What is NDC 68788-8962?

68788-8962 is the product NDC for Citalopram Hydrobromide, Citalopram hydrobromide 40 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 Citalopram Hydrobromide?

28 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Citalopram Hydrobromide NDC 68788-8962

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)68788-8962Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width68788-8962Add 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
68788-8962-1	6878889620168788896201	100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68788-8962-1)Marketed from Jan 4, 2016
68788-8962-3	6878889620368788896203	30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68788-8962-3)Marketed from Jan 4, 2016
68788-8962-6	6878889620668788896206	60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68788-8962-6)Marketed from Jan 4, 2016
68788-8962-8	6878889620868788896208	120 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 CARTON (68788-8962-8)Marketed from Jan 4, 2016
68788-8962-9	6878889620968788896209	90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68788-8962-9)Marketed from Jan 4, 2016

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): Citalopram Hydrobromide
Generic name (nonproprietary): citalopram hydrobromide
Active ingredients: Citalopram hydrobromide — 40 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 078216
Marketing start: Jan 4, 2016
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 68788-8962_69cb4519-6c41-4519-bebb-66b263e76ea6SPL ID 69cb4519-6c41-4519-bebb-66b263e76ea6SPL set ID 27ddea53-f03d-4760-99bb-ec8efa44ff62RxCUI 309314UNII I1E9D14F36
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

N468788896201 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68788-8962-01. 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 Mar 30, 2026. This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Citalopram tablets are indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) in adults [see Clinical Studies ( 14 )] . Citalopram is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) in adults ( 1 ) .

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About NDC 68788-8962

What is NDC 68788-8962?: 68788-8962 is the product NDC for Citalopram Hydrobromide, Citalopram hydrobromide 40 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?: Citalopram Hydrobromide.
What is the active ingredient?: Citalopram hydrobromide.
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 Citalopram Hydrobromide?: 28 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Citalopram Hydrobromide 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 Citalopram Hydrobromide NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
Citalopram Hydrobromide	Citalopram hydrobromide 10 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Advanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLC	80425-0309	80425-0309-0180425-0309-0280425-0309-03
Citalopram Hydrobromide	Citalopram hydrobromide 10 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Northwind Health Company, LLC	51655-043	51655-0043-2651655-0043-52
Citalopram Hydrobromide	Citalopram hydrobromide 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Quality Care Products, LLC	55700-851	55700-0851-90
Citalopram Hydrobromide	Citalopram hydrobromide 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Quality Care Products, LLC	55700-787	55700-0787-3055700-0787-90
Citalopram Hydrobromide	Citalopram hydrobromide 10 mg/5mL	SolutionOral	ATLANTIC BIOLOGICALS CORP.	17856-0564	17856-0564-01
Citalopram Hydrobromidecitalopram	Citalopram hydrobromide 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC	71610-092	71610-0092-1571610-0092-3071610-0092-45+1 more
Citalopram Hydrobromidecitalopram	Citalopram hydrobromide 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Exelan Pharmaceuticals Inc.	76282-628	76282-0628-0576282-0628-1076282-0628-30+1 more
Citalopram Hydrobromidecitalopram	Citalopram hydrobromide 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Exelan Pharmaceuticals Inc.	76282-629	76282-0629-0576282-0629-1076282-0629-30+1 more
Citalopram Hydrobromide	Citalopram hydrobromide 10 mg/5mL	SolutionOral	Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	31722-564	31722-0564-24
Citalopram Hydrobromide	Citalopram hydrobromide 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	68788-0802	68788-0802-0168788-0802-0368788-0802-06+2 more

All 29 Citalopram Hydrobromide NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 078216

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 078216
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Citalopram	Citalopram hydrobromide 10 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Cardinal Health 107, LLC	55154-3349
Citalopram	Citalopram hydrobromide 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Cardinal Health 107, LLC	55154-3329
Citalopram Hydrobromide	Citalopram hydrobromide 20 mg/1	TabletOral	NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.	68071-1830
Citalopram Hydrobromide	Citalopram hydrobromide 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Proficient Rx LP	63187-203
Citalopram	Citalopram hydrobromide 40 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Coupler LLC	67046-0113
Citalopram Hydrobromide	Citalopram hydrobromide 20 mg/1	TabletOral	NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.	68071-1906
Citalopram Hydrobromide	Citalopram hydrobromide 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Proficient Rx LP	63187-220
Citalopram	Citalopram hydrobromide 10 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	43063-481
Citalopram	Citalopram hydrobromide 40 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	ASCLEMED USA INC.	87063-221
Citalopram	Citalopram hydrobromide 10 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-4476
Citalopram Hydrobromide	Citalopram hydrobromide 20 mg/1	TabletOral	NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	68071-2198
Citalopram Hydrobromide	Citalopram hydrobromide 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	71335-0238
Citalopram Hydrobromide	Citalopram hydrobromide 20 mg/1	TabletOral	NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.	68071-5132
Citalopram Hydrobromide	Citalopram hydrobromide 10 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Northwind Health Company, LLC	51655-043
Citalopram Hydrobromide	Citalopram hydrobromide 20 mg/1	TabletOral	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-6846
Citalopram Hydrobromide	Citalopram hydrobromide 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	68788-0802
Citalopram	Citalopram hydrobromide 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	43063-683
Citalopram	Citalopram hydrobromide 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	QPharma, Inc.	42708-091
Citalopram	Citalopram hydrobromide 10 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited	13668-009
Citalopram	Citalopram hydrobromide 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited	13668-010

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