What is NDC 68788-9668?

68788-9668 is the product NDC for Lovastatin, Lovastatin 40 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. It has 4 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 Lovastatin?

71 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Lovastatin NDC 68788-9668 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)68788-9668Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width68788-9668Add 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
68788-9668-1	68788966801	100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (68788-9668-1)Marketed from Jul 29, 2013
68788-9668-3	68788966803	30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (68788-9668-3)Marketed from Jul 29, 2013
68788-9668-6	68788966806	60 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (68788-9668-6)Marketed from Jul 29, 2013
68788-9668-9	68788966809	90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (68788-9668-9)Marketed from Jul 29, 2013

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): Lovastatin
Generic name (nonproprietary): lovastatin
Active ingredients: Lovastatin — 40 mg/1
Dosage form: Tablet
Route: Oral
Labeler: Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.NDC labeler code 68788
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 075991
Marketing start: Jul 29, 2013
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 68788-9668_d13cc6bc-e550-4375-abda-dbb7d0d89668SPL ID d13cc6bc-e550-4375-abda-dbb7d0d89668SPL set ID ea4df37b-21e9-4dc3-83af-1be1b50bfdc9RxCUI 197904, 197905UNII 9LHU78OQFD
Pharmacologic class: HMG-CoA Reductase 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

N468788966801 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68788-9668-01. 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 Jun 3, 2026.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Indications and Usage Therapy with lovastatin should be a component of multiple risk factor intervention in those individuals with dyslipidemia at risk for atherosclerotic vascular disease. Lovastatin should be used in addition to a diet restricted in saturated fat and cholesterol as part of a treatment strategy to lower total-C and LDL-C to target levels when the response to diet and other nonpharmacological measures alone has been inadequate to reduce risk. Primary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease In individuals without symptomatic cardiovascular disease, average to moderately elevated total-C and LDL-C, and below average HDL-C, lovastatin is indicated to reduce the risk of: • Myocardi…

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About NDC 68788-9668

What is NDC 68788-9668?: 68788-9668 is the product NDC for Lovastatin, Lovastatin 40 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. It has 4 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Lovastatin.
What is the active ingredient?: Lovastatin.
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 Lovastatin?: 71 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Lovastatin 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 Lovastatin NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 40 mg/1	TabletOral	Boswell Pharmacy Services LLC d/b/a BPS Wholesale	83209-143	83209-0143-30
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Boswell Pharmacy Services LLC d/b/a BPS Wholesale	83209-468	83209-0468-30
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Northwind Health Company, LLC	51655-873	51655-0873-52
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	68788-8326	68788-8326-0168788-8326-0368788-8326-06+1 more
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 40 mg/1	TabletOral	Northwind Health Company, LLC	51655-469	51655-0469-2651655-0469-52
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 40 mg/1	TabletOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	68788-8232	68788-8232-03
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 40 mg/1	TabletOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-3064	70518-3064-0070518-3064-01
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Northwind Health Company, LLC	51655-686	51655-0686-52
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Northwind Health Company, LLC	51655-558	51655-0558-2651655-0558-52
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 40 mg/1	TabletOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-2425	70518-2425-01

All 72 Lovastatin NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 075991

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 075991
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 40 mg/1	TabletOral	PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	43063-548
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 20 mg/1	TabletOral	PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	43063-692
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 40 mg/1	TabletOral	PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	43063-939
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 20 mg/1	TabletOral	PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	43063-983
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 40 mg/1	TabletOral	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-0761
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 20 mg/1	TabletOral	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-3881
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Northwind Health Company, LLC	51655-686
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Carlsbad Technology, Inc.	61442-141
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Carlsbad Technology, Inc.	61442-142
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 40 mg/1	TabletOral	Carlsbad Technology, Inc.	61442-143
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Proficient Rx LP	63187-090
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Proficient Rx LP	63187-194
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 40 mg/1	TabletOral	Proficient Rx LP	63187-345
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	63629-1018
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	63629-1178
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	63629-1191
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	63629-1464
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	63629-3583
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 10 mg/1	TabletOral	NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	66267-506
Lovastatin	Lovastatin 40 mg/1	TabletOral	NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	66267-561

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