Potassium Chloride

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Brand name
Potassium Chloride
Generic name
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE
Manufacturer
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited
Product type
HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
SPL set ID
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SPL ID
89d827c8-91af-4bfd-a846-62e55824e983
Version
1
Effective date
2025-09-22
Source export date
2026-09-28
Source partition
12
Source file
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Source object key
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Source manifest SHA-256
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Import run
20260929T050834Z
Imported at
2026-09-29 06:26:29
Harmonized routes table
Harmonized routes
ORAL

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warnings and cautions

5 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS • Gastrointestinal Irritation : Dilute before use, take with meals ( 5.1 ) 5.1 Gastrointestinal Irritation May cause gastrointestinal irritation if administered undiluted. Increased dilution of the solution and taking with meals may reduce gastrointestinal irritation [see Dosage and Administration ( 2.1 )].

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adverse reactions

6 ADVERSE REACTIONS The most common adverse reactions to oral potassium salts are nausea, vomiting, flatulence, abdominal pain/discomfort, and diarrhea. Most common adverse reactions are nausea, vomiting, flatulence, abdominal pain/discomfort, and diarrhea. ( 6 ) To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Macleods Pharma USA, Inc. at 1-888-943-3210 or 1-855-926-3384 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch .

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