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We present a 44-year-old female with an initial presentation with distal renal tubular acidosis (RTA) after she presented with hypokalaemia and normal anion gap acidosis. Three years following the ...
What's a good alternative to salt? Learn why potassium chloride could be healthier, but there are some risks.
Potassium nitrate (KNO3), known historically as saltpeter or the mineral niter, is a common salt with multiple uses.
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.
ICU Medical is recalling 1 lot of Potassium Chloride Inj. 20 mEq due to incorrect overwrap labels that state Potassium Chloride Inj. 10 mEq.
ICU Medical, Inc. is voluntarily recalling one lot each of POTASSIUM CHLORIDE Inj. bags with overwrap labels 10mEq, packaged in cases of POTASSIUM CHLORIDE Inj. 20 mEq, to the user level. ICU ...
Using potassium-enriched salt is a simple and effective measure to lower blood pressure and protect heart health. Importantly, potassium-enriched salt tastes just like regular salt.
The blood urea nitrogen test, BUN, checks kidney function as part of the metabolic panel of blood tests used for screening and monitoring your health.
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc. issued a recall for some of its Potassium Chloride Extended-Release Capsules over a "failed dissolution" that may cause heart attacks.
A total of 135 batches of potassium chloride capsules have been recalled because the extended release capsules might not release. Glenmark Laboratories recalled 114 batches of 750 mg Potassium ...