Escitalopram (escitalopram oxalate) NDC 51672-1348

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)51672-1348Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width51672-1348Add the package segment from the table below.

Package NDCs as listed with the FDA, and the 11-digit 5-4-2 form used on claims. The highlighted digit is the added leading zero.
Package NDC	11-digit (billing)	Package
51672-1348-1	51672134801	1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (51672-1348-1) / 240 mL in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from May 3, 2012
51672-1348-8	51672134808	1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (51672-1348-8) / 120 mL in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from May 3, 2012
51672-1348-9	51672134809	1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (51672-1348-9) / 480 mL in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from May 3, 2012

How the 11-digit form is made: The package segment has 1 digit, so one leading zero is added to it (5-4-1 → 5-4-2). Formatting the NDC does not by itself make it billable — the product, package and quantity must match what was dispensed or administered, and payer rules apply. Conversion rules

Product information

Brand name (proprietary): Escitalopram
Generic name (nonproprietary): escitalopram oxalate
Active ingredients: Escitalopram oxalate — 5 mg/5mL
Dosage form: Solution
Route: Oral
Labeler: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 079121
Marketing start: May 3, 2012
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 51672-1348_38e51a59-5806-77a6-e063-6394a90af6c6SPL ID 38e51a59-5806-77a6-e063-6394a90af6c6SPL set ID c871d3fe-5ca2-410c-976d-9ec4b72c878fRxCUI 351285UNII 5U85DBW7LO
Pharmacologic class: Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor

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NDC on a medical claim

N451672134801 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 51672-1348-01. Unit qualifiers: F2 (international unit), GR (gram), ME (milligram), ML (milliliter), UN (unit (each)). The qualifier and quantity depend on what was given. About the N4 qualifier

Product label

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