Potassium chloride, 40 mg/ml concentrate 10 ml 10 pcs

Pharmacotherapeutic group:

Potassium drug.

ATX code: A121BA01

Pharmacological action:

The K+ drug, restores water-electrolyte balance. It has negative chrono- and batmotropic effects, in high doses it has negative in- and dro-motropic and moderate diuritic effects. In low doses K+ dilates coronary vessels, in high doses it narrows them. It participates in the process of conducting nerve impulses. When administered intravenously it increases the release of epinephrine by the adrenal glands.

Activates many cytoplasmic enzymes, participates in maintaining intracellular osmotic pressure, in protein-synthetic reactions and transport of amino acids. It improves skeletal muscle contraction in muscular dystrophy and myasthenia. Increased K+ concentration reduces the risk of toxic effects of cardiac glycosides.

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Potassium chloride – 40 mg

Dextrose (or glucose in terms of dry substance – 334 mg

0.1M hydrochloric acid solution to pH 3.0-4.0

water for injection – up to 1 ml

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