Prescription drug · ANDA
Klor-Con (Potassium chloride) NDC 0245-0360
Potassium chloride 1.5 g/1 · Powder, For solution · Oral · Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0245-0360-01 | 0024503600100245036001 | 100 PACKET in 1 CARTON (0245-0360-01) / 1 POWDER, FOR SOLUTION in 1 PACKET (0245-0360-89)Marketed from Oct 23, 2017 | |
| 0245-0360-30 | 0024503603000245036030 | 30 PACKET in 1 CARTON (0245-0360-30) / 1 POWDER, FOR SOLUTION in 1 PACKET (0245-0360-89)Marketed from Oct 23, 2017 |
How the 11-digit form is made: The labeler segment has 4 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (4-4-2 → 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)
- Klor-Con
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- potassium chloride
- Active ingredients
- Potassium chloride — 1.5 g/1
- Dosage form
- Powder, For solution
- Route
- Oral
- Labeler
- Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLCNDC labeler code 0245
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 209662
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Increased Large Intestinal Motility (Physiologic effect)Inhibition Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption (Physiologic effect)Osmotic Activity (Mechanism)Potassium Compounds (Chemical structure)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 0245-0360_39e79418-0497-2b5e-e063-6394a90a4f3aSPL ID 39e79418-0497-2b5e-e063-6394a90a4f3aSPL set ID e61a4522-b91d-400a-952c-6f035e4610ddRxCUI 1867544, 1867547UNII 660YQ98I10
- Pharmacologic class
- Osmotic Laxative; Potassium Salt
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
N400245036001followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 00245-0360-01. 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)
Klor-Con ® powder (potassium chloride) is indicated for the treatment and prophylaxis of hypokalemia with or without metabolic alkalosis, in patients for whom dietary management with potassium-rich foods or diuretic dose reduction is insufficient. Potassium chloride is a potassium salt indicated for the treatment and prophylaxis of hypokalemia with or without metabolic alkalosis, in patients for whom dietary management with potassium-rich foods or diuretic dose reduction is insufficient. ( 1 )
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
About NDC 0245-0360
- What is NDC 0245-0360?
- 0245-0360 is the product NDC for Klor-Con (potassium chloride), Potassium chloride 1.5 g/1 powder, for solution, listed with the FDA by Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
- What drug is associated with this NDC?
- Klor-Con (Potassium chloride).
- What is the active ingredient?
- Potassium chloride.
- Who is the labeler?
- Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC, NDC labeler code 0245. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
- What other NDCs exist for Klor-Con?
- 4 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Klor-Con NDCs.
- Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
- Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.
Related NDCs: other Klor-Con products
Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC | Package NDCs (11-digit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klor-Conpotassium chloride | Potassium chloride 600 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coated, Extended releaseOral | Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC | 0245-0835 | 00245-0835-0100245-0835-1100245-0835-15 |
| Klor-Conpotassium chloride | Potassium chloride 750 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coated, Extended releaseOral | Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC | 0245-0836 | 00245-0836-0100245-0836-1100245-0836-15 |
| Klor-Conpotassium chloride | Potassium chloride 600 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coated, Extended releaseOral | Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC | 0245-5315 | 00245-5315-0100245-5315-1100245-5315-15 |
| Klor-Conpotassium chloride | Potassium chloride 750 mg/1 | Tablet, Film coated, Extended releaseOral | Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC | 0245-5316 | 00245-5316-0100245-5316-1100245-5316-15 |