*AdvaCare Potassium Chloride Tablets are GMP certified.
**AdvaCare Potassium Chloride Tablets are manufactured in our facilities located in China/India/USA.
250mg
10 tablets/blister, 10 blisters/box;1,000 tablets/bottle
Mineral Supplement
Potassium Chloride
Product Information
General Information:
AdvaCare is a GMP manufacturer of Potassium Chloride tablets.
Potassium chloride tablets are a mineral supplement used to maintain and restore potassium levels. It is especially used for patients that cannot utilize fluids with lower potassium concentrations. Potassiums main role is to maintain body fluids and electrolytes. Another one of potassium chloride uses for carbohydrate utilization, nerve conduction, and muscle contraction. Chloride regulates sodium metabolism and acid-base balance.
Each mL of solution contains 40mg of potassium chloride. The medication is given by injection into the vein by a healthcare professional in a hospital or clinic setting.
Side Effects:
As with all pharmaceuticals, some unwanted effects can occur from the use of potassium chloride injection. Always consult a doctor or health care professional for medical advice before use. Common side effects include, but may not be limited to abdominal pain, stomach pain, diarrhea, or gas. Seek medical attention if the following develop: allergic reaction, itching, hives, abnormal heartbeat, dizziness, fainting, constipation, vomiting, upset stomach, bloody stools, or abdominal pain.
For a comprehensive list of all possible effects, consult your doctor. If any symptom persists or gets worse, or you notice any other symptom, please call your doctor immediately.
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Additional Information
Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before administering potassium chloride injection.
If your condition does not improve or becomes worse, then call your doctor.
Driving or operating machinery is okay as it typically does not cause dizziness or induce sleep.
Do NOT use potassium chloride injection if:
- You are allergic to potassium chloride or any other containing ingredients;
- You have high potassium levels;
- You have hyperkalemia or renal failure.
Use of potassium chloride during pregnancy or breast feeding has low risk. Though, it should only be administered when clearly needed in pregnant or nursing mothers. Consult your doctor or health care professional before administering potassium chloride.
Refer to your doctor or pharmacist for guidelines on dosage. Do not exceed what they advise. Usual dose for adults and children depend on the patient and condition. It should be administered intravenously with a calibrated infusion device at a slow and controlled rate. It is recommended to not exceed 10 mEQ/hour or 200 mEQ/day if the patients potassium level is greater than 2.5 mEQ/liter.
When using potassium chloride, it is especially important to monitor cardiac function, potassium concentration, and acid-base balance. It should not be infused rapidly in order to avoid potassium intoxication. Do not use other potassium-containing salt substitutes when using potassium chloride. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice confusion, tingling sensations, or severe weakness.
Potassium chloride can have interactions with ACE inhibitors, aldosterone blockers, diuretics, and digoxin. These drugs can also affect potassium levels, so it is important to monitor potassium levels when using these drugs concurrently. Consult with your doctor about any medications you are taking and health conditions, such as kidney disease; if before you had a treatment with potassium chloride.
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