Potassium Citrate ER is a prescription medication used to treat and prevent certain types of kidney stones. It works by making the urine less acidic. The average retail price of Potassium Citrate ER is $135.80 for 60, 10 meq(1080 mg) tablet extended releases. However, you may be able to lower the price to $17.96 for 60, 10 meq(1080 mg) tablet extended releases with a SingleCare prescription coupon.
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Potassium Citrate ER is a prescription medication used to treat and prevent certain types of kidney stones. It works by making the urine less acidic. The average retail price of Potassium Citrate ER is $135.80 for 60, 10 meq(1080 mg) tablet extended releases. However, you may be able to lower the price to $17.96 for 60, 10 meq(1080 mg) tablet extended releases with a SingleCare prescription coupon.
Our price history metrics are calculated from aggregate prescription data that we receive from all participating pharmacies. This chart updates daily to show new price fluctuations. If a data point is missing from the chart, it is because we do not have enough data to produce a reliable figure.
| Pharmacy | Potassium Citrate Er Retail Price | Potassium Citrate Er SingleCare Price |
|---|---|---|
| CVS Pharmacy | $82.20 | $29.13 |
| Walmart | $60.60 | $26.40 |
| Walgreens | $45.67 | $23.12 |
| Kroger Pharmacy | $119.40 | $16.20 |
| Albertsons Pharmacy | $106.00 | $19.80 |
These prices are based on the last month of SingleCare prescription fill data by major pharmacy. This table updates daily to show the most accurate typical prices by pharmacies. If a data point is missing from the table, it is because we do not have enough data to produce a reliable figure.
Potassium Citrate ER is a prescription medication used to treat and prevent certain types of kidney stones. It works by making the urine less acidic. The average retail price of Potassium Citrate ER is $135.80 for 60, 10 meq(1080 mg) tablet extended releases. However, you may be able to lower the price to $17.96 for 60, 10 meq(1080 mg) tablet extended releases with a SingleCare prescription coupon.
Without insurance, the average price of Potassium Citrate ER is $135.80 for 60, 10 meq(1080 mg) tablet extended releases. The price can vary depending on the dosage, quantity, and pharmacy you purchase from. A SingleCare discount card can lower the price to $17.96 for 60, 10 meq(1080 mg) tablet extended releases with a SingleCare prescription coupon. There are over 35,000 participating pharmacies in the United States, such as CVS or Walgreens, that accept the coupon.
The cost of Potassium Citrate ER with insurance varies depending on your plan and the quantity and dosage prescribed. With a SingleCare discount, the price of Potassium Citrate ER is $17.96 for 60, 10 meq(1080 mg) tablet extended releases. In some cases, this may be lower than your cost with insurance. Ask a health care provider or your pharmacist for information on what the lowest price will be.
Potassium Citrate ER is usually covered by Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D prescription drug plans, but the cost will vary depending on your specific plan and coverage stage. Consult your plan’s provider or pharmacist to determine the cost of Potassium Citrate ER with Medicare.
Potassium Citrate ER is a generic medicine that’s made by several manufacturers, including Zydus, Teva, and Camber Pharmaceuticals. Its brand name is Urocit-K.
Potassium Citrate ER is a prescription drug used to prevent and treat certain types of kidney stones. It is considered a urinary alkalinizer, which means it works by making the urine more alkaline (or less acidic). Potassium Citrate ER comes as an oral tablet that you take by mouth two to three times daily. It should be swallowed whole with lots of fluids.
Potassium Citrate ER can cause digestive side effects, such as stomach upset, vomiting, diarrhea, and nausea. Taking Potassium Citrate ER with meals or snacks can help prevent these side effects.
Because Potassium Citrate ER is a generic medication, there aren’t any manufacturer-sponsored discounts available. SingleCare has a prescription discount card that can lower the cost of Potassium Citrate ER up to 80%. You may also consider signing up for SingleCare’s free loyalty program to maximize your savings.
Other ways to save include applying for patient assistance programs, Medicare Part D Extra help, checking online pharmacies for discounts, asking your provider if you can switch to a three-month supply, or using HSA/FSA funds to pay for your prescription.
Ashley Wong, Pharm.D., has worked for healthcare companies where she translated complex drug information into easy-to-understand language for patients. She also served as a Senior Medical Information Specialist at a medical communications company, where she delivered clinically accurate drug information to healthcare providers and patients and compiled adverse event reports in accordance with the FDA's reporting guidelines.
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