{"product_id":"neo-k-tablets-500mg-1-bottle-25-tablets","title":"Neo-K Tablets 500mg (1 Bottle = 25 Tablets)","description":"\u003cp\u003eNeo-K Tablets 500mg (1 Bottle = 25 Tablets) Specification\u003cbr\u003e\nRequires Prescription (YES\/NO)\u003cbr\u003e\nYes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGenerics\u003cbr\u003e\nPotassium Chloride\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUsed For\u003cbr\u003e\nFluids \u0026amp; Electrolytes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow it works\u003cbr\u003e\nPotassium ion is the principal intracellular cation of most body tissues. Potassium ions participate in a number of essential physiological processes including the maintenance of intracellular tonicity, the transmission of nerve impulses, the contraction of cardiac, skeletal and smooth muscle, and the maintenance of normal renal function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUsage And Safety\u003cbr\u003e\nDosage\u003cbr\u003e\nAdults : 2-6 tablets daily in divided doses ; Potassium less than 2.5mEq\/day plus additional amounts if needed. Potassium more than 2.4mEq\/L : Upto 40-60mEq\/day initial dose, followed by further dose based on lab tests. Children : 1-2mEq\/kg initially , then as needed based on lab. If not controlled use IV preps. OR As directed by your physician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSide Effects\u003cbr\u003e\nThe most common adverse reactions to oral potassium salts are nausea, vomiting, flatulence, abdominal pain\/discomfort, and diarrhea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDrug Interactions\u003cbr\u003e\nPotassium-sparing diuretic, e.g., spironolactone, triamterene, or amiloride ; Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors (e.g., captopril, enalapril).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIndication\u003cbr\u003e\nPotassium depletion especially during diuretic therapy. Edema associated with congestive heart failure, hepatic and renal disease where potassium supplement is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen not to Use\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any ingredient in this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrecautions\u003cbr\u003e\nPrecaution\u003cbr\u003e\nIn patients with impaired mechanisms for excreting potassium, the administration of potassium salts can produce hyperkalemia and cardiac arrest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWarnings\u003cbr\u003e\nWarning 1\u003cbr\u003e\nSafety and effectiveness in children have not been established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWarning 2\u003cbr\u003e\nTake each dose without crushing, chewing or sucking the tablets .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWarning 3\u003cbr\u003e\nTake this medicine following the frequency and amount prescribed by the physician. This is especially important if the patient is also taking diuretics and\/or digitalis preparations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\nPregnancy category\u003cbr\u003e\nAlways consult your physician before using any medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStorage (YES\/NO)\u003cbr\u003e\nStore this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zafa Pharmaceutical Lab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47654566035686,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/6039\/1398\/files\/Neo-KTablets500mg.png?v=1781170701","url":"https:\/\/www.glitzson.com\/products\/neo-k-tablets-500mg-1-bottle-25-tablets","provider":"Glitzson","version":"1.0","type":"link"}