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Search Results : Hypokalaemia (Potassium chloride - Hypokalaemia)

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Indication
Status
Restrictions/Comments
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Indication :
Status :
Green
Formulations :
  • Modified release tablets
Restrictions / Comments:

Important

Potassium overdose can be fatal.

SASH: 2nd line only when effervescent tablets not tolerated.

 
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SPC
Indication :
Status :
Blue
Formulations :
  • Oral solution
Restrictions / Comments:

Important

Potassium overdose can be fatal.

Prescribe as Potassium chloride 375mg/5ml (5mmol/5ml) oral solution sugar free.

Primary Care may be asked to prescribe on recommendation from the specialist team.

 
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SPC
Indication :
Status :
Green
Formulations :
  • Effervescent tablets
Restrictions / Comments:

Important

Potassium overdose can be fatal.

 
Links :
SPC