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Potassium Phosphate – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: POTASSIUM PHOSPHATES STEROP
Strength: 3 mmol/ml | Form: Solution For Injection
Price in UAE: AED 142.60
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Potassium Phosphate

Class: | Electrolyte supplement, Phosphate supplement Use: | Treatment and prevention of hypophosphatemia; electrolyte replenishment in patients requiring phosphate supplementation Adult dose: | 1 to 2 mmol/kg/day, administered intravenously; dosage may vary based on clinical condition and serum phosphate levels Pediatric dose: | 0.5 to 1 mmol/kg/day, administered intravenously; adjust based on clinical condition and serum phosphate levels Side effects: | Hyperphosphatemia, hypocalcemia,

Drug Class

Electrolyte supplement, Phosphate supplement

Uses & Indications

Treatment and prevention of hypophosphatemia; electrolyte replenishment in patients requiring phosphate supplementation

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C); protect from light; do not freeze

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Sterop Laboratories, BELGIUM

Package Size

20ml Ampoule (Phosphorous 3 mmol, Potassium 4.4 MEQ /ml) x 10

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 142.60

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

1 to 2 mmol/kg/day, administered intravenously; dosage may vary based on clinical condition and serum phosphate levels

Pediatric Dose

0.5 to 1 mmol/kg/day, administered intravenously; adjust based on clinical condition and serum phosphate levels

Side Effects

Hyperphosphatemia, hypocalcemia, gastrointestinal disturbances (nausea, vomiting), local irritation at injection site

Contraindications & Precautions

Hyperphosphatemia, severe renal impairment, hypersensitivity to potassium or phosphate, conditions leading to increased phosphate levels

Important Warnings

Monitor serum electrolytes regularly; use caution in patients with renal impairment or those on potassium-sparing medications; potential for cardiac arrhythmias with rapid infusion

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Potassium Phosphate available in UAE pharmacies:

POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE 3 mmol/ml Solution For Injection POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE 3 mmol/ml Solution For Injection POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE 3 mmol/ml Solution For Injection POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE 3 mmole/ml Solution For Injection POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE 3 mmole/ml Solution For Injection POTASSIUM PHOSPHATES STEROP 3 mmol/ml Solution For Injection

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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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