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Descriptor
English
:
Potassium Chloride
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Cloruro de Potasio
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Cloreto de Potássio
Synonyms
English
:
Chloride, Potassium
Slow-K
Tree Number:
D01.210.450.150.750
D01.745.625
Definition
English
:
A white crystal or crystalline powder used in
BUFFERS
;
FERTILIZERS
; and EXPLOSIVES. It can be used to replenish
ELECTROLYTES
and restore
WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE
in treating
HYPOKALEMIA.
History Note
English
:
66(64)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
EC
economics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
11627
Unique Identifier:
D011189
Occurrence in VHL
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