❤️ CardiovascularExtended-Release Tablet
Potassium Chloride ER
potassium chloride extended-release
Extended-release potassium supplement used to treat or prevent hypokalemia (low potassium) in patients who cannot maintain normal potassium through diet alone.
Form
Extended-Release Tablet
Uses
2
Side effects
4
Category
Cardiovascular
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What is Potassium Chloride ER used for?
- Treatment and prevention of hypokalemia
- Potassium replacement in patients on diuretic therapy
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potassium chloride extended-release side effects
Common side effects of potassium chloride extended-release include:
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
GI ulceration (rare)
CommonModerateLess common
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potassium chloride extended-release warnings & precautions
- Reserved for patients unable to maintain potassium through diet
- Risk of fatal hyperkalemia; monitor serum potassium levels
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Frequently asked questions
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Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.