Over-the-counter drug · OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
Meclizine HCl (meclizine hydrochloride chewable) NDC 68788-8529
Meclizine hydrochloride 25 mg/1 · Tablet, Chewable · Oral · Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68788-8529-1 | 68788852901 | 10 TABLET, CHEWABLE in 1 BOTTLE (68788-8529-1)Marketed from Oct 6, 2023 | |
| 68788-8529-3 | 68788852903 | 30 TABLET, CHEWABLE in 1 BOTTLE (68788-8529-3)Marketed from Oct 6, 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)
- Meclizine HCl
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- meclizine hydrochloride chewable
- Active ingredients
- Meclizine hydrochloride — 25 mg/1
- Dosage form
- Tablet, Chewable
- Route
- Oral
- Product type
- Over-the-counter drug
- Marketing category
- OTC monograph drugApplication 336
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Emesis Suppression (Physiologic effect)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 68788-8529_a2db9af5-9e32-4296-9688-b92e560e67cfSPL ID a2db9af5-9e32-4296-9688-b92e560e67cfSPL set ID a7f3f32a-0651-4e55-ac51-c85a23352a24RxCUI 995632UNII HDP7W44CIO
- Pharmacologic class
- Antiemetic
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
N468788852901followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 68788-8529-01. 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 .
Indications (excerpt from the label)
Uses prevents and treats nausea, vomiting or dizziness due to motion sickness.
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.