Medicine
Potassium citrate 5 mEq extended-release tablet
Potassium citrate 5 mEq extended-release tablet is a generic prescription medicine for oral use, made by 6 labelers, with its source record on the US FDA register. It is available on request for export supply from India to licensed hospitals, importers and physicians.
Availability
Export supply from India to licensed buyers
Typical lead time
On request
Counted from payment and complete documents
Shipping
Ambient
Store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F), excursions permitted between 15°C to…
Key facts
- Active ingredient (INN)
- Potassium citrate
- Brand
- Sold under the generic name
- Strength
- 5 mEq
- Dosage form
- Extended-release tablet
- Route
- Oral
- Packs
- 100 tablets, 500 tablets, 30 tablets and 14 more
- Manufacturers
- Zydus LifesciencesIndiaCamber PharmaceuticalsIndiaActavis PharmaBryant Ranch PrepackGolden State Medical SupplyXLCare Pharmaceuticals
- Origin register
- US FDA, United States
- Storage
- Store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F), excursions permitted between 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F). Store in a tight container.
- Cold chain
- Not required on record
- Prescription status
- Prescription only
- Controlled substance
- Not recorded as controlled
- ATC code
- A12BA02 Potassium citrate
- HS code (indicative)
- 3004.90Indicative only. Your customs broker confirms the final tariff code.
- Marketing category
- marketed
- Marketed since
- 6 August 2014
- Identifiers
- RxCUI 199376, 199381, 898490DailyMed set ID b977c77b-c212-408e-adac-61736e5ed362, 360a1012-4bdb-473a-8f1f-4550d3b51343, 1a839f91-9bbd-4f46-b350-c5e8074b5db7 +4NDC 72162-2122, 72865-191, 68382-536 +4Application ANDA214420, ANDA203546, ANDA209758
Record updated 12 November 2026
Documents available
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Packs
Packs from every labeler of this generic presentation.
| Pack | Code | Labeler | Marketed since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 tablet, extended release in 1 bottle | 65841-536-01 | Zydus LifesciencesIndia | 12 August 2014 |
| 500 tablet, extended release in 1 bottle | 65841-536-05 | Zydus LifesciencesIndia | 12 August 2014 |
| 30 tablet, extended release in 1 bottle | 65841-536-06 | Zydus LifesciencesIndia | 12 August 2014 |
| 1000 tablet, extended release in 1 bottle | 65841-536-10 | Zydus LifesciencesIndia | 12 August 2014 |
| 90 tablet, extended release in 1 bottle | 65841-536-16 | Zydus LifesciencesIndia | 12 August 2014 |
| 10 blister pack in 1 carton / 10 tablet, extended release in 1 blister pack | 65841-536-30 | Zydus LifesciencesIndia | 12 August 2014 |
| 100 tablet, extended release in 1 bottle | 68382-536-01 | Zydus LifesciencesIndia | 12 August 2014 |
| 500 tablet, extended release in 1 bottle | 68382-536-05 | Zydus LifesciencesIndia | 12 August 2014 |
| 30 tablet, extended release in 1 bottle | 68382-536-06 | Zydus LifesciencesIndia | 12 August 2014 |
| 1000 tablet, extended release in 1 bottle | 68382-536-10 | Zydus LifesciencesIndia | 12 August 2014 |
| 90 tablet, extended release in 1 bottle | 68382-536-16 | Zydus LifesciencesIndia | 12 August 2014 |
| 10 blister pack in 1 carton / 10 tablet, extended release in 1 blister pack | 68382-536-30 | Zydus LifesciencesIndia | 12 August 2014 |
| 100 tablet, extended release in 1 bottle | 31722-129-01 | Camber PharmaceuticalsIndia | 15 February 2021 |
| 100 tablet, extended release in 1 bottle | 0591-2682-01 | Actavis Pharma | 30 May 2018 |
| 100 tablet, extended release in 1 bottle | 72865-191-01 | XLCare Pharmaceuticals | 25 February 2021 |
| 100 tablet, extended release in 1 bottle | 72162-2122-1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 18 September 2023 |
| 100 tablet, extended release in 1 bottle | 51407-449-01 | Golden State Medical Supply | 23 August 2021 |
Status by register
Where this medicine is registered, from the source record and the regulator data we hold. Ask us about a country that is not listed.
| Register | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| US FDA | Listed, marketed | Source record for this pageChecked 12 November 2026 |
| US FDA | First approved 30 August 1985 | Drugs@FDA |
| EU (EMA) | Not recorded | — |
| India (CDSCO) | Not yet confirmed against CDSCO approval lists | — |
| United States | Registered | US FDA (NDC directory, openFDA)Checked 12 November 2026 |
Import route
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Other strengths and forms of Potassium citrate
Clinical summary
Potassium citrate is an anti-coagulant indicated for the management of renal tubular acidosis, among other approved uses. It is available as extended-release tablets and tablets for oral use. MedsAcross supplies Potassium citrate for export from India to licensed hospitals, importers and physicians acting for named patients, with the documents each country requires.
Information from the US FDA prescribing information, retrieved 12 November 2026. Not yet medically reviewed.How we review
Read about Potassium citrateFor healthcare professionals and buyers. This is not medical advice. Treatment decisions belong to the prescriber.
Data sources
- DailyMed label record · Checked 12 November 2026
- Potassium Citrate prescribing information (Biocomp Pharma) · U.S. National Library of Medicine, DailyMed
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