NDC Package 68788-7780-6 Tamsulosin Hydrochloride

Capsule Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
68788-7780-6
Package Description:
60 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Tamsulosin Hydrochloride
Non-Proprietary Name:
Tamsulosin Hydrochloride
Substance Name:
Tamsulosin Hydrochloride
Usage Information:
Tamsulosin hydrochloride capsules are indicated for the treatment of the signs and symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) [see Clinical Studies (14)]. Tamsulosin hydrochloride capsules are not indicated for the treatment of hypertension.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
68788778006
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 863669 - tamsulosin HCl 0.4 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 863669 - tamsulosin hydrochloride 0.4 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 863669 - tamsulosin HCl 0.4 MG Modified Release Oral Capsule
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    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(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA204645
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    09-01-2020
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Other Product Packages

    The following packages are also available for this product:

    NDC Package CodePackage Description
    68788-7780-1100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE
    68788-7780-220 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE
    68788-7780-330 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE
    68788-7780-8120 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE
    68788-7780-990 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 68788-7780-6?

    The NDC Packaged Code 68788-7780-6 is assigned to a package of 60 capsule in 1 bottle of Tamsulosin Hydrochloride, a human prescription drug labeled by Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. The product's dosage form is capsule and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 68788-7780 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Tamsulosin Hydrochloride with product code 68788-7780 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on September 01, 2020 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2024 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 68788-7780-6?

    The 11-digit format is 68788778006. 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 5-4-1 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
    5-4-168788-7780-65-4-268788-7780-06