MICRO-K 10 vs MICRO-K LS
Independent side-by-side comparison.
Rating
New
New
Pharmacy pays
$0.05 /mL
$0.05 /mL
Type
RX
RX
Active ingredient
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE
Manufacturer
Dosage forms
Capsule, extended release
—
Drug class
Osmotic Laxative
Osmotic Laxative
Boxed warning
None
None
Treats
Hypokalemia
Hypokalemia
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Micro-K 10 or Micro-K Ls?
Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $0.05 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 Micro-K 10 and Micro-K Ls?
Both Micro-K 10 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.