Brand-name prescription

Pokonza

potassium chloride

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Compare	PokonzaBrand name	Authorized genericWithout the Pokonza name	Regular genericpotassium chloride
What pharmacies pay	$28.26per pouch	Not sold	Lowest$0.62per pouch
Same as Pokonza?	The original	–	Same active ingredientFillers and dyes can differ
Ways to save	Maker’s card	–	Ask for it by name
With insurance	Brand co-pay, usually the highest	–	Usually the lowest co-pay

No authorized generic: There isn’t one.

Prices are the average U.S. drugstores pay (source: Medicaid, September 23, 2026). What you pay depends on your plan or the pharmacy.

Check the maker’s page for who can use it.

Rx Maker’s savings card Carwin Pharmaceutical Associates

Carwin Savings Card (DREXI)

Pokonza’s maker has a savings program. Its page doesn’t list a dollar amount.

From the maker’s official site, checked September 25, 2026. Check the maker’s page for who can use it.

The average U.S. drugstores pay for each strength (source: Medicaid, September 23, 2026). What you pay depends on your plan or the pharmacy.

Strength	Pokonza	Regular generic
10 meq packetper pouch	$28.26	$0.62

A regular generic has the same active ingredient, strength and form as Pokonza, and the FDA requires it to work the same way. Its fillers and dyes can differ, so it may look different.
There’s no authorized generic of Pokonza.
“Commercial insurance” means a plan from a job, from the marketplace, or one you buy yourself. A retiree plan that’s part of Medicare counts as Medicare. Check the maker’s page for who can use it.
Most cards need a sign-up on the maker’s site, and many work only if your plan covers the drug. Then give the card’s details to your pharmacy.
Don’t stop or change a medicine without talking to your pharmacist or prescriber.