NDC Package 17856-1680-1 Potassium Chloride

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Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was inactivated by the FDA.

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NDC Package Code:
17856-1680-1
Package Description:
72 CUP, UNIT-DOSE in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE / 15 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE (17856-1680-3)
Product Code:
Proprietary 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:
17856168001
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
Labeler Name:
Atlantic Biologicals Corp.
Sample Package:
No
FDA Application Number:
ANDA210766
Marketing Category:
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date:
04-02-2019
Listing Expiration Date:
12-31-2023
Exclude Flag:
I
Code Structure:

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Other Product Packages

The following packages are also available for this product:

NDC Package CodePackage Description
17856-1680-250 CUP, UNIT-DOSE in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE / 30 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE (17856-1680-4)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 17856-1680-1?

The NDC Packaged Code 17856-1680-1 is assigned to a package of 72 cup, unit-dose in 1 box, unit-dose / 15 ml in 1 cup, unit-dose (17856-1680-3) of Potassium Chloride, labeled by Atlantic Biologicals Corp.. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

Is NDC 17856-1680 included in the NDC Directory?

No, Potassium Chloride with product code 17856-1680 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it's listing has been INACTIVATED by FDA. The product was first marketed by Atlantic Biologicals Corp. on April 02, 2019 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2023 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 17856-1680-1?

The 11-digit format is 17856168001. 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
5-4-117856-1680-15-4-217856-1680-01