LIPO-HEPIN vs POTASSIUM CITRATE

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated June 7, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. LIPO-HEPIN and POTASSIUM CITRATE are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Attribute	LIPO-HEPIN	POTASSIUM CITRATE
Rating	New	New
Pharmacy pays	$2.12 /mL	—
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	HEPARIN SODIUM	POTASSIUM CITRATE
Manufacturer	3m	Ut Sw Medctr
Dosage forms	Injectable	Tablet, Tablet, extended release
Drug class	Anti-Coagulant	Anti-Coagulant
Boxed warning	None	None
Treats	Unstable Angina, Cerebral Infarction, Coronary Thrombosis	Renal Tubular Acidosis, Hypokalemia, Lithiasis

lipo-hepin potassium citrate

Rating

New

Pharmacy pays

$2.12 /mL

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Type

Active ingredient

HEPARIN SODIUM

POTASSIUM CITRATE

Manufacturer

Ut Sw Medctr

Dosage forms

Injectable

Tablet, Tablet, extended release

Drug class

Anti-Coagulant

Boxed warning

None

Treats

Unstable Angina, Cerebral Infarction, Coronary Thrombosis

Renal Tubular Acidosis, Hypokalemia, Lithiasis

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Lipo-Hepin and Potassium Citrate?

Lipo-Hepin contains Heparin Sodium, while Potassium Citrate contains Potassium Citrate — they have different active ingredients.

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.