KLOTRIX vs MICRO-K
Independent side-by-side comparison.
Rating
New
New
Pharmacy pays
$0.04 /mL
$0.04 /mL
Type
RX
RX
Active ingredient
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE
Manufacturer
Dosage forms
Tablet, extended release
Capsule, extended release
Drug class
Osmotic Laxative
Osmotic Laxative
Boxed warning
None
None
Treats
Hypokalemia
Hypokalemia
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Klotrix or Micro-K?
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 Klotrix and Micro-K?
Both Klotrix and Micro-K 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.