What is NDC 68180-659?

68180-659 is the product NDC for rifampin, Rifampin 300 mg/1 capsule, listed with the FDA by Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. It has 2 package NDCs, 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 rifampin?

18 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

rifampin NDC 68180-659 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)68180-659Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width68180-0659Add 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
68180-659-06	6818006590668180065906	30 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (68180-659-06)Marketed from Jan 8, 2014
68180-659-07	6818006590768180065907	60 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (68180-659-07)Marketed from Jan 8, 2014

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): rifampin
Generic name (nonproprietary): rifampin
Active ingredients: Rifampin — 300 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 090034
Marketing start: Jan 8, 2014
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Rifamycins (Chemical structure)
Identifiers: Product ID 68180-659_5ed1edac-e11e-4f87-b390-e770a69a9b37SPL ID 5ed1edac-e11e-4f87-b390-e770a69a9b37SPL set ID b56004f0-f23d-47f6-80c7-39884fccbcccRxCUI 198201, 198202UNII VJT6J7R4TR
Pharmacologic class: Rifamycin Antibacterial

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

N468180065906 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68180-0659-06. 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 Feb 11, 2026.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE In the treatment of both tuberculosis and the meningococcal carrier state, the small number of resistant cells present within large populations of susceptible cells can rapidly become the predominant type. Bacteriologic cultures should be obtained before the start of therapy to confirm the susceptibility of the organism to rifampin and they should be repeated throughout therapy to monitor the response to treatment. Since resistance can emerge rapidly, susceptibility tests should be performed in the event of persistent positive cultures during the course of treatment. If test results show resistance to rifampin and the patient is not responding to therapy, the drug regim…

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About NDC 68180-659

What is NDC 68180-659?: 68180-659 is the product NDC for rifampin, Rifampin 300 mg/1 capsule, listed with the FDA by Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: rifampin.
What is the active ingredient?: Rifampin.
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 rifampin?: 18 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all rifampin 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 rifampin NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
Rifampin	Rifampin 150 mg/1	CapsuleOral	ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	70954-892	70954-0892-1070954-0892-20
Rifampin	Rifampin 300 mg/1	CapsuleOral	ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	70954-893	70954-0893-1070954-0893-2070954-0893-30
Rifampin	Rifampin 150 mg/1	CapsuleOral	Coupler LLC	67046-1605	67046-1605-03
rifampin	Rifampin 300 mg/1	CapsuleOral	Major Pharmaceuticals	0904-7315	00904-7315-61
Rifampin	Rifampin 150 mg/1	CapsuleOral	PURACAP LABORATORIES LLC DBA BLU PHARMACEUTICALS	24658-801	24658-0801-30
Rifampin	Rifampin 300 mg/1	CapsuleOral	PURACAP LABORATORIES LLC DBA BLU PHARMACEUTICALS	24658-802	24658-0802-60
Rifampin	Rifampin 300 mg/1	CapsuleOral	EPIC PHARMA, LLC	42806-799	42806-0799-0142806-0799-0542806-0799-30+1 more
Rifampin	Rifampin 150 mg/1	CapsuleOral	EPIC PHARMA, LLC	42806-801	42806-0801-0142806-0801-30
Rifampin	Rifampin 300 mg/1	CapsuleOral	American Health Packaging	60687-586	60687-0586-01
Rifampin	Rifampin 150 mg/1	CapsuleOral	American Health Packaging	60687-575	60687-0575-21

All 19 rifampin NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 090034

Products listed under the same FDA application: other strengths and forms, and repackagers who relabel the same product.

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 090034
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
rifampin	Rifampin 300 mg/1	CapsuleOral	Major Pharmaceuticals	0904-7315
rifampin	Rifampin 300 mg/1	CapsuleOral	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-5709
Rifampin	Rifampin 150 mg/1	CapsuleOral	American Health Packaging	60687-575
Rifampin	Rifampin 300 mg/1	CapsuleOral	American Health Packaging	60687-586
rifampin	Rifampin 150 mg/1	CapsuleOral	Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	68180-658
rifampin	Rifampin 300 mg/1	CapsuleOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	71335-2613