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POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 20% (40 MEQ/15 ML) ORAL LIQUID is a generic product labeled by Saptalis Pharmaceuticals LLC, priced at $0.0778 per ML under NDC 71656002216. Its NADAC has been published 91 times since Nov 27, 2024.

FDA first approved this application on May 21, 2021. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AA.

POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 20% (40 MEQ/15 ML) ORAL LIQUID

POTASSIUM CHLORIDE
$0.0778per ML

Strength

3 g/15mL

NDC

71656002216

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

SOLUTION

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

POTASSIUM CHLORIDE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA211648

FDA Approved

5/21/2021

TE Code

AA

On Market Since

10/5/2023

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 CHLORIDE 20% (40 MEQ/15 ML) ORAL LIQUID has been published 91 times since Nov 27, 2024, and over the history we have for it it has risen 42.3%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0778 per ML
All-time high$0.0778 (Aug 19, 2026)
All-time low$0.0440 (Dec 17, 2025)
52-week high$0.0778
52-week low$0.0440
Median price$0.0516
Average price$0.0541
Largest weekly change+25.6% (Jun 17, 2026)
Weeks tracked91
Tracking sinceNov 27, 2024

Price History

1W

+10.7%

1M

+38.5%

3M

+73.9%

6M

+54.9%

1Y

+15.0%

3Y

N/A

5Y

N/A

All

+42.3%

Generic Alternatives

No other NADAC-published product shares this drug's active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. Compare the broader picture on the POTASSIUM CHLORIDE market page.

Lowest-Cost Alternatives

No alternatives available

No alternatives found with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 20% (40 MEQ/15 ML) ORAL LIQUID?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 20% (40 MEQ/15 ML) ORAL LIQUID, manufactured by Saptalis Pharmaceuticals LLC, is $0.0778 per ML (NDC 71656002216), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 20% (40 MEQ/15 ML) ORAL LIQUID changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 20% (40 MEQ/15 ML) ORAL LIQUID has risen 42.3%. It has been tracked across 91 weekly CMS publications since Nov 27, 2024.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 20% (40 MEQ/15 ML) ORAL LIQUID?

Since Nov 27, 2024, the NADAC for POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 20% (40 MEQ/15 ML) ORAL LIQUID has ranged from a low of $0.0440 (Dec 17, 2025) to a high of $0.0778 (Aug 19, 2026), with a median of $0.0516 per ML.

Are there cheaper alternatives to POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 20% (40 MEQ/15 ML) ORAL LIQUID?

No other NADAC-published product currently shares the active ingredient and strength of POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 20% (40 MEQ/15 ML) ORAL LIQUID in a comparable dosage form, so no direct lower-cost alternative is listed.

Who manufactures POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 20% (40 MEQ/15 ML) ORAL LIQUID?

POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 20% (40 MEQ/15 ML) ORAL LIQUID (NDC 71656002216) is labeled by Saptalis Pharmaceuticals LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.