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Potassium bicarbonate 25 MEQ Effervescent Oral Tablet — RxCUI 1088772

RxNorm drug concept · Semantic clinical drug
RxCUI 1088772 Semantic clinical drug · SCD ● Current RxNorm concept 5 FDA products 7 package NDCs Snapshot Jul 14, 2026

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What you’re looking at: the standardized identity of one medicine, as the U.S. drug-data system sees it. Below — every FDA-listed product, package code, price benchmark, and billing code that maps to it.

🗂️ Key Facts

RxCUI1088772
Official namePotassium bicarbonate 25 MEQ Effervescent Oral Tablet
Concept typeSemantic clinical drug (SCD)
RxNorm statusCurrent RxNorm concept
Also known asK+ bicarbonate 25 MEQ Effervescent Oral Tablet; Pot bicarbonate 25 MEQ Effervescent Oral Tablet; potassium bicarbonate 978 MG Effervescent Oral Tablet
FDA products mapped5
Package NDCs mapped7
Reported Medicaid activity (SDUD)3,739 prescriptions · 24 state & territory Medicaid programs · latest period Q4 2025
RxNorm release07/06/2026
Snapshot dataJul 14, 2026

🕸️ Concept Web — How Potassium bicarbonate 25 MEQ Effervescent Oral T... Connects

One RxCUI never lives alone. Follow the path from the raw ingredient down to the exact strength-and-form concepts FDA products carry — every stop is a real RxNorm concept with its own identifier. Hover or focus any chip for what it means.
This page's concept Potassium bicarbonate 25 MEQ Effervescent Oral Tablet RxCUI 1088772

Every web starts here: one RxCUI, one fixed meaning in the RxNorm vocabulary.

  1. Ingredients 1

    The active substance itself — no strength, form, or brand attached yet.

    • Potassium bicarbonate 34296
  2. Brand names 2

    The same medicine's trade names. A brand name alone says nothing about strength or form.

    • Effer-K 216861
    • Klor-Con/EF 217909
  3. Dose forms 8

    The ingredient poured into a form — tablet, solution, cream — still without one fixed strength.

    • Potassium bicarbonate Effervescent Oral Tablet 1536876
    • Potassium bicarbonate Oral Product 1165122
    • Potassium bicarbonate Effervescent Oral Tablet [Effer-K] 1537125
    • Potassium bicarbonate Effervescent Oral Tablet [Klor-Con/EF] 1537081
    • Effer-K Oral Product 1173218
    • Klor-Con/EF Oral Product 1172127
    • Effervescent Oral Tablet 1535727
    • Oral Product 1151131
  4. Clinical & branded drugs 5

    Ingredient + strength + dose form. These are the concepts real FDA products actually carry.

Showing up to 8 concepts per family — 16 of 16 stored related concepts drawn.
These are official RxNorm vocabulary relationships — how concepts name and organize the same medicine. They do not establish therapeutic equivalence or substitutability: two concepts appearing in one web is never a statement that products can be swapped.

🔀 Generic ⇄ Brand Crosswalk

The same medicine has an unbranded (generic) identity and one or more brand-name identities — each with its own RxCUI. This is a naming relationship in RxNorm, not a statement that any two products are substitutable.

Generic (Clinical) Concepts

  • Potassium bicarbonate 25 MEQ SCDC · 316535
  • Potassium bicarbonate Effervescent Oral Tablet SCDF · 1536876
  • Potassium bicarbonate Oral Product SCDG · 1165122

Brand-Name Concepts

📦 FDA Products & Package NDCs

5 products · 7 package NDCs
7 package NDCs map to RxCUI 1088772 in the current snapshot — up to 50 per page. Each linked NDC opens its full package page.
Package NDC Package Brand / generic name Labeler Marketing start
00245-5326-01 100 POUCH in 1 CARTON (0245-5326-01) / 1 TABLET, EFFERVESCE... KLOR-Con/EF Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc. 2019-06-21
00245-5326-30 30 POUCH in 1 CARTON (0245-5326-30) / 1 TABLET, EFFERVESCEN... KLOR-Con/EF Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc. 2019-06-21
51801-0001-30 30 POUCH in 1 CARTON (51801-001-30) / 1 TABLET, EFFERVESCEN... Effer-K Orange Nomax Inc. 2013-01-30
51801-0001-40 100 POUCH in 1 CARTON (51801-001-40) / 1 TABLET, EFFERVESCE... Effer-K Orange Nomax Inc. 2013-01-30
51801-0005-30 30 POUCH in 1 CARTON (51801-005-30) / 1 TABLET, EFFERVESCEN... Effer-K Lemon Citrus Nomax Inc. 2013-01-30
51801-0006-30 30 POUCH in 1 CARTON (51801-006-30) / 1 TABLET, EFFERVESCEN... Effer-K Cherry Berry Nomax Inc. 2013-01-30
51801-0007-30 30 POUCH in 1 CARTON (51801-007-30) / 1 TABLET, EFFERVESCEN... Effer-K Unflavored Nomax Inc. 2013-01-30
Observed labelers: Nomax Inc. (5) · Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc. (2) — this is the FDA-listed mapping footprint, not sales, inventory, availability, or market share.

🗃️ Sources & Limits

Atlas generation902fddb9-e9c1-4004-bf4c-dba4d51037c7
openFDA export observedJul 14, 2026
RxNorm release07/06/2026
Methodology2026-07-full-catalog-v1
  • A shared RxCUI does not prove interchangeability. Products mapped to the same concept are not thereby equivalent or substitutable — equivalence is a separate, product-level determination.
  • Listing here does not establish approval or coverage. Appearing in this snapshot is a data observation, not an FDA approval status or a payer coverage decision.
  • Missing data never means zero. A silent dataset (no price, no billing code, no utilization) means no observation — not that the real-world value is zero.
  • Counts describe the mapping footprint. Product, package, and labeler counts are the FDA-listed mapping footprint in this snapshot — not sales, inventory, availability, or market share.
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