Prescription drug · ANDA
Potassium Chloride (potassium chloride oral) NDC 17856-0048
Potassium chloride 1.5 g/15mL · Solution · Oral · ATLANTIC BIOLOGICALS CORP.
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17856-0048-1 | 17856004801 | 72 CUP, UNIT-DOSE in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE (17856-0048-1) / 15 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE (17856-0048-2)Marketed from Jul 11, 2024 | |
| 17856-0048-3 | 17856004803 | 50 CUP, UNIT-DOSE in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE (17856-0048-3) / 30 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE (17856-0048-4)Marketed from Jul 11, 2024 |
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)
- Potassium Chloride
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- potassium chloride oral
- Active ingredients
- Potassium chloride — 1.5 g/15mL
- Dosage form
- Solution
- Route
- Oral
- Labeler
- ATLANTIC BIOLOGICALS CORP.
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 211648
- 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 17856-0048_45af915d-a3d7-b59a-e063-6294a90ac162SPL ID 45af915d-a3d7-b59a-e063-6294a90ac162SPL set ID dc55474c-cc51-4f17-8cb3-0f34b3e68a55RxCUI 312515UNII 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
N417856004801followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 17856-0048-01. 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)
Potassium chloride oral solution 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 are insufficient. 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 are insufficient. ( 1 )
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
Other NDCs under ANDA 211648
Products listed under the same FDA application: other strengths and forms, and repackagers who relabel the same product.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potassium Chloridepotassium chloride oral | Potassium chloride 1.5 g/15mL | SolutionOral | Cardinal Health 107, LLC | 55154-8026 |
| Potassium Chloridepotassium chloride oral | Potassium chloride 1.5 g/15mL | SolutionOral | Saptalis Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 71656-021 |
| Potassium Chloride | Potassium chloride 3 g/15mL | SolutionOral | Saptalis Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 71656-022 |
| Potassium Chloridepotassium chloride oral | Potassium chloride 1.5 g/15mL | SolutionOral | American Health Packaging | 60687-884 |
| Potassium Chloride | Potassium chloride 1.5 g/15mL | SolutionOral | American Health Packaging | 60687-628 |
| Potassium Chloride | Potassium chloride 3 g/30mL | SolutionOral | Kesin Pharma Corporation | 81033-240 |
| Potassium Chloride | Potassium chloride 1.5 g/15mL | SolutionOral | Kesin Pharma Corporation | 81033-220 |