Composition Potassium Chloride (750mg)
Rx Prescription Required
Pack strip of 10 Tablet pr
Storage Store below 30°C
Chemical Class Alkali Metal Chloride
Action Class Minerals
Habbit Forming No
Manufacturer Steadfast Medishield Pvt Ltd
Manufacturer address Steadfast MediShield Pvt. Ltd, Plot # 330, Functional Industrial Estate, Patparganj, Delhi – 110 092
Potassium Chloride (750mg)
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Addkay Tablet PR
Addkay Tablet PR is a medicine used to treat potassium deficiency in the body. It is used in patients whose dietary management with potassium-rich foods are not enough. Potassium is an essential nutrient of the body which helps in the maintece of good health.
Basic Info
Description
Addkay Tablet PR is best taken with food. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it regularly and at the same time each day for maximum benefits. Continue taking the medicine until the doctor tells you it is okay to stop.
This medicine is usually well-tolerated, however, it may cause nausea, vomiting, flatulence, abdominal pain, and diarrhea in some people. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects persist or get worse. They may be able to suggest ways to reduce or prevent the side effects.
Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any preexisting medical conditions. Let your doctor also know all the medicines you are taking to make sure it is safe for you.
Uses
Treatment of Potassium deficiency
How To Use
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Addkay Tablet PR is to be taken with food.
MOA
Addkay Tablet PR works by raising potassium levels in your blood.
What If
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Drug Tips
Addkay Tablet PR is used to prevent or treat low blood levels of potassium (hypokalemia).
May cause gastrointestinal irritation if administered undiluted. Increased dilution of the solution and taking with meals may reduce gastrointestinal irritation.
You may need to get your blood test done while you are taking Addkay Tablet PR to monitor the level of potassium in your body.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of kidney disease, heart problems, high blood pressure, severe dehydration, or diarrhea for a long time.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Faqs
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Benifits
In Treatment of Potassium deficiency
Addkay Tablet PR 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 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. Addkay Tablet PR helps prevent these complications and enables better carrying out of life functions.
Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Vomiting
Nausea
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Flatulence
Safety Profile
Alcohol:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Addkay Tablet PR. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Addkay Tablet PR 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
Addkay Tablet PR 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
Addkay Tablet PR does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney:CAUTION
Addkay Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Addkay Tablet PR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Addkay Tablet PR in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Refferences
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.
Potassium Chloride. Allentown, PA: Lehigh Valley Technologies, Inc.; 1948. view
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