Pot Chlor Sr Caps

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Pot Clor Sr Caps Side Effects. I take a fluid pill and doctor put me on the above. Been on it for well over a year and all of a sudden I am experiencing sore joints and muscles, could this be the reason. I take 1 cap. twice a day. ## This is a potassium supplement, so it is hard to say what is causing your issues, it could be due to it, altered levels of potassium, or due to being dehydrated from the water pill. When was the last time your doctor did any blood work? The FDA lists other side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, and hypotension. They also warn that the time release potassium may cause stomach irritation, so it should be taken with food, even if it's just a small snack. Are you on any other medications?

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I have a clear capsule with Ethex and 001 on it. Can you tell me what this is and what it is used for? Thank you. ## The pill in description is Potassium Chloride SR 10 MEQ (NDC 58177-001). Potassium chloride has many uses such as being a sodium-free substitute for table salt (sodium chloride). Research I have gathered states that this pill works by providing a direct replacement of potassium in the body. Inactive Ingredients: - Calcium Stearate - Gelatin - Isopropyl Alcohol - Pharmaceutical Glaze - Povidone - Sugar Spheres - Talc Potassium chloride is in the class of drugs called potassium supplements that are used to prevent hypokalaemia. NOTE: Orally, KCl is toxic in excess. ## After reading all of the questions and replies, I am still mildly confused as to the difference if any in ...

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