Manufacturers

Casca Remedies Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Potassium Chloride (150mg)

Medicine Type

drugs

Introduction

In Potassium deficiency K-Pot 150mg Injection contains potassium, which is a very essential electrolyte for carrying out various life functions of our body. It has many benefits such as regulation of blood pressure, maintenance of water balance or pH balance in the body, conduction of nerve impulses and muscle contractions. It also helps in the digestion of food and maintains normal heart rhythm or heartbeat. Its deficiency can cause issues of the kidneys, nausea, weakness, irregular heartbeat, constipation, or muscle cramps. K-Pot 150mg Injection helps prevent these complications and enables better carrying out of life functions.

Benefits

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Description

K-Pot 150mg Injection is a medicine used in the treatment of potassium deficiency in the body. This supplement can relieve muscle weakness, irregular heartbeat, nausea, and vomiting. It is an essential nutrient of the body which helps in the maintenance of good health.K-Pot 150mg Injection is generally administered by a doctor or a nurse. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. Take the injection regularly and for as long as the doctor has prescribed it for maximum benefits.This medicine is usually well-tolerated, however, it may cause mild injection site reactions (like pain, swelling, or redness), nausea, muscle weakness, and tingling sensation. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects persist.Breastfeeding and pregnant women should consult the doctor before receiving the treatment. Also, tell your doctor if you are on any medication for any health conditions.

How To Use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety Advise

- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with K-Pot 150mg Injection. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

K-Pot 150mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

K-Pot 150mg Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. | - Driving : SAFE

K-Pot 150mg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive. | - Kidney : CAUTION

K-Pot 150mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of K-Pot 150mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of K-Pot 150mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

If Miss

If you miss a dose of K-Pot 150mg Injection, consult your doctor.

Packaging Detail

vial of 10 ml Injection

Package

Vial

Qty

10 ml

Product Form

Injection

Prescription Required

Prescription Required

Fact Box

Chemical Class :: Alkali Metal Chloride|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS|Action Class :: Minerals

Primary Use

Potassium deficiency

Storage

Store below 30°C

Use Of

Potassium deficiency

Common Side Effect

Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness) | Diarrhea | Nausea | Vomiting | Flatulence | Abdominal pain | Fatigue | Febrile response

Alcoholinteraction

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Pregnancyinteraction

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Lactationinteraction

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Drivinginteraction

SAFE

Kidneyinteraction

CAUTION

Liverinteraction

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Manufacturer Address

Kuldip Nagar, Ambala Cantt-133004.

Q A

Q. Can K-Pot 150mg Injection cause hyperkalemia?::: Yes, the use of potassium supplements like K-Pot 150mg Injection may increase potassium levels leading to hyperkalemia. Your doctor will prescribe tests to monitor your potassium levels so that an optimum level is maintained.| Q. What should I avoid taking while on treatment with K-Pot 150mg Injection?::: It is advisable to avoid taking low-sodium foods and salt substitutes during your treatment with potassium chloride. These foods contain potassium, and eating them can increase the level of potassium in your blood.| Q. What happens if I have too much potassium chloride in my blood?::: An excess of potassium chloride can cause stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, fatigue, and lightheadedness.| Q. Does K-Pot 150mg Injection affect your blood pressure?::: Studies suggest that an excess of potassium chloride can result in low blood pressure.| Q. What happens if a patient with kidney disease is administered K-Pot 150mg Injection?::: A patient with kidney disease should not be given K-Pot 150mg Injection since it may result in an increase in potassium levels in the body.

How It Works

K-Pot 150mg Injection works by raising potassium levels in your blood.

Interaction

K-Pot 150mg Injection & Rumalef 10 Tablet :

Concurrent use of Potassium Chloride and Leflunomide should be avoided. | K-Pot 150mg Injection & Immulef 20 Tablet :

Concurrent use of Potassium Chloride and Leflunomide should be avoided. | K-Pot 150mg Injection & Lefuma 20mg Tablet :

Concurrent use of Potassium Chloride and Leflunomide should be avoided. | K-Pot 150mg Injection & Lefdol 10mg Tablet :

Concurrent use of Potassium Chloride and Leflunomide should be avoided. | K-Pot 150mg Injection & Lefmaa Tablet 20 :

Concurrent use of Potassium Chloride and Leflunomide should be avoided. | K-Pot 150mg Injection & Lefno 20 Tablet :

Concurrent use of Potassium Chloride and Leflunomide should be avoided. | K-Pot 150mg Injection & Lefumide 20 Tablet :

Concurrent use of Potassium Chloride and Leflunomide should be avoided. | K-Pot 150mg Injection & Lefno 10 Tablet :

Concurrent use of Potassium Chloride and Leflunomide should be avoided. | K-Pot 150mg Injection & Lefra 10 Tablet :

Concurrent use of Potassium Chloride and Leflunomide should be avoided. | K-Pot 150mg Injection & Lefmaa Tablet 10 :

Concurrent use of Potassium Chloride and Leflunomide should be avoided.

Marketer Details

Casca Remedies Pvt Ltd | Kuldip Nagar, Ambala Cantt-133004.

Reference

Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. p. 1136. | ScienceDirect. Potassium Chloride. [Accessed 06 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from: https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/pharmacology-toxicology-and-pharmaceutical-science/potassium-chloride | PubChem. Potassium Chloride. [Accessed 06 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from: https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/potassium_chloride | DailyMed. Potassium Chloride. [Accessed 06 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=8b9b0bfc-3338-418b-5f95-a29a120955f4 | Potassium Chloride. Deerfield, IL: Baxter Healthcare Corporation; 2014. [Accessed 14 Apr. 2019]. (online) Available from: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2014/017634s069lbl.pdf