NDC Package 11951-1839-1 Potassium Chloride

Powder - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

This product is an UNFINISHED DRUG part of the official NDC directory. Unfinished drugs include products like active ingredients some of which are used in bulk for further processing or compounding. The FDA requires a list of these drugs manufactured in a U.S. commercial distribution facility.

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NDC Package Code:
11951-1839-1
Package Description:
114 kg in 1 DRUM
Product Code:
Non-Proprietary Name:
Potassium Chloride
Substance Name:
Potassium Chloride
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.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
11951183901
Product Type:
Bulk Ingredient
Labeler Name:
Aurorium Llc
Dosage Form:
Powder - An intimate mixture of dry, finely divided drugs and/or chemicals that may be intended for internal or external use.
Active Ingredient(s):
Sample Package:
N/A
Marketing Category:
BULK INGREDIENT - A category specifying that a product is marketed as a bulk ingredient.
Start Marketing Date:
11-11-2017
Listing Expiration Date:
12-31-2024
Exclude Flag:
N
Unfinished Product:
Yes
Code Structure:

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Other Product Packages

The following packages are also available for this product:

NDC Package CodePackage Description
11951-1839-223 kg in 1 BAG
11951-1839-323 kg in 1 PAIL
11951-1839-425 kg in 1 PAIL
11951-1839-591 kg in 1 DRUM
11951-1839-6100 kg in 1 DRUM
11951-1839-723 kg in 1 DRUM
11951-1839-825 kg in 1 DRUM
11951-1839-950 kg in 1 DRUM

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 11951-1839-1?

The NDC Packaged Code 11951-1839-1 is assigned to an UNFINISHED drug package of 114 kg in 1 drum of Potassium Chloride, a bulk ingredient labeled by Aurorium Llc. The product's dosage form is powder and is administered via form.

Is NDC 11951-1839 included in the NDC Directory?

Yes, Potassium Chloride is an UNFINISHED PRODUCT with code 11951-1839 that is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Aurorium Llc on November 11, 2017 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2024 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 11951-1839-1?

The 11-digit format is 11951183901. The 11-digit billing format might be required by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and other payers in billing claim forms.

This package code is originally configured in a 5-4-1 segment 10-digit format and by adding a zero within the original NDC package code we can obtain the converted 11-digit format in a 5-4-2 segment configuration. The table below shows the 11-digit code conversion:

10-Digit Format10-Digit Original Code11-Digit Format11-Digit Code
5-4-111951-1839-15-4-211951-1839-01