Klor-con Sprinkle
NDC Package 0245-5321-11

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.

Klor-con Sprinkle is a medication a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood. Marketed by Upsher-smith Laboratories, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 0245-5321 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA203106.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0245-5321-11
Package Description
100 CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
0245-5321
11-Digit Billing Format
00245532111

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Klor-con Sprinkle
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
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.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Upsher-smith Laboratories, Llc
FDA Application #
ANDA203106
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
07-10-2015
End Marketing Date
06-19-2020
Listing Expiration
06-19-2020
Exclude Flag
D
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (0245-5321). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

0245-5321-15
500 CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0245-5321-11 identifies a specific commercial package of 100 capsule, extended release in 1 bottle of Klor-con Sprinkle, labeled by Upsher-smith Laboratories, Llc. This is formulated for use and contains as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

This product code is currently listed as inactive or excluded from the primary directory. It was introduced to the market by Upsher-smith Laboratories, Llc on July 10, 2015. The current certification is valid through June 19, 2020.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

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.

How is this Upsher-smith Laboratories, Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00245532111. The table below illustrates the segment conversion from the 10-digit labeler code to the 11-digit provider format.

11-Digit Code Conversion

Billing payers usually require a 5-4-2 segment configuration. Below is the conversion from the 10-digit package format to the 11-digit billing format:

10-Digit Format (4-4-2)
0245-5321-11
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00245-5321-11

Note: The zero is added to the Labeler segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.