Pros & Cons
Potassium Chloride Pros and Cons
- Potassium chloride is available in liquid form and sprinkles, which are convenient for people who have trouble swallowing pills.
- It is available in a low-cost generic form.
- Potassium chloride injection can be used to treat severely low levels of potassium.
- Potassium chloride can cause stomach upset.
- You need to take it several times a day with meals and a full glass of water.
- Regular blood draws are required to check potassium levels while taking potassium chloride.
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