Potassium Chloride 25ML is an electrolyte supplement used to treat and prevent low potassium levels (hypokalemia) in the body.

It helps maintain proper nerve function, muscle contraction, and heart rhythm by restoring potassium balance. Regular use under medical supervision can aid in preventing complications such as weakness, irregular heartbeat, and fatigue. This solution is commonly prescribed by doctors for patients with potassium deficiency due to illness, medications, or fluid loss.

Price in Pakistan

The approximate price of Potassium Chloride 25ML in Pakistan ranges between Rs. 80 – Rs. 200, depending on the pharmacy and location.

Uses

• Treatment of hypokalemia (low potassium levels)

• Supports proper heart function

• Helps maintain muscle strength

• Restores electrolyte balance

• Prevents complications from potassium deficiency

Benefits

• Quickly replenishes potassium levels

• Supports normal heart rhythm

• Improves muscle and nerve function

• Helps reduce fatigue and weakness

• Effective electrolyte replacement

Prescription Required: Yes

Generic Name: Potassium Chloride

Use: Electrolyte replacement and potassium deficiency treatment

How It Works

Potassium Chloride provides essential potassium ions that help regulate nerve signals, muscle contractions, and heart function. It restores electrolyte balance and supports normal cellular activity.

Dosage

• Use as prescribed by your doctor

• Can be given orally or intravenously depending on condition

• Dose depends on severity of deficiency

• Do not self-administer without medical supervision

Common Side Effects

• Nausea or vomiting

• Stomach discomfort

• Diarrhea

• Rare: high potassium levels (hyperkalemia)

Drug Interactions

• May interact with diuretics and blood pressure medications

• Inform your doctor about all current medications

• Use caution with ACE inhibitors or potassium-sparing drugs

Do Not Use If

• High potassium levels (hyperkalemia)

• Severe kidney disease without supervision

• Allergy to potassium chloride

Storage

Store at room temperature, away from sunlight and moisture. Keep tightly closed and out of reach of children.

FAQs

Q1: What is Potassium Chloride 25ML used for?

It is used to treat and prevent low potassium levels in the body.

Q2: Can it be taken without a prescription?

No, it should be used under doctor supervision.

Q3: How often should I use it?

As directed by your doctor based on your condition.

Q4: Does it have side effects?

Mild stomach upset or nausea may occur.

Q5: Can it affect heart rhythm?

Yes, it helps maintain normal heart rhythm.

Q6: Who needs this medicine?

Patients with potassium deficiency due to illness or medications.

Q7: When will I see improvement?

Improvement may be seen once potassium levels normalize.