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potassium chloride 10 MEQ Powder for Oral Solution [Pokonza]

What it is used for

POKONZA™ (Potassium Chloride for Oral Solution, USP) is indicated for the treatment and prophylaxis of hypokalemia with or without metabolic alkalosis, in patients for whom dietary management with potassium-rich foods or diuretic dose reduction is insufficient. POKONZA™ (Potassium Chloride for Oral Solution, USP) is a potassium salt indicated for the treatment and prophylaxis of hypokalemia with or without metabolic alkalosis, in patients for whom dietary management with potassium-rich foods or diuretic dose reduction is insufficient.

Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective March 22, 2024. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.

Description

Potassium Chloride is a white crystalline or colorless solid. It is soluble in water and slightly soluble in alcohol. Chemically, Potassium Chloride is K-Cl with a molecular mass of 74.55. Each pouch of POKONZA™ (Potassium Chloride for Oral Solution, USP) is a light pink to orange powder containing: 10 mEq: contains 0.75 g of potassium chloride, USP, which is equivalent to potassium 10 mEq and chloride 10 mEq and the following inactive ingredients: citric acid anhydrous, colloidal silicon dioxide, FD&C Yellow #6, natural and artificial orange flavor, and sucralose.

Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective March 22, 2024. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.

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