Product Information
POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ CAPSULE is a generic product labeled by Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc., priced at $0.1160 per EA under NDC 68180079801. Its NADAC has been published 526 times since Mar 9, 2016.
Strength
8 meq/1
Manufacturer
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.NDC
68180079801
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
CAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE
Route
ORAL
Last Updated
3/18/2026
Active Ingredients
POTASSIUM CHLORIDEApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA203002On Market Since
1/18/2016
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ CAPSULE has been published 526 times since Mar 9, 2016, and over the history we have for it it has declined 75.2%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.1160 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $0.6513 (Aug 10, 2016) |
| All-time low | $0.1094 (Apr 17, 2024) |
| 52-week high | $0.1472 |
| 52-week low | $0.1160 |
| Median price | $0.2533 |
| Average price | $0.2640 |
| Largest weekly change | +73.8% (Apr 18, 2018) |
| Weeks tracked | 526 |
| Tracking since | Mar 9, 2016 |
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Lowest-Cost Alternatives
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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 Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc., is $0.1160 per EA (NDC 68180079801), effective Apr 1, 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 75.2%. It has been tracked across 526 weekly CMS publications since Mar 9, 2016.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ CAPSULE?
Since Mar 9, 2016, the NADAC for POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ CAPSULE has ranged from a low of $0.1094 (Apr 17, 2024) to a high of $0.6513 (Aug 10, 2016), with a median of $0.2533 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ CAPSULE?
No other NADAC-published product currently shares the active ingredient, strength, and dosage form of POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ CAPSULE, so no direct lower-cost alternative is listed.
Who manufactures POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ CAPSULE?
POTASSIUM CL ER 8 MEQ CAPSULE (NDC 68180079801) is labeled by Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.
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