Swabs

In shortageUNIISPLATC C03CB

Last synced from FDA National Drug Code directory (United States) on June 3, 2026

Identification

ManufacturerMcKesson

CountryUS (United States)

ATC codeC03CB

Dispensing—

ReimbursedNo

SourceFDA National Drug Code directory (United States)

Last synced6/3/2026

Packs · 1

ndc11
6859963038
10 BOX in 1 CASE (68599-6303-8) / 10 VIAL in 1 BOX / 400 mL in 1 VIAL

Annotations

UNII (FDA Substance ID)

RU45X2JN0Z

POTASSIUM NITRATE

RxCUI 34316

DailyMed SPL labels

1 version tracked

FDA shortage

Currently in shortage

Potassium Chloride Tablet, Extended Release

Raw payload (JSON)

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    "unii": "RU45X2JN0Z",
    "rxcui": "34316",
    "inchikey": "FGIUAXJPYTZDNR-UHFFFAOYSA-N",
    "display_name": "POTASSIUM NITRATE",
    "substance_type": "chemical",
    "ingredient_type": "INGREDIENT SUBSTANCE"
  },
  "route": "TOPICAL",
  "spl_meta": {
    "a3ce4ed7-983f-55ef-e053-2a95a90a5efa": {
      "match": "brand_token",
      "title": "SWABS (SILVER NITRATE) SWAB [MCKESSON]",
      "spl_version": "5",
      "published_date": "2025-01-30"
    }
  },
  "productid": "68599-6303_297c500f-208c-f9db-e063-6394a90afe5d",
  "productndc": "68599-6303",
  "dosage_form": "SWAB",
  "dea_schedule": null,
  "product_type": "HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG",
  "substance_name": "POTASSIUM NITRATE; SILVER NITRATE",
  "shortage_reason": "Potassium Chloride Tablet, Extended Release",
  "shortage_status": "current",
  "proprietary_name": "Swabs",
  "active_ingred_unit": "g/100mL; g/100mL",
  "application_number": null,
  "marketing_category": "UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER",
  "nonproprietary_name": "Silver Nitrate",
  "start_marketing_date": "20200421",
  "active_numerator_strength": "25; 75"
}

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