What is NDC 68788-8371?

68788-8371 is the product NDC for escitalopram oxalate, Escitalopram oxalate 10 mg/1 tablet, film coated, listed with the FDA by Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.. It has 5 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc., NDC labeler code 68788. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for escitalopram oxalate?

40 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

escitalopram oxalate NDC 68788-8371

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)68788-8371Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width68788-8371Add 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
68788-8371-1	6878883710168788837101	100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68788-8371-1)Marketed from Feb 1, 2023
68788-8371-3	6878883710368788837103	30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68788-8371-3)Marketed from Feb 1, 2023
68788-8371-6	6878883710668788837106	60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68788-8371-6)Marketed from Feb 1, 2023
68788-8371-8	6878883710868788837108	28 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68788-8371-8)Marketed from Feb 1, 2023
68788-8371-9	6878883710968788837109	90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68788-8371-9)Marketed from Feb 1, 2023

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 oxalate
Generic name (nonproprietary): escitalopram oxalate
Active ingredients: Escitalopram oxalate — 10 mg/1
Dosage form: Tablet, Film coated
Route: Oral
Labeler: Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.NDC labeler code 68788
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 090939
Marketing start: Feb 1, 2023
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 68788-8371_773ce75a-485e-41b5-b32d-336ab849dcbcSPL ID 773ce75a-485e-41b5-b32d-336ab849dcbcSPL set ID 7d924d16-8a10-411d-be57-97c450f56de7RxCUI 349332UNII 5U85DBW7LO
Pharmacologic class: Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor

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

N468788837101 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68788-8371-01. 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

Current FDA label (SPL), effective Apr 10, 2026. This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Escitalopram is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) indicated for the: • treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) in adults and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older ( 1 ) • treatment of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) in adults ( 1 ) Escitalopram tablets are indicated for the treatment of: • major depressive disorder (MDD) in adults and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older. • generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) in adults. Additional pediatric use information is approved for AbbVie Inc.’s LEXAPRO ® (escitalopram) tablets. However, due to AbbVie Inc.’s marketing exclusivity rights, this drug product is not labeled with that information.

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About NDC 68788-8371

What is NDC 68788-8371?: 68788-8371 is the product NDC for escitalopram oxalate, Escitalopram oxalate 10 mg/1 tablet, film coated, listed with the FDA by Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.. It has 5 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: escitalopram oxalate.
What is the active ingredient?: Escitalopram oxalate.
Who is the labeler?: Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc., NDC labeler code 68788. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for escitalopram oxalate?: 40 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all escitalopram oxalate 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 escitalopram oxalate NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
Escitalopram Oxalateescitalopram	Escitalopram oxalate 10 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-4703	70518-4703-00
Escitalopram Oxalateescitalopram	Escitalopram oxalate 5 mg/1	TabletOral	Ascent Pharmaceuticals, Inc	43602-473	43602-0473-1043602-0473-30
Escitalopram Oxalateescitalopram	Escitalopram oxalate 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Ascent Pharmaceuticals, Inc	43602-474	43602-0474-1043602-0474-30
Escitalopram Oxalateescitalopram	Escitalopram oxalate 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Ascent Pharmaceuticals, Inc	43602-475	43602-0475-1043602-0475-30
Escitalopram Oxalate	Escitalopram oxalate 20 mg/21	Tablet, Film coatedOral	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-7200	50090-7200-0050090-7200-01
Escitalopram Oxalate	Escitalopram oxalate 20 mg/21	Tablet, Film coatedOral	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-7201	50090-7201-00
Escitalopram Oxalate	Escitalopram oxalate 5 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	NorthStar RxLLC	72603-149	72603-0149-01
Escitalopram Oxalate	Escitalopram oxalate 10 mg/21	Tablet, Film coatedOral	NorthStar RxLLC	72603-150	72603-0150-01
Escitalopram Oxalate	Escitalopram oxalate 20 mg/21	Tablet, Film coatedOral	NorthStar RxLLC	72603-151	72603-0151-01
escitalopram oxalate	Escitalopram oxalate 5 mg/1	TabletOral	Quallent Pharmaceuticals Health LLC	82009-035	82009-0035-10

All 41 escitalopram oxalate NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 090939

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 090939
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
escitalopram	Escitalopram oxalate 10 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Major Pharmaceuticals	0904-6426
escitalopram	Escitalopram oxalate 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Major Pharmaceuticals	0904-6427
escitalopram	Escitalopram oxalate 5 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited	13668-135
escitalopram	Escitalopram oxalate 10 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited	13668-136
escitalopram	Escitalopram oxalate 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited	13668-137
escitalopram	Escitalopram oxalate 10 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Cardinal Health 107, LLC	55154-6893
escitalopram	Escitalopram oxalate 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Cardinal Health 107, LLC	55154-7288
escitalopram	Escitalopram oxalate 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-4171
escitalopram	Escitalopram oxalate 10 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	71335-2903
escitalopram	Escitalopram oxalate 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	71335-2960
escitalopram	Escitalopram oxalate 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	72162-2240
escitalopram	Escitalopram oxalate 10 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	72162-2241
escitalopram	Escitalopram oxalate 5 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	72162-2242
Escitalopram	Escitalopram oxalate 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Direct_Rx	72189-438
escitalopram oxalate	Escitalopram oxalate 10 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	43063-761
escitalopram oxalate	Escitalopram oxalate 5 mg/1	TabletOral	Proficient Rx LP	71205-313
escitalopram oxalate	Escitalopram oxalate 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Proficient Rx LP	71205-792
escitalopram oxalate	Escitalopram oxalate 10 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	71335-0322
escitalopram oxalate	Escitalopram oxalate 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	71335-0685
escitalopram oxalate	Escitalopram oxalate 5 mg/1	TabletOral	Quallent Pharmaceuticals Health LLC	82009-035

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