NDC Compounded Drug 60652-6429-1 Potassium Chloride

Injection Intravenous

Compounded Drug Product Information

NDC Product Code 60652-6429
NDC Package Code 60652-6429-1
11-Digit NDC Billing Format NDC Format for Billing
For insurance billing purposes the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) created an 11 digit NDC derivative identifier. If the NDC Package code is less than 11 digits the code must be padded with leading zeros. The leading zeros must be added to the appropriate segment to create a 5-4-2 configuration.
60652642901
Package Description 250 mL in 1 BAG
Product Type What kind of product is this?
Indicates the type of product, such as Human Prescription Drug or Human Over the Counter Drug. This data element matches the “Document Type” field of the Structured Product Listing.
Human Compounded Drug
Proprietary Name What is the Proprietary Name?
The proprietary name also known as the trade name is the name of the product chosen by the medication labeler for marketing purposes.
Potassium Chloride
Non-Proprietary Name What is the Non-Proprietary Name?
The non-proprietary name is sometimes called the generic name. The generic name usually includes the active ingredient(s) of the product.
Potassium Chloride
Substance Name What is the Substance Name?
An active ingredient is the substance responsible for the medicinal effects of a product specified by the substance's molecular structure or if the molecular structure is not known, defined by an unambiguous definition that identifies the substance. Each active ingredient name is the preferred term of the UNII code submitted.
Potassium Chloride
Usage Information Product Usage Information
The drug use information is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of a health care professional. Always ask a health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs.
This medication is a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood. A normal level of potassium in the blood is important. Potassium helps your cells, kidneys, heart, muscles, and nerves work properly. Most people get enough potassium by eating a well-balanced diet. Some conditions that can lower your body's potassium level include severe prolonged diarrhea and vomiting, hormone problems such as hyperaldosteronism, or treatment with "water pills"/diuretics.
Dosage Form Injection - A sterile preparation intended for parenteral use; five distinct classes of injections exist as defined by the USP.
Route Name Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
Marketing Category OUTSOURCING FACILITY COMPOUNDED HUMAN DRUG PRODUCT (EXEMPT FROM APPROVAL REQUIREMENTS)
Labeler Code 60652
Labeler Name What is the Labeler Name?
Name of Company corresponding to the labeler code segment of the Product NDC.
Ssm Hlth St Clare Hosp-fnton
Substance Name Potassium Chloride
Active Ingredients Information 2 meq/1 mL
Reporting Period 2021-2

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NDC number assigned to Potassium Chloride?

Potassium Chloride was assigned by its manufacturer with NDC product code 60652-6429. This product is a drug classified as a human compounded drug. Compounded drugs are medications created by combining or altering existing drugs to meet the specific needs of certain patients. The NDC directory only includes information about compounded drugs from facilities that choose to assign NDC numbers to their products.

Which are the NDC package codes for Potassium Chloride?

The NDC package code 60652-6429-1 was assigned to a 250 mL in 1 BAG of potassium chloride administered intravenous via injection.

Who manufactures this product?

Potassium Chloride is manufactured by an outsourced facility and labeled by Ssm Hlth St Clare Hosp-fnton. All compounded drugs included in the NDC directory are classified as "Outsourcing Facility Compounded Human Drug Product (Exempt from Approval Requirements)". Outsourcing facilities are a type of drug compounding facility regulated under Section 503B of the FD&C Act could be eligible for exemptions from drug registration if they meet all the conditions specified under Section 503B.