KLOR-CON Reviews (POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)

Average Rating: 3.2 (5 Ratings)

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KLOR-CON  (POTASSIUM CHLORIDE):  This medication is a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood. A normal level of potassium in the blood is important. Potassium helps your cells, kidneys, heart, muscles, and nerves work properly. Most people get enough potassium by eating a well-balanced diet. Some conditions that can lower your body's potassium level include severe prolonged diarrhea and vomiting, hormone problems such as hyperaldosteronism, or treatment with "water pills"/diuretics.   FDA Approval Date: 1986-04-17 (Sources: U.S. Centers for Medicare Services, FDA)

  

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RATING  REASONSIDE EFFECTS FOR KLOR-CONCOMMENTSSEXAGEDURATION/
DOSAGE		DATE ADDED
 
 5  Hypokalemia None. My potassium was extremely low, causing very high blood pressure and some irregularity in heartbeat. Within a week, all arrythmias were gone and blood pressure fell from 190/120 to 104/62 M 33 1 years
20 mEq 1X day		 11/16/2016
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 2  trying to balance sodium issues Makes me extremely dizzy and lightheaded and disoriented.....even when I reduce the dosage amount. Also causes me terrible tinnitus - ringing in my ears. I can no longer tolerate it so I'm going to stop. M 46 7 months
30mg		 6/20/2016
 2  Hyperaldosteronism Hives F 35 1 days
 3/23/2008
 2  taking lasix None yet, but after reading them, I don't think I want to stay on this drug because I have had a bleeding stomach ulcer in the past few months and this seems like it would only add to my problem F 59 7 days
 2/21/2007
 5  potassium suplement none 59 10 months
 8/28/2002
  

KLOR-CON  (POTASSIUM CHLORIDE):  This medication is a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood. A normal level of potassium in the blood is important. Potassium helps your cells, kidneys, heart, muscles, and nerves work properly. Most people get enough potassium by eating a well-balanced diet. Some conditions that can lower your body's potassium level include severe prolonged diarrhea and vomiting, hormone problems such as hyperaldosteronism, or treatment with "water pills"/diuretics.   FDA Approval Date: 1986-04-17 (Sources: U.S. Centers for Medicare Services, FDA)

     

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