Potassium Chloride Sterile Concentrate (Pfizer) TM
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Active ingredients: potassium chloride
Pack: Potassium Chloride Sterile Concentrate (Pfizer) 750 mg (potassium 10 mmol)/10 mL injection, 50 x 10 mL ampoules
Brand name
(ARTG)
: Bridgewest STERILE POTASSIUM CHLORIDE CONCENTRATE potassium chloride 750 mg/10 mL injection ampouleDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
INDICATIONS AS AT AUGUST 2000: For the prevention and treatment of potassium deficiency (hypokalaemia). As an electrolyte supply. Treatment of digitalis intoxication. These solutions are for use in patients who unable to take potassium orally. These solutions are for the preparation of dilute potassium chloride injections or for addition to intravenous fluids.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Injection, concentrated
- Intravenous
- A clear, colourless solution free from visible particles
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
- 10mL x 50 pack
Reporting side effects
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You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
