Historical record - last NADAC publication: 5/1/2015

Product Information

UROCIT-K ER 15 MEQ TABLET is a brand product labeled by Mission Pharmacal Company, priced at $3.5507 per EA under NDC 00178061501. Its NADAC has been published 129 times since Nov 28, 2013.

The High Outlier badge above means this manufacturer's average price in the potassium citrate market falls above Q3 + 1.5·IQR across all competing manufacturers. We only apply this flag in markets with four or more competitors. Full definition: glossary → outlier.

UROCIT-K ER 15 MEQ TABLET

potassium citrate
$3.5507per EA
High Outlier

Strength

15 meq/1

NDC

00178061501

Classification

Brand

Dosage Form

TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE

Route

ORAL

Last Updated

5/1/2015

Active Ingredients

POTASSIUM CITRATE

Approval Type

New Drug (NDA)

FDA Application

NDA019071

On Market Since

1/27/2010

Pharmacological Classes

Acidifying Activity
Anti-coagulant
Calcium Chelating Activity
Calculi Dissolution Agent
Decreased Coagulation Factor Activity

Price Statistics

The NADAC for UROCIT-K ER 15 MEQ TABLET has been published 129 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has risen 119.3%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$3.5507 per EA
All-time high$3.5507 (May 11, 2016)
All-time low$1.6190 (Nov 28, 2013)
Median price$3.3816
Average price$3.0992
Largest weekly change+40.0% (Dec 25, 2013)
Weeks tracked129
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

0.0%

3M

0.0%

6M

0.0%

1Y

0.0%

3Y

0.0%

5Y

0.0%

All

+119.3%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 1 NADAC-published product sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 1 manufacturer (up to 10 shown below). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 95% at current NADAC. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.

Lowest-Cost Alternatives

Save up to 95%

1 alternative • Same active ingredient

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of UROCIT-K ER 15 MEQ TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for UROCIT-K ER 15 MEQ TABLET, manufactured by Mission Pharmacal Company, is $3.5507 per EA (NDC 00178061501), effective May 11, 2016.

How has the price of UROCIT-K ER 15 MEQ TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for UROCIT-K ER 15 MEQ TABLET has risen 119.3%. It has been tracked across 129 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for UROCIT-K ER 15 MEQ TABLET?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for UROCIT-K ER 15 MEQ TABLET has ranged from a low of $1.6190 (Nov 28, 2013) to a high of $3.5507 (May 11, 2016), with a median of $3.3816 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to UROCIT-K ER 15 MEQ TABLET?

Yes. 1 NADAC-published product shares the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form. The lowest-priced option, POTASSIUM CITRATE ER 15 MEQ TB, is $0.1796 per EA — about 95% below UROCIT-K ER 15 MEQ TABLET.

Who manufactures UROCIT-K ER 15 MEQ TABLET?

UROCIT-K ER 15 MEQ TABLET (NDC 00178061501) is labeled by Mission Pharmacal Company, and CMS classifies it as a brand product.