Potassium Bicarbonate
Also known as: Effer-K, Klor-Con-Ef, Klor-Con/ef.
Wholesale (NADAC) cost for every strength and dosage form — the price pharmacies pay, published weekly by CMS. Not your out-of-pocket price.
Wholesale (NADAC) prices — every strength & form
| Strength | Form | NADAC / unit | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 MEQ | (unspecified) | $0.452 / unit | Generic |
| 20 MEQ | (unspecified) | $0.522 / unit | Generic |
| 25 MEQ | (unspecified) | $0.362 / unit | Generic |
Wholesale (NADAC) — the price pharmacies pay, not your out-of-pocket price.
NADAC week of 2026-07-01 · updated weekly · source CMS
Medicaid & Medicare spending · 2024
In 2024, Medicaid paid $506,275 gross for Potassium Bicarbonate across 14,770 prescriptions (measured, national).
Medicare Part D EST spent an estimated ~$567,270 gross (retail pharmacy only; excludes Part B).
Gross program spending, before rebates — not what patients pay out of pocket. Brand net cost is materially lower after confidential rebates; generics are close to net.
Source: Medicaid SDUD 2024 · Medicare Part D 2024 · CMS