B. Braun Potassium Chloride

B. Braun Potassium Chloride Solution for IV Infusion is a concentrated electrolyte solution used for potassium replacement in the management of hypokalemia and maintenance of acid-base balance. It is intended for dilution prior to intravenous administration under medical supervision.

Main Uses:

• Treatment and prevention of hypokalemia (low blood potassium levels)
• Correction of electrolyte imbalance in patients receiving parenteral nutrition or IV fluids
• Support of normal cardiac, nerve, and muscle function

Contraindications:

• Hyperkalemia (high serum potassium)
• Severe renal impairment or failure
• Untreated Addison’s disease
• Severe tissue breakdown (e.g., burns, trauma) leading to high potassium levels
• Simultaneous potassium-sparing diuretic use (e.g., spironolactone, amiloride)

Dosage: The dosage of this medicine depends on the prescription and instruction given by the doctor.

Precautions: Do not take this medicine without any medical consultation with your doctor.