Potassium Acetate Injection
Item Name Code (INC) 34857
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Additional Information for Potassium Acetate Injection
Potassium Acetate Injection is a medication that belongs to the supply class Drugs And Biologicals in the supply group Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies. It is a sterile solution of potassium acetate, which is a form of potassium salt.
Potassium Acetate Injection is commonly used in medical settings, such as hospitals and clinics, for various purposes. It is primarily used to replenish potassium levels in the body, especially in cases where there is a deficiency or imbalance of potassium. Potassium is an essential mineral that plays a crucial role in maintaining proper functioning of the heart, muscles, and nerves.
This medication is typically administered intravenously (IV) by healthcare professionals. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions provided by a healthcare provider. Potassium Acetate Injection should only be used under medical supervision, as improper use or excessive dosage can lead to serious side effects or complications.
It is worth noting that Potassium Acetate Injection is different from other forms of potassium supplements, such as oral tablets or capsules. The injection form is preferred in situations where immediate correction of potassium levels is required or when oral intake is not possible.
As with any medication, it is important to discuss any potential risks, side effects, or contraindications with a healthcare provider before using Potassium Acetate Injection. They will be able to provide personalized guidance based on your specific medical condition and needs.
Related Item Names for INC 34857 Potassium Acetate Injection
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 34857 Potassium Acetate Injection Page 1 of 1
- NDC63323-0033-50
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4
- 76-20
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4