NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)68788-8558Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width68788-8558Add 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 NDC11-digit (billing)PackageCopy
68788-8558-06878885580012 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (68788-8558-0)Marketed from Mar 3, 2025
68788-8558-16878885580114 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (68788-8558-1)Marketed from Mar 3, 2025
68788-8558-26878885580220 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (68788-8558-2)Marketed from Mar 3, 2025
68788-8558-36878885580330 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (68788-8558-3)Marketed from Mar 3, 2025
68788-8558-56878885580556 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (68788-8558-5)Marketed from Dec 21, 2023
68788-8558-66878885580660 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (68788-8558-6)Marketed from Mar 3, 2025
68788-8558-76878885580721 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (68788-8558-7)Marketed from Mar 3, 2025
68788-8558-86878885580828 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (68788-8558-8)Marketed from Mar 3, 2025

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)
Clindamycin Hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
clindamycin hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Clindamycin hydrochloride — 150 mg/1
Dosage form
Capsule
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 216957
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Decreased Sebaceous Gland Activity (Physiologic effect)Lincosamides (Chemical structure)Neuromuscular Blockade (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 68788-8558_b6d64357-e0fc-48fc-9cf3-2a7cd550d333SPL ID b6d64357-e0fc-48fc-9cf3-2a7cd550d333SPL set ID 51dfa3fa-6f6a-4904-a8d3-b5938cf9c852RxCUI 197518UNII T20OQ1YN1W
Pharmacologic class
Lincosamide 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

N468788855800 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68788-8558-00. 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 . This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Clindamycin is indicated in the treatment of serious infections caused by susceptible anaerobic bacteria. Clindamycin is also indicated in the treatment of serious infections due to susceptible strains of streptococci, pneumococci, and staphylococci. Its use should be reserved for penicillin-allergic patients or other patients for whom, in the judgment of the physician, a penicillin is inappropriate. Because of the risk of colitis, as described in the BOXED WARNING, before selecting clindamycin, the physician should consider the nature of the infection and the suitability of less toxic alternatives (e.g., erythromycin). Anaerobes: Serious respiratory tract infections su…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 216957

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 216957
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Clindamycin HydrochlorideClindamycin hydrochloride 300 mg/1CapsuleOralRedpharm Drug67296-2149
Clindamycin HydrochlorideClindamycin hydrochloride 300 mg/1CapsuleOralCoupler LLC67046-2073
Clindamycin HydrochlorideClindamycin hydrochloride 150 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-2623
Clindamycin HydrochlorideClindamycin hydrochloride 300 mg/1CapsuleOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-7354
Clindamycin HydrochlorideClindamycin hydrochloride 300 mg/1CapsuleOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-3772
Clindamycin HydrochlorideClindamycin hydrochloride 150 mg/1CapsuleOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-7374
Clindamycin HydrochlorideClindamycin hydrochloride 300 mg/1CapsuleOralSportpharm LLC85766-028
Clindamycin HydrochlorideClindamycin hydrochloride 300 mg/1CapsuleOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-7669
Clindamycin HydrochlorideClindamycin hydrochloride 150 mg/1CapsuleOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.68071-3657
Clindamycin HydrochlorideClindamycin hydrochloride 150 mg/1CapsuleOralGLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS INC., USA68462-143
Clindamycin HydrochlorideClindamycin hydrochloride 75 mg/1CapsuleOralGLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS INC., USA68462-142
Clindamycin HydrochlorideClindamycin hydrochloride 300 mg/1CapsuleOralGLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS INC., USA68462-144
Clindamycin HydrochlorideClindamycin hydrochloride 150 mg/1CapsuleOralBrisk Pharmaceuticals73614-204
Clindamycin HydrochlorideClindamycin hydrochloride 300 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-2432
Clindamycin HydrochlorideClindamycin hydrochloride 150 mg/1CapsuleOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.68071-3681
Clindamycin HydrochlorideClindamycin hydrochloride 300 mg/1CapsuleOralSt. Mary's Medical Park Pharmacy60760-827
Clindamycin HydrochlorideClindamycin hydrochloride 150 mg/1CapsuleOralST. MARY'S MEDICAL PARK PHARMACY60760-828
Clindamycin HydrochlorideClindamycin hydrochloride 300 mg/1CapsuleOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.68071-3983
Clindamycin HydrochlorideClindamycin hydrochloride 150 mg/1CapsuleOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-4353
Clindamycin HydrochlorideClindamycin hydrochloride 300 mg/1CapsuleOralPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.68788-8685

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