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  1. High potassium (hyperkalemia) Causes - Mayo Clinic

    What does it mean to have high potassium? Learn about the role potassium plays in the body and the possible causes of this blood test result.

  2. Potassium phosphate (intravenous route) - Side effects & uses - Mayo Clinic

    Description. Potassium phosphate injection is a phosphate replacement that is used to treat or prevent hypophosphatemia (low phosphorus in the blood).

  3. Aminobenzoate potassium (oral route) - Side effects & dosage - Mayo Clinic

    Aminobenzoate potassium is also used to treat a certain type of inflammation (nonsuppurative inflammation) that occurs in such diseases as dermatomyositis, ...

  4. Potassium iodide (oral route) - Side effects & dosage - Mayo Clinic

    Description. Potassium iodide is used to treat overactive thyroid and to protect the thyroid gland from the effects of radiation from inhaled or swallowed ...

  5. High potassium (hyperkalemia) When to see a doctor - Mayo Clinic

    This is especially true if you have kidney disease or are taking medicines that raise your potassium level. Sudden or severe hyperkalemia is serious. It can be ...

  6. Diets higher in calcium and potassium may help prevent recurrent symptomatic kidney stones, Mayo Clinic study finds

    Their findings show that enriching diets with foods high in calcium and potassium may prevent recurrent symptomatic kidney stones. ... potassium, as well ...

  7. Sodium sulfate, magnesium sulfate, and potassium chloride (oral route) - Side effects & dosage - Mayo Clinic

    Sodium sulfate, magnesium sulfate, and potassium chloride combination is used to cleanse the colon (bowel) before a colonoscopy. This medicine is a laxative. It ...

  8. Potassium bicarbonate and citric acid (oral route) - Side effects & dosage - Mayo Clinic

    Potassium bicarbonate and citric acid is used to treat and prevent hypokalemia (low potassium in the blood). This medicine is available only with your ...

  9. Calcium oxybate, magnesium oxybate, potassium oxybate, and sodium oxybate (oral route) - Side effects & dosage - Mayo Clinic

    Calcium oxybate, magnesium oxybate, potassium oxybate, and sodium oxybate combination is used to treat cataplexy (weak or paralyzed muscles) or excessive ...

  10. Polyethylene glycol 3350, sodium and potassium salts (oral route) - Side effects & dosage - Mayo Clinic

    Heart attack, recent or; Heart disease (eg, cardiomyopathy) or; Hypocalcemia (low calcium in the blood) or; Hypokalemia (low potassium in the blood) or ...