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Phosphate,Potassium – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: PHOSPHATE POTASSIUM
Strength: 3 mmole/ml,4.4 mmole/ml | Form: Solution For Injection
Price in UAE: AED 5.62
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Phosphate,Potassium

Class: | Electrolyte replenisher Use: | Treatment of hypophosphatemia; supplementation of phosphate in patients with restricted or inadequate dietary intake; treatment of hypokalemia Adult dose: | The dose is individualized based on the patient's serum phosphate and potassium levels. Typically, 15-30 mmol of phosphate per day, administered intravenously, is used for moderate hypophosphatemia. Pediatric dose: | Dosing must be individualized based on clinical condition, age, and weight. Typi

Drug Class

Electrolyte replenisher

Uses & Indications

Treatment of hypophosphatemia; supplementation of phosphate in patients with restricted or inadequate dietary intake; treatment of hypokalemia

Storage Requirements

Store at controlled room temperature, 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F). Protect from light and freezing.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: American Regent Laboratories, U.S.A

Package Size

15ml Vial

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 5.62

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

The dose is individualized based on the patient's serum phosphate and potassium levels. Typically, 15-30 mmol of phosphate per day, administered intravenously, is used for moderate hypophosphatemia.

Pediatric Dose

Dosing must be individualized based on clinical condition, age, and weight. Typically, 0.08-0.16 mmol/kg of phosphate per dose, administered intravenously, is used.

Side Effects

Hyperkalemia, hyperphosphatemia, hypocalcemia, hypotension, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and infusion site reactions

Contraindications & Precautions

Severe renal impairment, hyperkalemia, hyperphosphatemia, hypocalcemia, and in patients with conditions where potassium or phosphate administration is contraindicated

Important Warnings

Use with caution in patients with renal impairment, cardiac disease, or conditions predisposing to hyperkalemia. Monitor serum electrolytes regularly during treatment. Rapid infusion may cause adverse cardiovascular effects.

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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