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DESCRIPTION Potassium is primary intracellular cation Dietary supplement used to maintain potassium balance (i.e., hypokalemia prevention) Guidelines recommend that serum potassium concentrations of at least 4 mEq/L be achieved and maintained in patients with hypertension, heart failure, and cardiac arrhythmias HOW SUPPLIED Cena K/Kaon-CL/Kay Ciel/K-Sol/Potassium Chloride Oral Sol: 15mL, 20mEq, 40mEq Effer-K/K Plus Care ET/Klor-Con EF/K-Lyte/K-Vescent/Potassium Bicarbonate/Potassium Bicarbonate, Potassium Chloride Oral Tab Effrv: 25mEq, 10-0.84g, 20-1.68g, 25-1.5g Epiklor/K Plus/Kay Ciel/K-Lor/Klor-Con/K-Sol/Potassium Chloride Oral Pwd F/Recon: 20mEq, 25mEq K-Dur/Klor-Con/Klor-Con M10/Klor-Con M15/Klor-Con M20/Klotrix/K-Tab/Potassium Chloride/Slow-K Oral Tab ER: 8mEq, 10mEq, 15mEq, 20mEq Klor-Con/Micro-K/Micro-K Extencaps/Potassium Chloride Oral Cap ER: 8mEq, 10mEq Potassium Acetate/Potassium Chloride/Potassium Chloride, Dextrose/Potassium Chloride, Dextrose, Sodium Chloride/Potassium Chloride, Sodium Chloride Intravenous Inj Sol: 1mL, 2mEq, 4mEq, 10mEq, 20mEq, 30mEq, 40mEq, 50mL, 100mL, 10-5-0.225%, 10-5-0.45%, 20-0.45%, 20-0.9%, 20-5%, 20-5-0.2%, 20-5-0.225%, 20-5-0.3%, 20-5-0.45%, 20-5-0.9%, 30-5%, 30-5-0.225%, 30-5-0.45%, 40-0.9%, 40-5%, 40-5-0.225%, 40-5-0.45%, 40-5-0.9% Potassium Oral Tab: 83mg, 99mg STORAGE Generic: - Store in a cool, dry place Cena K : - Protect from light - Store at 77 degrees F; excursions permitted to 59-86 degrees F Effer-K: - Store at room tem...

What is this medication? POTASSIUM CHLORIDE (poe TASS i um KLOOR ide) prevents and treats low levels of potassium in your body. Potassium plays an important role in maintaining the health of your kidneys, heart, muscles, and nervous system. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions. COMMON BRAND NAME(S): PROAMP What should I tell my care team before I take this medication? They need to know if you have any of these conditions: • Addison disease • Dehydration • Diabetes (high blood sugar) • Heart disease • High levels of potassium in the blood • Irregular heartbeat or rhythm • Kidney disease • Large areas of burned skin • An unusual or allergic reaction to potassium, other medications, foods, dyes, or preservatives • Pregnant or trying to get pregnant • Breast-feeding How should I use this medication? This medication is injected into a vein. It is given in a hospital or clinic setting. Talk to your care team about the use of this medication in children. Special care may be needed. Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once. NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others. What if I miss a dose? This does not apply. This medication is not for regular use. What may interact with this medication? Do not take this medication with any of the following: • Certain diuretics such as spironolactone, triamte...

Is Potassium Chloride Salt? Potassium chloride is a naturally occurring salt derived from the ground or sea. It's a potassium-based salt that food manufacturers mostly use to replace You can use potassium salts just like regular table salt. Many food companies use potassium chloride as a substitute to lower the sodium levels in their processed foods. As consumers continue to demand lower-sodium products, manufacturers have found potassium chloride to be a safe alternative. It's now the leading reformulation option for reducing sodium levels in food products. Unfortunately, it may leave a metallic aftertaste. ‌ Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey shows that sodium is consumed in excess quantities by the U.S. population. Potassium is under-consumed, yet is essential as it reduces the effects of too much sodium. Excessive sodium leads to an increase in In an advisory issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, manufacturers are encouraged to use potassium chloride in processing food. They should clearly label it as “potassium salt.” The word salt is to encourage food makers to use this product as an alternative to sodium chloride. FDA believes this change in ingredient labeling will help consumers with decreasing their sodium consumption and will not be misleading to consumers. How to Use Potassium Chloride? Apart from using potassium chloride to flavor your food, your doctor may also prescribe it as ‌ The best way to take potassium chloride as...

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DESCRIPTION Potassium Chloride for Injection Concentrate, USP, is a sterile, nonpyrogenic, concentrated solution of potassium chloride, USP in water for injection administered by intravenous infusion only after dilution in a larger volume of fluid. They are provided in the following variety of concentrations and sizes comprising a choice of single-dose containers, all designed to provide the commonly prescribed amounts of potassium chloride for single-dose infusion after dilution in suitable large volume parenterals. May contain hydrochloric acid for pH adjustment. Additive Solution (conc. & size) K + mEq/mL KCl mg/mL mOsmol/mL (calc.) 10 mEq/5 mL 2 149 4 20 mEq/10 mL 2 149 4 30 mEq/15 mL 2 149 4 40 mEq/20 mL 2 149 4 The solutions contain no bacteriostat, antimicrobial agent or added buffer (except for pH adjustment) and each is intended only for single-dose injection (after dilution). When smaller doses are required, discard the unused portion. The pH is 4.6 (4.0 to 8.0). Potassium Chloride for Injection Concentrate, USP (appropriately diluted) is a parenteral fluid and electrolyte replenisher. Potassium Chloride, USP is chemically designated KCl, a white granular powder freely soluble in water. The semi-rigid material used for the plastic vials is fabricated from a specially formulated polyolefin. It is a copolymer of ethylene and propylene. The safety of the plastic has been confirmed by tests in animals according to USP biological standards for plastic containers. The ...