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Potcl, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Nutritional Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency. The alternative uses of Potcl have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Potcl. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Potcl as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Potcl go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Potcl has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Potcl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Potcl is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Dehydration, Hyperkalemia are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Potcl have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Potcl may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Potcl, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Potcl is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Potcl safe for pregnant women?
Potcl is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Potcl safe during breastfeeding?
Potcl does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Potcl on the Kidneys?
Potcl is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Potcl on the Liver?
Potcl does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Potcl on the Heart?
Potcl is completely safe for the heart.
Potcl should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Potcl unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Potcl habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Potcl has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Potcl will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Potcl does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Potcl for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Potcl
You can take Potcl with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Potcl
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Potcl.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Potassium Chloride
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1041-1042