Two brands of potassium chloride capsules are being recalled because they may not dissolve as they should, which could cause a person to have a heart attack, according to the Food and Drug ...

The use of potassium-enriched salt has now been recommended by the National Hypertension Taskforce—Australia's peak body for ...

Next time you reach for a bottle of water on store shelves, take a look at the ingredient list. You’re likely to find that it includes more than just water. Popular bottled water brand Dasani, for ...

The negative health effects linked to salt, such as the increased likelihood of high blood pressure or strokes, are often, research suggests, largely down to the presence of sodium. Many of the new ...

Drug Involved in Errors: Potassium chloride, a salt available in a host of generic formulations, including solutions, tablets and injectible forms. Indication: Low ...

Potassium (as chloride) 20mEq/packet; pwd for oral soln; orange flavor. Take with meals and fluids. Swallow tabs whole; may break Klor-Con M tabs in half, or mix in 4oz water. Effervescent tabs, pwd: ...

If you're one of the many Americans trying to reduce the sodium in your diet, potassium chloride may help do the trick, dietitians say. But some people need to be careful when adding this to their ...

Q. My potassium level is mildly elevated. Can you please tell me what foods to avoid and what else I should be doing? — J.B., Grand Rapids A. Do you know why your potassium numbers are up? Potassium ...