What is NDC 68180-560?

68180-560 is the product NDC for Quinine Sulfate, Quinine sulfate 324 mg/1 capsule, listed with the FDA by Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., NDC labeler code 68180. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Quinine Sulfate?

3 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Quinine Sulfate NDC 68180-560 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)68180-560Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width68180-0560Add 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	Copy
68180-560-06	6818005600668180056006	30 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (68180-560-06)Marketed from Aug 4, 2015

How the 11-digit form is made: The product segment has 3 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (5-3-2 → 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): Quinine Sulfate
Generic name (nonproprietary): quinine sulfate
Active ingredients: Quinine sulfate — 324 mg/1
Dosage form: Capsule
Route: Oral
Labeler: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.NDC labeler code 68180
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 203112
Marketing start: Aug 4, 2015
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Identifiers: Product ID 68180-560_8cd4d427-50ac-4f9c-a029-e7c2d063679aSPL ID 8cd4d427-50ac-4f9c-a029-e7c2d063679aSPL set ID 1f32f05c-a215-40be-b951-e41a7b54a8a0RxCUI 997010UNII KF7Z0E0Q2B
Pharmacologic class: Antimalarial

Billing references

What Med-Code can say about coding this product, and where each statement comes from. Nothing here is inferred from the name alone.

HCPCS codeNo match

No HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory. Oral products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N468180056006 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68180-0560-06. 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

Current FDA label (SPL), effective Oct 31, 2025. This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Quinine sulfate capsule USP is a cinchona alkaloid indicated for treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria ( 1 ). Quinine sulfate capsule USP is an antimalarial drug indicated only for treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria. Quinine sulfate has been shown to be effective in geographical regions where resistance to chloroquine has been documented [see CLINICAL STUDIES ( 14 )] . Quinine sulfate capsules USP are not approved for: Treatment of severe or complicated P. falciparum malaria. Prevention of malaria. Treatment or prevention of nocturnal leg cramps [see WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS ( 5.1 )] .

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About NDC 68180-560

What is NDC 68180-560?: 68180-560 is the product NDC for Quinine Sulfate, Quinine sulfate 324 mg/1 capsule, listed with the FDA by Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Quinine Sulfate.
What is the active ingredient?: Quinine sulfate.
Who is the labeler?: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., NDC labeler code 68180. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Quinine Sulfate?: 3 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Quinine Sulfate NDCs.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?: Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.

Other Quinine Sulfate NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
Quinine Sulfate	Quinine sulfate 324 mg/1	CapsuleOral	Ingenus Pharmaceuticals, LLC	50742-238	50742-0238-30
Quinine Sulfatequinine	Quinine sulfate 324 mg/1	CapsuleOral	Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC	65162-811	65162-0811-0365162-0811-0965162-0811-50
Quinine Sulfate	Quinine sulfate 324 mg/1	CapsuleOral	Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	0093-3002	00093-3002-56