Detail Drug Information

Potassium Bicarbonate (Potassium Bicarbonate)

Overview of Potassium Bicarbonate

Potassium Bicarbonate is used as an antacid.

Indication of Potassium Bicarbonate

Potassium Bicarbonate is primarily indicated in conditions like Prevention of hypokalaemia.

Contraindication of Potassium Bicarbonate

Potassium Bicarbonate is contraindicated in conditions like Dehydration,Kidney infection,Hypersensitivity to any component of product.

Side Effects of Potassium Bicarbonate

The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Potassium Bicarbonate, which give rise to further complications include Rashes, Confusion, Anxiety, Numbness, Chest pain, Chest tightness, Itching, Hives.,The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Potassium Bicarbonate are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Gas, Stomach discomfort.

Precautions of Potassium Bicarbonate

Administer potassium products with caution to hypokalemic hypertensive patients, because it will lower the blood pressure.