potassium chloride

Generic: potassium chloride

Labeler: avkare
NDC Directory HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG ANDA Inactive Finished

Drug Facts

Product Profile

Brand Name potassium chloride
Generic Name potassium chloride
Labeler avkare
Dosage Form TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE
Routes
ORAL
Active Ingredients

potassium chloride 750 mg/1

Manufacturer
AvKARE

Identifiers & Regulatory

Product NDC 42291-487
Product ID 42291-487_3bdfceef-6db4-8d5d-e063-6294a90abecc
Product Type HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Marketing Category ANDA
Application Number ANDA218979
Listing Expiration 2026-12-31
Marketing Start 2025-08-08

Pharmacologic Class

Classes
increased large intestinal motility [pe] inhibition large intestine fluid/electrolyte absorption [pe] osmotic activity [moa] osmotic laxative [epc] potassium compounds [cs] potassium salt [epc]

Normalized Code Variants

Searchable formats for this product NDC code

Digits Only 42291487
Hyphenated Format 42291-487

Supplemental Identifiers

RxCUI
628953
UNII
660YQ98I10

Resolved Product View

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Resolved Identity

Brand Name potassium chloride (source: ndc)
Generic Name potassium chloride (source: ndc)
Application Number ANDA218979 (source: ndc)
Routes
ORAL
source: ndc

Resolved Composition

Strengths
  • 750 mg/1
source: ndc
Packaging
  • 100 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE (42291-487-01)
  • 500 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE (42291-487-50)
source: ndc

Packages (2)

42291-487-01 100 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE (42291-487-01) 42291-487-50 500 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE (42291-487-50)

Ingredients (1)

potassium chloride (750 mg/1)

Linked Drug Pages (1)

Potassium Chloride ndc-match (0.9)

Raw FDA Data

View complete raw FDA NDC JSON payload 
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