Increases risk of severe and potentially fatal hyperkalemia, particularly in presence of other risk factors. Avoid use if possible.
Source: NLP:sodium chloride and potassium chloride
Brand names: Potassium Chloride In Sodium Chloride
Route: Intravenous
Contraindications
CONTRAINDICATIONS Potassium Chloride in Sodium Chloride Injection, USP is contraindicated in patients with: • Known hypersensitivity to potassium chloride and/or sodium chloride (see WARNINGS ). • Clinically significant hyperkalemia (see WARNINGS ).
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Pregnancy There are no adequate and well controlled studies from the use of Potassium Chloride in Sodium Chloride Injection, USP in pregnant or lactating women and animal reproduction studies have not been conducted with this drug. Therefore, it is also not known whether Potassium Chloride in Sodium Chloride Injection, USP can cause fetal harm when administered to a pregnant woman or can affect reproduction capacity. Potassium Chloride in Sodium Chloride Injection, USP should be given to a pregnant woman only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus.
8 interactions on record
Increases risk of severe and potentially fatal hyperkalemia, particularly in presence of other risk factors. Avoid use if possible.
Source: NLP:sodium chloride and potassium chloride
Increases risk of severe and potentially fatal hyperkalemia, particularly in presence of other risk factors. Avoid use if possible.
Source: NLP:sodium chloride and potassium chloride
Increases risk of severe and potentially fatal hyperkalemia, particularly in presence of other risk factors. Avoid use if possible.
Source: NLP:sodium chloride and potassium chloride
Increases risk of severe and potentially fatal hyperkalemia, particularly in presence of other risk factors. Avoid use if possible.
Source: NLP:sodium chloride and potassium chloride
May increase risk of hypernatremia and volume overload. Monitor serum electrolytes, fluid balance, and acid-base balance if use cannot be avoided.
Source: NLP:sodium chloride and potassium chloride
May increase risk of hyponatremia. Monitor serum sodium concentrations if use cannot be avoided.
Source: NLP:sodium chloride and potassium chloride
Renal sodium and lithium clearance may be increased, resulting in decreased lithium concentrations. Monitor serum lithium concentrations during concomitant use.
Source: NLP:sodium chloride and potassium chloride
May increase risk of hypernatremia and volume overload. Monitor serum electrolytes, fluid balance, and acid-base balance if use cannot be avoided.
Source: NLP:sodium chloride and potassium chloride