Potassium chloride
Strengths: 10 mEq, 20 mEq
Dosage Form: Tablet, Solution
Description:
Potassium Chloride is used to prevent or treat low potassium levels in the blood (hypokalemia). It supports muscle function, nerve signaling, and heart health.
Key Features:
- Oral tablets and liquid solution available
- Essential for maintaining electrolyte and acid-base balance
- Helps prevent cardiac arrhythmias caused by potassium deficiency
Precautions:
- Do not exceed prescribed dose to avoid hyperkalemia
- Use with caution in kidney impairment or heart disease
- Take with food to minimize gastrointestinal irritation