NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)71610-932Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width71610-0932Add 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
71610-932-607161009326090 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE (71610-932-60)Marketed from Jul 31, 2025

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 Extended Release
Generic name (nonproprietary)
potassium chloride
Active ingredients
Potassium chloride — 750 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Extended release
Route
Oral
Labeler
Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLCNDC labeler code 71610
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 211797
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 71610-932_3b403e1c-70dd-5022-e063-6294a90a42feSPL ID 3b403e1c-70dd-5022-e063-6294a90a42feSPL set ID 3b403d60-4246-d765-e063-6394a90a12e8RxCUI 628953UNII 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

N471610093260 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 71610-0932-60. 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)

Potassium chloride extended-release tablets are indicated for the treatment and prophylaxis of hypokalemia with or without metabolic alkalosis, in patients for whom dietary management with potassium-rich foods or diuretic dose reduction is insufficient. Potassium chloride extended-release tablets are a potassium salt, indicated for the treatment and prophylaxis of hypokalemia with or without metabolic alkalosis in patients for whom dietary management with potassium-rich foods or diuretic dose reduction is insufficient.( 1 )

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About NDC 71610-932

What is NDC 71610-932?
71610-932 is the product NDC for Potassium Chloride Extended Release, Potassium chloride 750 mg/1 tablet, extended release, listed with the FDA by Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Potassium Chloride Extended Release (Potassium chloride).
What is the active ingredient?
Potassium chloride.
Who is the labeler?
Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC, NDC labeler code 71610. 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 Extended Release?
46 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Potassium Chloride Extended Release 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 Extended Release NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Potassium Chloride Extended-Releasepotassium chloridePotassium chloride 750 mg/1Tablet, Extended releaseOralMajor Pharmaceuticals0904-754700904-7547-61
Potassium Chloride Extended Releasepotassium chloridePotassium chloride 750 mg/1Tablet, Extended releaseOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-452070518-4520-00
Potassium Chloride Extended-releasePotassium chloride 1500 mg/1Tablet, Extended releaseOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-438370518-4383-0070518-4383-0170518-4383-02
Potassium Chloride Extended Releasepotassium chloridePotassium chloride 600 mg/1Tablet, Extended releaseOralRising Pharma Holdings, Inc.16571-84216571-0842-0116571-0842-1016571-0842-50
Potassium Chloride Extended Releasepotassium chloridePotassium chloride 750 mg/1Tablet, Extended releaseOralRising Pharma Holdings, Inc.16571-84316571-0843-0116571-0843-1016571-0843-50
Potassium Chloride Extended-releasePotassium chloride 750 mg/1Tablet, Extended releaseOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-409570518-4095-0270518-4095-03
Potassium Chloride Extended-Releasepotassium chloridePotassium chloride 750 mg/1Tablet, Extended releaseOralUpsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC24979-23124979-0231-0124979-0231-0224979-0231-03
Potassium Chloride Extended-Releasepotassium chloridePotassium chloride 1500 mg/1Tablet, Extended releaseOralUpsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC24979-23224979-0232-0124979-0232-02
Potassium Chloride Extended-Releasepotassium chloridePotassium chloride 750 mg/1Tablet, Extended releaseOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-663950090-6639-0050090-6639-0150090-6639-02+1 more
Potassium Chloride Extended-Releasepotassium chloridePotassium chloride 750 mg/1Tablet, Extended releaseOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-664050090-6640-00

All 47 Potassium Chloride Extended Release NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 211797

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 211797
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Potassium Chloride Extended Releasepotassium chloridePotassium chloride 600 mg/1Tablet, Extended releaseOralGranules Pharmaceuticals Inc.70010-021
Potassium Chloride Extended Releasepotassium chloridePotassium chloride 750 mg/1Tablet, Extended releaseOralGranules Pharmaceuticals Inc.70010-022
Potassium Chloride Extended Releasepotassium chloridePotassium chloride 750 mg/1Tablet, Extended releaseOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-4520

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