
Usage Information:
Escitalopram tablets are indicated for the acute and maintenance treatment of major depressive disorder in adults and in adolescents 12 to 17 years of age [see CLINICAL STUDIES (14.1)].A major depressive episode (DSM-IV) implies a prominent and relatively persistent (nearly every day for at least 2 weeks) depressed or dysphoric mood that usually interferes with daily functioning, and includes at least five of the following nine symptoms: depressed mood, loss of interest in usual activities, significant change in weight and/or appetite, insomnia or hypersomnia, psychomotor agitation or retardation, increased fatigue, feelings of guilt or worthlessness, slowed thinking or impaired concentration, a suicide attempt or suicidal ideation.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
68180013501
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
100 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
Labeler Name:
Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Sample Package:
No
FDA Application Number:
ANDA078169
Marketing Category:
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date:
09-10-2012
End Marketing Date:
05-31-2024
Listing Expiration Date:
05-31-2024
Exclude Flag:
D
Code Structure:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 68180-135-01?

The NDC Packaged Code 68180-135-01 is assigned to a package of 100 tablet in 1 bottle of Escitalopram, labeled by Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

Is NDC 68180-135 included in the NDC Directory?

No, Escitalopram with product code 68180-135 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it was discontinued by the manufacturer. The product was first marketed by Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on September 10, 2012 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on May 31, 2024 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 68180-135-01?

The contents of this package are billed per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units. The calculated billable units for this package is 100.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 68180-135-01?

The 11-digit format is 68180013501. The 11-digit billing format might be required by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and other payers in billing claim forms.

This package code is originally configured in a 5-3-2 segment 10-digit format and by adding a zero within the original NDC package code we can obtain the converted 11-digit format in a 5-4-2 segment configuration. The table below shows the 11-digit code conversion:

10-Digit Format10-Digit Original Code11-Digit Format11-Digit Code
5-3-268180-135-015-4-268180-0135-01