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Minerals and electrolytes

A drug may be classified by the chemical type of the active ingredient or by the way it is used to treat a particular condition. Each drug can be classified into one or more drug classes.

Minerals and electrolytes are present in all the fluids of the body and it is essential that the right amount of minerals and electrolytes are present for the proper functioning of the body systems, muscles and so on. Minerals and electrolytes are obtained from the diet.

A change in the composition of these elements, especially electrolytes, can cause severe side effects. Certain medical conditions such as renal problems, diarrhea and vomiting, can alter the electrolyte levels. If the levels are altered significantly then they should be corrected with re-hydration to avoid the electrolyte imbalance from becoming extreme, as this can cause severe problems.

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magnesium gluconate systemic (More...)
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fluoride topical (Pro, More...)
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chromium picolinate systemic (Pro, More...)
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zinc sulfate systemic (Pro, More...)
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magnesium oxide systemic (Pro, More...)
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potassium chloride systemic (Pro, More...)
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calcium carbonate systemic (More...)
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potassium phosphate/ sodium phosphate systemic (More...)
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calcium gluconate systemic (Pro, More...)
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ammonium chloride systemic (More...)
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ammonium molybdate tetrahydrate systemic (Pro, More...)
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calcium acetate systemic (Pro, More...)
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calcium chloride systemic (More...)
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calcium citrate systemic (More...)
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calcium glubionate systemic (More...)
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calcium lactate systemic (More...)
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calcium phosphate, tribasic systemic (More...)
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chromic chloride hexahydrate systemic (More...)
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citric acid/ potassium bicarbonate systemic (More...)
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citric acid/ potassium citrate/ sodium citrate systemic (Pro, More...)
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citric acid/ potassium citrate systemic (More...)
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citric acid/ sodium citrate systemic (Pro, More...)
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copper chloride systemic (More...)
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electrolyte replacement solutions systemic (More...)
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fluoride systemic (Pro, More...)
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iodine/ potassium iodide systemic (Pro, More...)
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iodine systemic (More...)
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lanthanum carbonate systemic (Pro, More...)
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magnesium amino acids chelate systemic (More...)
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magnesium chloride systemic (Pro, More...)
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magnesium lactate systemic (More...)
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magnesium sulfate systemic (Pro, More...)
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manganese chloride systemic (More...)
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potassium acetate/ potassium bicarbonate/ potassium citrate systemic (More...)
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potassium acetate systemic (More...)
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potassium bicarbonate/ potassium chloride systemic (More...)
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potassium bicarbonate/ potassium citrate systemic (More...)
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potassium bicarbonate systemic (Pro, More...)
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potassium chloride/ sodium chloride systemic (More...)
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potassium gluconate systemic (More...)
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potassium phosphate systemic (Pro, More...)
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selenium systemic (Pro, More...)
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sodium acetate systemic (More...)
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sodium bicarbonate systemic (Pro, More...)
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sodium chloride systemic (Pro, More...)
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sodium iodide systemic (More...)
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sodium lactate systemic (More...)
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sodium phosphate systemic (More...)
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tromethamine systemic (Pro, More...)
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zinc acetate systemic (More...)
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zinc chloride systemic (More...)
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zinc gluconate systemic (More...)
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See also

Medical conditions associated with minerals and electrolytes:

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