Product Information

POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ CAPSULE is a generic product labeled by Actavis Pharma, Inc., priced at $0.1025 per EA under NDC 62037055905. Its NADAC has been published 657 times since Nov 28, 2013.

POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ CAPSULE

Potassium Chloride
$0.1025per EA

Strength

600 mg/1

NDC

62037055905

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE

Route

ORAL

Last Updated

6/17/2026

Active Ingredients

POTASSIUM CHLORIDE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA077419

On Market Since

8/25/2008

Pharmacological Classes

Increased Large Intestinal Motility
Inhibition Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption
Osmotic Activity
Osmotic Laxative
Potassium Compounds
Potassium Salt

Price Statistics

The NADAC for POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ CAPSULE has been published 657 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 82.9%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.1025 per EA
All-time high$0.6513 (Aug 10, 2016)
All-time low$0.1025 (Jun 17, 2026)
52-week high$0.1472
52-week low$0.1025
Median price$0.2866
Average price$0.3160
Largest weekly change+73.8% (Apr 18, 2018)
Weeks tracked657
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

-7.9%

3M

-11.7%

6M

-18.9%

1Y

-30.4%

3Y

-46.3%

5Y

-58.3%

All

-82.9%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 7 NADAC-published products sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 7 manufacturers (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 CL ER 8 MEQ CAPSULE?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ CAPSULE, manufactured by Actavis Pharma, Inc., is $0.1025 per EA (NDC 62037055905), effective Jun 24, 2026.

How has the price of POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ CAPSULE changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ CAPSULE has declined 82.9%. It has been tracked across 657 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ CAPSULE?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ CAPSULE has ranged from a low of $0.1025 (Jun 17, 2026) to a high of $0.6513 (Aug 10, 2016), with a median of $0.2866 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ CAPSULE?

7 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form as POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ CAPSULE, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ CAPSULE?

POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ CAPSULE (NDC 62037055905) is labeled by Actavis Pharma, Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.