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Potassium Chloride

Brands: Klor-Con · Potassium Chloride

20 ACTIVE SUPPLIERS — US
openFDA · updated weekly
US48 NDCs
20 active makers
UKComing
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CAComing
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AUComing
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EUComing
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RxCUI (US)8591
US makers21 labelers
Packages127
DEA / ScheduleNone

US acquisition costNADAC · per unit

Average across 36 priced NDCs. A benchmark of pharmacy acquisition cost — not a retail quote.

$0.060$0.120$0.179$0.239Jul 2025Mar 2026Jul 2026
$0.106
Latest avg · Jul 22, 2026
-49%
Since Jul 23, 2025
20
Active US suppliers
33%
Top-2 supplier share*

Medicaid dispensing volumeSDUD · per quarter

Prescriptions dispensed under Medicaid (fee-for-service + managed care), summed nationally. The closest free proxy to sales volume — Medicaid only, not all-payer.

77K155K232K310K2025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q1
235K
Rx · 2026 Q1
12.5M
Units dispensed
-10%
Rx vs. year ago
5
Quarters · since 2025 Q1

Who makes it20 active · 1 exited

US labelers as registered with FDA. Repackagers relabel another company's product; share* is of listed packages, not sales.

LabelerTypePackagesStatus
Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLCunknown21SUPPLYING
A-S Medication Solutionsunknown20SUPPLYING
Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLCunknown14SUPPLYING
Slate Run Pharmaceuticals, LLCunknown10SUPPLYING
Aurobindo Pharma Limitedunknown8SUPPLYING
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limitedunknown8SUPPLYING
Advagen Pharma Ltdunknown7SUPPLYING
Bryant Ranch Prepackrepackager6SUPPLYING
Epic Pharma, LLCunknown6SUPPLYING
NCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labsunknown5SUPPLYING
REMEDYREPACK INC.repackager3SUPPLYING
Northwind Health Company, LLCunknown3SUPPLYING
Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.unknown3SUPPLYING
BluePoint Laboratoriesunknown2SUPPLYING
PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.unknown2SUPPLYING

+ 6 more labelers

Regulatory & supply eventsFDA · US

Shortages, recalls, and registration changes attached to this drug concept.

  • Jul 23, 2025
    RESOLVEDShortage resolved: Potassium Chloride Tablet, Extended Release (Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC)

    Potassium Chloride Tablet, Extended Release — reported in shortage by Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC. Therapeutic category: Endocrinology/Metabolism, Gastroenterology.

  • Jul 23, 2025
    SHORTAGEDrug shortage: Potassium Chloride Tablet, Extended Release (Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC)

    Potassium Chloride Tablet, Extended Release — reported in shortage by Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC. Therapeutic category: Endocrinology/Metabolism, Gastroenterology.

  • Jan 30, 2025
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Potassium Chloride Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 10 mEq (750 mg), 100 Tablets per carton (10 x 10 unit dose blisters),…

    Failed Dissolution Specifications. — Recalling firm: The Harvard Drug Group LLC dba Major Pharmaceuticals and Rugby Laboratories — Nationwide in the USA