KAON CL vs MICRO-K LS

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated June 30, 2026·How we rate

Attribute	KAON CL	MICRO-K LS
Rating	New	New
Pharmacy pays	$0.04 /mL	$0.04 /mL
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	POTASSIUM CHLORIDE	POTASSIUM CHLORIDE
Manufacturer	Savage Labs	Kv Pharm
Dosage forms	Tablet, extended release	—
Drug class	Osmotic Laxative	Osmotic Laxative
Boxed warning	None	None
Treats	Hypokalemia	Hypokalemia

kaon cl micro-k ls

Rating

New

Pharmacy pays

$0.04 /mL

Type

Active ingredient

POTASSIUM CHLORIDE

Manufacturer

Savage Labs

Kv Pharm

Dosage forms

Tablet, extended release

—

Drug class

Osmotic Laxative

Boxed warning

None

Treats

Hypokalemia

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Kaon Cl or Micro-K Ls?

Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $0.04 per ml, per the CMS NADAC survey. That is not what you will be charged: your price is set by your insurer and the pharmacy, not by what the drug cost them.

What is the difference between Kaon Cl and Micro-K Ls?

Both Kaon Cl and Micro-K Ls share the active ingredient Potassium Chloride.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.