Product Information

POTASSIUM CITRATE ER 10 MEQ TB is a generic product labeled by Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC, priced at $0.1798 per EA under NDC 00245007111. Its NADAC has been published 665 times since Nov 28, 2013.

FDA first approved this application on Aug 30, 1985. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

POTASSIUM CITRATE ER 10 MEQ TB

potassium citrate
$0.1798per EA

Strength

10 meq/1

NDC

00245007111

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

POTASSIUM CITRATE

Approval Type

New Drug (NDA)

FDA Application

NDA019071

FDA Approved

8/30/1985

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

9/1/2006

Pharmacological Classes

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

Price Statistics

The NADAC for POTASSIUM CITRATE ER 10 MEQ TB has been published 665 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 79.2%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.1798 per EA
All-time high$1.3435 (Aug 13, 2014)
All-time low$0.1666 (Sep 17, 2025)
52-week high$0.1831
52-week low$0.1666
Median price$0.5262
Average price$0.6544
Largest weekly change-36.0% (Sep 23, 2020)
Weeks tracked665
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

-0.8%

1M

-0.8%

3M

+0.8%

6M

+3.9%

1Y

-1.8%

3Y

-32.4%

5Y

-43.3%

All

-79.2%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 2 manufacturers offering a NADAC-published product with this drug's active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form (cheapest from each manufacturer, up to 10 shown below). None of the shown alternatives sit below the current price. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of POTASSIUM CITRATE ER 10 MEQ TB?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for POTASSIUM CITRATE ER 10 MEQ TB, manufactured by Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC, is $0.1798 per EA (NDC 00245007111), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of POTASSIUM CITRATE ER 10 MEQ TB changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for POTASSIUM CITRATE ER 10 MEQ TB has declined 79.2%. It has been tracked across 665 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for POTASSIUM CITRATE ER 10 MEQ TB?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for POTASSIUM CITRATE ER 10 MEQ TB has ranged from a low of $0.1666 (Sep 17, 2025) to a high of $1.3435 (Aug 13, 2014), with a median of $0.5262 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to POTASSIUM CITRATE ER 10 MEQ TB?

2 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as POTASSIUM CITRATE ER 10 MEQ TB in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures POTASSIUM CITRATE ER 10 MEQ TB?

POTASSIUM CITRATE ER 10 MEQ TB (NDC 00245007111) is labeled by Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.