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Potassium Chloride Er 8MEQ
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Tablet Extended Release - 30
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What is Potassium Chloride Er ?
Potassium Chloride ER (Extended Release) is a prescription medication used to treat and prevent low blood levels of potassium, a condition known as hypokalemia. It is essential for maintaining normal heart, muscle, and nerve function. This extended-release formulation allows for gradual release and absorption of potassium, thus helping to maintain steady levels in the body over a prolonged period.
Potassium Chloride Er
poe-TAS-ee-um KLOR-ide
Consumer Forms
Tablet
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Long Acting Capsule
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Powder
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Liquid
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Long Acting Tablet
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Granule
Consumer Routes
By mouth
Therapeutic Classes
Nutriceutical
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Potassium Supplement
Potassium Chloride ER comes in the form of granules and is used to treat and prevent low levels of potassium in the blood also known as hypokalemia. Low potassium levels is associated with certain diseases, is a side effect of taking certain medicines, or a prolonged illness with diarrhea or vomiting. Common potassium chloride side effects may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and gas.
- Mild nausea, diarrhea, gas
- Severe stomach pain or vomiting
- Throat pain, feeling as if pill is stuck in the throat
- Confusion, weakness, uneven heartbeat, trouble breathing, numbness in your hands, feet, or lips
- Bloody or black, tarry stools
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or if you have kidney disease, heart disease, or problems with your digestive system.
- This medicine may cause the following problems:Bleeding or ulcers in the digestive systemPotassium levels that are too high
- Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
- Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
- Throat pain, feeling as if pill is stuck in the throat