Potassium Chloride
NDC Package 70518-2313-2

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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.

Potassium Chloride is a medication a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood. Marketed by Remedyrepack Inc., this product is identified by NDC 70518-2313 and is authorized under FDA application NDA019123.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
70518-2313-2
Package Description
30 TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
70518-2313
11-Digit Billing Format
70518231302

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Potassium Chloride
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
Remedyrepack Inc.
FDA Application #
NDA019123
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
09-13-2019
End Marketing Date
12-05-2024
Listing Expiration
12-05-2024
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 (70518-2313). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

70518-2313-0
30 TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BLISTER PACK
70518-2313-1
90 TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 70518-2313-2 identifies a specific commercial package of 30 tablet, film coated, extended release in 1 bottle, plastic of Potassium Chloride, labeled by Remedyrepack Inc.. 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 Remedyrepack Inc. on September 13, 2019. The current certification is valid through December 05, 2024.

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 Remedyrepack Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 70518231302. 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 (5-4-1)
70518-2313-2
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
70518-2313-02

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