VELTASSA 8.4 g/1
patiromer · POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION · Vifor Pharma, Inc.
Veltassa is a prescription powder that you mix with liquid and take by mouth to lower potassium levels in your blood. It works by binding potassium in your digestive system so your body can eliminate it.
Key Facts
- Brand Name
- VELTASSA
- Generic Name
- patiromer
- NDC Code (Product)
53436-084- Manufacturer
- Vifor Pharma, Inc.
- Strength
- 8.4 g/1
- Dosage Form
- POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION
- Route
- ORAL
- Marketing Status
- Application #
- NDA205739
- Drug Class
- Potassium Binder [EPC]
- Marketing Start
- 10/23/2015
Recall History
No Recall HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
What is VELTASSA used for?
Veltassa is a prescription powder that you mix with liquid and take by mouth to lower potassium levels in your blood. It works by binding potassium in your digestive system so your body can eliminate it.
Is VELTASSA a controlled substance?
VELTASSA is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.
What is the generic name for VELTASSA?
The generic name for VELTASSA is patiromer. There are no other listed brand versions of patiromer.
What is the NDC code for VELTASSA 8.4 g/1?
The NDC (National Drug Code) for VELTASSA 8.4 g/1 is 53436-084, listed by Vifor Pharma, Inc..
Other VELTASSA Dosages
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