Drug shortage

Extended Release · Watson Pharma Private Limited

FDA drug shortage · To Be Discontinued · updated Jul 17, 2025

Key facts

Generic name Extended Release, Potassium Citrate Tablet
Company Watson Pharma Private Limited
Presentation Potassium Citrate, Tablet, Extended Release, 5 meq (NDC 0591-2682-01)
Dosage form Tablet
Status To Be Discontinued
Therapeutic category Renal
Package NDCs 0591-2682-01
First posted Jul 17, 2025
Last updated Jul 17, 2025
Discontinued Jul 17, 2025

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