NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)43547-551Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width43547-0551Add the package segment from the table below.
Package NDCs as listed with the FDA, and the 11-digit 5-4-2 form used on claims. The highlighted digit is the added leading zero.
Package NDC11-digit (billing)PackageCopy
43547-551-1043547055110100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (43547-551-10)Marketed from Apr 30, 2019

How the 11-digit form is made: The product segment has 3 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (5-3-2 → 5-4-2). Formatting the NDC does not by itself make it billable — the product, package and quantity must match what was dispensed or administered, and payer rules apply. Conversion rules

Product information

Brand name (proprietary)
Potassium Chloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
potassium chloride extended-release
Active ingredients
Potassium chloride — 1125 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Labeler
Solco Healthcare LLCNDC labeler code 43547
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 209922
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Increased Large Intestinal Motility (Physiologic effect)Inhibition Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption (Physiologic effect)Osmotic Activity (Mechanism)Potassium Compounds (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 43547-551_f704b746-ab75-4484-8704-5baa94a07750SPL ID f704b746-ab75-4484-8704-5baa94a07750SPL set ID f704b746-ab75-4484-8704-5baa94a07750RxCUI 403888, 1801294, 1801298UNII 660YQ98I10
Pharmacologic class
Osmotic Laxative; Potassium Salt

Billing references

What Med-Code can say about coding this product, and where each statement comes from. Nothing here is inferred from the name alone.

HCPCS codeNo match

No HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory. Oral products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N443547055110 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 43547-0551-10. Unit qualifiers: F2 (international unit), GR (gram), ME (milligram), ML (milliliter), UN (unit (each)). The qualifier and quantity depend on what was given. About the N4 qualifier

Product label

Current FDA label (SPL), effective .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE BECAUSE OF REPORTS OF INTESTINAL AND GASTRIC ULCERATION AND BLEEDING WITH CONTROLLED-RELEASE POTASSIUM CHLORIDE PREPARATIONS, THESE DRUGS SHOULD BE RESERVED FOR THOSE PATIENTS WHO CANNOT TOLERATE OR REFUSE TO TAKE LIQUID OR EFFERVESCENT POTASSIUM PREPARATIONS OR FOR PATIENTS IN WHOM THERE IS A PROBLEM OF COMPLIANCE WITH THESE PREPARATIONS. 1. For the treatment of patients with hypokalemia with or without metabolic alkalosis, in digitalis intoxication, and in patients with hypokalemic familial periodic paralysis. If hypokalemia is the result of diuretic therapy, consideration should be given to the use of a lower dose of diuretic, which may be sufficient without leading …

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About NDC 43547-551

What is NDC 43547-551?
43547-551 is the product NDC for Potassium Chloride (potassium chloride extended-release), Potassium chloride 1125 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by Solco Healthcare LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Potassium Chloride (Potassium chloride extended-release).
What is the active ingredient?
Potassium chloride.
Who is the labeler?
Solco Healthcare LLC, NDC labeler code 43547. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Potassium Chloride?
217 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Potassium Chloride NDCs.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.

Other Potassium Chloride NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Potassium Chloridepotassium chloride oralPotassium chloride 1.5 g/15mLSolutionOralCardinal Health 107, LLC55154-802655154-8026-05
Potassium ChloridePotassium chloride 1.5 g/1.58gPowder, For solutionOralCardinal Health 107, LLC55154-835255154-8352-05
Potassium ChloridePotassium chloride 750 mg/1Tablet, Film coated, Extended releaseOralCoupler LLC67046-103267046-1032-03
Potassium ChloridePotassium chloride 750 mg/1Tablet, Film coated, Extended releaseOralSt. Mary's Medical Park Pharmacy60760-42360760-0423-90
Potassium ChloridePotassium chloride 750 mg/1Tablet, Extended releaseOralNorthwind Health Company, LLC82868-11182868-0111-90
Potassium ChloridePotassium chloride 20 meq/15mLSolutionOralAjenat Pharmaceuticals LLC82983-41182983-0411-47
Potassium ChloridePotassium chloride 40 meq/15mLSolutionOralAjenat Pharmaceuticals LLC82983-41282983-0412-47
Potassium ChloridePotassium chloride 20 meq/1Tablet, Extended releaseOralMajor Pharmaceuticals0904-754800904-7548-61
Potassium ChloridePotassium chloride 3 g/3.16gFor solutionOralIPG Pharmaceuticals, Inc.71085-08371085-0083-30
Potassium ChloridePotassium chloride 20 meq/15mLSolutionOralAurobindo Pharma Limited59651-95959651-0959-47

All 218 Potassium Chloride NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 209922

Products listed under the same FDA application: other strengths and forms, and repackagers who relabel the same product.

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 209922
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Potassium Chloridepotassium chloride extended-releasePotassium chloride 750 mg/1TabletOralSolco Healthcare LLC43547-549
Potassium Chloridepotassium chloride extended-releasePotassium chloride 1500 mg/1TabletOralSolco Healthcare LLC43547-550

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