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potassium bicarbonate and potassium citrate
potassium bicarbonate and potassium citrateGeneric Name: potassium bicarbonate and potassium citrate (poe TASS ee um bye KAR boe nate and poe TASS ee um SIT rate)Brand names: K-Lyte, Effer-K (obsolete), Klor-Con/EF (obsolete), K-Lyte DS, K-vescent (obsolete)What is potassium bicarbonate and potassium citrate?Potassium is a mineral that is found in many foods and is needed for several f...
Potassium Bicarbonate/Citric Acid
Potassium Bicarbonate/Citric Acid Generic Name: Potassium Bicarbonate/Citric Acid (poe-TAS-ee-um bye-KAR-bo-nate/SIT-rik AS-id)Brand Name: Effer-KPotassium Bicarbonate/Citric Acid is used for:Preventing or treating low blood potassium levels in certain patients. It also may be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Potassium Bicarbonate/Citric Acid is a potass...
Potassium Bicarbonate/Potassium Chloride
Potassium Bicarbonate/Potassium Chloride Generic Name: Potassium Bicarbonate/Potassium Chloride (bye-KAR-bo-nate/po-TAS-ee-um KLOR-ide)Brand Name: K-Lyte/Cl 25Potassium Bicarbonate/Potassium Chloride is used for:Preventing or treating low blood potassium levels when the amount of potassium in the diet is inadequate. It may also be used to treat low potassium levels caused by som...
Potassium chloride
Potassium chlorideBrand names: Slow-K, K-Dur, K-Tab, Kaon-CL, Klor-Con, Micro-KWhy is Potassium chloride prescribed?Micro-K is used to treat or prevent low potassium levels in people who may face potassium loss caused by digitalis, non-potassium-sparing diuretics, and certain diseases.Potassium plays an essential role in the proper functioning of a wide range of systems in th...
Potassium Chloride
Potassium ChlorideGeneric Name: potassium supplement (Oral route, Parenteral route)Commonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.Effer-KGlu-KK+Care ETK-LyteK-Lyte ClK-TabPotassiminTri-KUrocit-K 10In CanadaK-10 SolutionKaochlor 10Kaochlor 20KaonK-LorK-Lyte/CiPotassium ChloridePotassium-RougierRoychlorAvailable Dosage Forms:Tablet, EffervescentSol...
Potassium Chloride Extended-Release Tablets
Potassium Chloride Extended-Release TabletsGeneric Name: Potassium Chloride (po-TAS-ee-um KLOR-ide)Brand Name: Examples include K-Tabs and Klor-ConPotassium Chloride Extended-Release Tablets are used for:Preventing or treating low blood potassium levels in certain patients. Low blood potassium levels may be caused by certain diseases, severe or prolonged episodes of vomiting or dia...
Potassium Chloride Solution
Potassium Chloride SolutionGeneric Name: Potassium Chloride (po-TAS-ee-um KLOR-ide)Brand Name: Generic only. No brands available.Injectable potassium chloride products in strengths of 1.5 mEq and 2 mEq per mL must be diluted before injecting into the vein. Instruct patients that injection of potassium concentrate may cause instant death. However, injectable potassium chloride products in s...
Potassium Chloride Liquid
Potassium Chloride LiquidGeneric Name: Potassium Chloride (po-TAS-ee-um KLOR-ide)Brand Name: Examples include Kaon and Rum-KPotassium Chloride Liquid is used for:Treating or preventing low potassium blood levels when the amount of potassium in the diet is inadequate. Low potassium levels may also be caused by some diseases, severe or prolonged vomiting or diarrhea, or certain medic...
Potassium Chloride Powder
Potassium Chloride PowderGeneric Name: Potassium Chloride (po-TAS-ee-um KLOR-ide)Brand Name: Examples include Gen-K and Klor-conPotassium Chloride Powder is used for:Preventing or treating low blood potassium levels when the amount of potassium in the diet is inadequate. Low potassium levels may also be caused by some diseases, severe or prolonged episodes of vomiting or diarrhea, ...
Potassium Chloride Controlled-Release Tablets
Potassium Chloride Controlled-Release TabletsGeneric Name: Potassium Chloride (po-TAS-ee-um KLOR-ide)Brand Name: Examples include K-Dur and Klor-Con M10Potassium Chloride Controlled-Release Tablets are used for:Preventing or treating low blood potassium levels in certain patients. Low blood potassium levels may be caused by certain diseases, severe or prolonged episodes of vomiting...
Potassium Chloride Extended-Release Capsules
Potassium Chloride Extended-Release CapsulesGeneric Name: Potassium Chloride (po-TAS-ee-um KLOR-ide)Brand Name: Micro-KPotassium Chloride Extended-Release Capsules are used for:Preventing or treating low blood potassium levels in certain patients. Low blood potassium levels may be caused by certain diseases, severe or prolonged episodes of vomiting or diarrhea, certain medicines (e...
potassium citrate
potassium citrateGeneric Name: potassium citrate (poe TASS see um SIT rate)Brand names: Urocit-K, Twin-KWhat is potassium citrate?Potassium is a mineral that is found in many foods and is needed for several functions of your body, especially the beating of your heart.Potassium citrate is used to treat a kidney stone condition called renal tubular acidosis.Potassium citrate may also...
Potassium Citrate
Potassium Citrate Generic Name: Potassium Citrate (poe-TASS-ee-um)Brand Name: Urocit-KPotassium Citrate is used for:Preventing certain types of kidney stones. It also may be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Potassium Citrate is a urinary alkalinizing agent. It works by neutralizing some of the acid in the urine, which helps reduce the formation of crystals...
Potassium Citrate/Citric Acid Solution
Potassium Citrate/Citric Acid SolutionGeneric Name: Potassium Citrate/Citric Acid (poe-TASS-ee-um SYE-trate/SIH-trik AS-id)Brand Name: Examples include Cytra-K and Polycitra-KPotassium Citrate/Citric Acid Solution is used for:Preventing certain types of kidney stones. It also may be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Potassium Citrate/Citric Acid Solution is...
Potassium Citrate/Sodium Citrate/Citric Acid
Potassium Citrate / Sodium Citrate / Citric AcidPronunciation: (poe-TASS-ee-uhm SIH-trate/SO-dee-uhm SIH-trate/SIH-trik ASS-id)Class: Systemic alkalinizer, Urinary alkalinizerTrade Names:Polycitra- Syrup 550 mg potassium citrate, 500 mg sodium citrate, 334 mg citric acid/5 mL (1 mEq K, 1 mEq Na/mL; equiv. to 2 mEq bicarbonate)Trade Names:Poly...