Potcl
Potcl Products are primarily used for
Potassium deficiency
About Potcl Products
Uses of Potcl Products
Potassium Chloride is used in the treatment of potassium deficiency.
Potcl Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Potcl are Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Flatulence, Abdominal pain, Fatigue, Febrile response.
How Potcl Products work
Potassium Chloride works by raising potassium levels in your blood.
Patient Concerns about Potcl Products
Frequently asked questions about Potcl Products
Frequently asked questions about Potassium Chloride
Q. Can Potcl 1.5gm Injection cause hyperkalemia?
Yes, the use of potassium supplements like Potcl 1.5gm 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 Potcl 1.5gm 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 Potcl 1.5gm 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 Potcl 1.5gm Injection?
A patient with kidney disease should not be given Potcl 1.5gm Injection since it may result in an increase in potassium levels in the body.