Find out what you need to know about potassium chloride and how to use it. Discover its pros, cons, risks, and benefits, and how it may affect health.

Potassium chloride is a supplement that increases a person's levels of potassium. Learn more about the benefits, risks, and side effects of potassium chloride.

Taste-wise, potassium chloride is somewhat salty, but becomes bitter and unpleasant in larger amounts, Rizzo says. So it's typically used to replace only some of the sodium in products.

The FDA is encouraging food manufacturers to use the mineral salt in its products. Here’s some foods that already have it. Share on Pinterest Some potato chips already contain potassium chloride ...

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexus Pharmaceuticals announced today that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for Potassium Chloride in Water for Injection in ...

Potassium-Chloride as a Healthier Alternative In some cases, scientists argue, it's preventable - changing the way we consume salt is one of the most cost-effective ways to do it.

The FDA’s Final Guidance states the agency will exercise enforcement discretion to allow the use of “potassium salt” as an alternative common or usual name for “potassium chloride.” 1 ...

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc. issued a recall for some of its Potassium Chloride Extended-Release Capsules over a "failed dissolution" that may cause heart attacks.

The FDA's Drug Shortages database lists potassium chloride concentrate injection as currently in shortage, with just a few manufacturers: B. Braun Medical, Fresenius Kabi, and Hospira (which was ...

(RTTNews) - Mahwah, New Jersey-based Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA is recalling 114 batches of Potassium Chloride Extended-Release Capsules USP (750 mg) 10 mEq K citing failed dissolution ...

Nexus Pharmaceuticals’ Potassium Chloride for Injection Concentrate, USP is expected to launch in the next few weeks and will be available in cartons of 25 vials.