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FDA pharmacologic class

Anti-coagulant

9 medicines are in FDA's class of anti-coagulants: heparin, potassium citrate (Urocit-K), argatroban, trisodium citrate (Tricitrasol), bivalirudin, dalteparin (Fragmin), edetate, lefamulin (Xenleta) and 1 more; 16 combination products also contain one. 8 of the 25 are listed from generic labelers (FDA NDC Directory, October 8, 2026). The lowest pharmacy cost is potassium citrate er 10 meq tablet at $0.175 per tablet (NADAC).

Which medicines are anti-coagulant?

Recalls: FDA enforcement reports, 2012 on
MedicineBrand namesGeneric labelers (all forms)Pharmacy costBoxed warningShortageRecalls since 2012
Heparinnone listed18 labelers$1.18 per mL 5,000 unit/mL vialNoIn shortage18
Potassium citrateUrocit-K12 labelers$0.175 per tablet 10 mEq tabletNoNo current entry2
Argatrobannone listed8 labelersn/aNoNo current entry1
Trisodium citrateTricitrasol2 labelersn/aNoNo current entry0
Bivalirudinnone listed9 labelersn/aNoNo current entry1
DalteparinFragminnone listedn/aYesNo current entry0
Dextrose and heparinnone listednone listedn/aNoNo current entry3
Citric acid and lactic acid l- and potassium bitartratePhexxi, Phexxnone listed$6.05 per gram 1.8-1-0.4% vaginal gelNoNo current entry0
Anhydrous citric acid and magnesium oxide and sodium picosulfateClenpiqnone listed$0.518 per mL 175 mL solutionNoNo current entry0
Citric acid and urea c 13Idkitnone listedn/aNoNo current entry0
Edetatenone listed1 labelern/aYesNo current entry4
Heparin and taurolidineDefencathnone listedn/aNoNo current entry0
Adenine, anhydrous citric acid, dextrose, sodium phosphate monobasic and trisodium citrateCpda, Teruflexnone listedn/aNoNo current entry0
Citric acid, dextrose, sodium citrate and sodium phosphate monobasicPallnone listedn/aNoNo current entry0
Sodium acetate, sodium chloride and 3 other ingredientsIntersol, Solucionnone listedn/aNoNo current entry0
Adenine, citric acid, dextrose, sodium citrate and sodium phosphate monobasicLeukotrapnone listedn/aNoNo current entry0
Citric acid and dextrose and sodium citrateAcd3 labelersn/aNoNo current entry0
Adenine, citric acid and 4 other ingredientsAdditivenone listedn/aNoNo current entry0
Anhydrous citric acid and dextrose and sodium citrateAcd-Anone listedn/aNoNo current entry0
Anhydrous citric acid, dextrose, sodium phosphate monobasic and trisodium citratenone listednone listedn/aNoNo current entry0
Anhydrous citric acid and dextrose and trisodium citrateAcdnone listedn/aNoNo current entry0
Citric acid and dextrose and trisodium citrateAcd2 labelersn/aNoNo current entry0
LefamulinXenletanone listedn/aNoNo current entry0
Anhydrous citric acidnone listednone listedn/aNoNo current entry0
Anhydrous citric acid and gluconolactone and magnesium carbonateRenacidinnone listedn/aNoNo current entry0

Source: FDA Established Pharmacologic Class (NDC Directory, openFDA); CMS NADAC of October 7, 2026; FDA shortages and recalls (FDA files October 8, 2026)

What do pharmacies pay?

Each medicine's most widely listed form, per unit, in the NADAC survey: what pharmacies paid, not what a patient pays; strengths differ, so compare like with like.

Source: CMS National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) survey, October 7, 2026: what retail pharmacies paid per unit; not a counter price

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