Product Information
POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ TABLET is a generic product labeled by Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC, priced at $0.1020 per EA under NDC 00832532210. Its NADAC has been published 372 times since Jul 10, 2019.
FDA first approved this application on Apr 17, 1986. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB2 — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.
Strength
600 mg/1
Manufacturer
Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLCNDC
00832532210
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE
Route
ORAL
Effective Date
8/19/2026
Active Ingredients
POTASSIUM CHLORIDEApproval Type
New Drug (NDA)
FDA Application
NDA019123FDA Approved
4/17/1986
TE Code
AB2
On Market Since
4/17/1986
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ TABLET has been published 372 times since Jul 10, 2019, and over the history we have for it it has declined 50.8%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.1020 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $0.2399 (Jan 15, 2020) |
| All-time low | $0.1020 (Aug 19, 2026) |
| 52-week high | $0.1413 |
| 52-week low | $0.1020 |
| Median price | $0.1530 |
| Average price | $0.1623 |
| Largest weekly change | -39.3% (Apr 17, 2024) |
| Weeks tracked | 372 |
| Tracking since | Jul 10, 2019 |
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 5 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the NADAC price of POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ TABLET?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ TABLET, manufactured by Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC, is $0.1020 per EA (NDC 00832532210), effective Aug 19, 2026.
How has the price of POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ TABLET changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ TABLET has declined 50.8%. It has been tracked across 372 weekly CMS publications since Jul 10, 2019.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ TABLET?
Since Jul 10, 2019, the NADAC for POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.1020 (Aug 19, 2026) to a high of $0.2399 (Jan 15, 2020), with a median of $0.1530 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ TABLET?
5 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ TABLET in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.
Who manufactures POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ TABLET?
POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ TABLET (NDC 00832532210) is labeled by Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.