Potassium Chloride Injection Solution

Name: Potassium Chloride Injection Solution

Uses of Potassium Chloride Injection Solution

  • It is used to treat or prevent low potassium levels.

What do I need to tell my doctor BEFORE I take Potassium Chloride Injection Solution?

  • If you have an allergy to potassium chloride or any other part of potassium chloride injection solution.
  • If you are allergic to any drugs like this one, any other drugs, foods, or other substances. Tell your doctor about the allergy and what signs you had, like rash; hives; itching; shortness of breath; wheezing; cough; swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat; or any other signs.
  • If you have high potassium levels.
  • If you are taking any of these drugs: Amiloride, eplerenone, spironolactone, or triamterene.

This is not a list of all drugs or health problems that interact with this medicine.

Tell your doctor and pharmacist about all of your drugs (prescription or OTC, natural products, vitamins) and health problems. You must check to make sure that it is safe for you to take potassium chloride injection solution with all of your drugs and health problems. Do not start, stop, or change the dose of any drug without checking with your doctor.

How is this medicine (Potassium Chloride Injection Solution) best taken?

Use potassium chloride injection solution as ordered by your doctor. Read all information given to you. Follow all instructions closely.

  • It is given as an infusion into a vein over a period of time.

What do I do if I miss a dose?

  • Call your doctor to find out what to do.

If OVERDOSE is suspected

If you think there has been an overdose, call your poison control center or get medical care right away. Be ready to tell or show what was taken, how much, and when it happened.

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