Potassium Hydrogencarbonate
Scheme
Ph. Eur.
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
A12BA04
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0000298-14-6
Chemical Formula
K-H-C-O3
Molecular Weight
100
Therapeutic Categories
Pharmaceutic aid
Treatment of phosphate deficiency
Chemical Names
Carbonic acid, monopotassium salt (USP)
Monopotassium carbonate (USP)
Potassium acid carbonate
Foreign Names
- Kalii hydrogencarbonas (Latin)
- Kaliumhydrogencarbonat (German)
- Potassium, bicarbonate de (French)
- Potasio, bicarbonato de (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Potassium Bicarbonate (OS: USAN)
- CCRIS 3510 (IS)
- E 501 (IS)
- Kalii hydrogencarbonas (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
- Kaliumhydrogencarbonat (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
- Potassium (bicarbonate de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
- Potassium Bicarbonate (PH: BP 2010, USP 32)
- Potassium Hydrogen Carbonate (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
Brand Names
- Boi K (Potassium Hydrogencarbonate and Ascorbic Acid)
Merck, Spain - Gaviscon Advance (Potassium Hydrogencarbonate and Alginic Acid)
Reckitt Benckiser, Belgium - Gaviscon Advance (Potassium Hydrogencarbonate and Sodium Alginate)
Reckitt Benckiser, Germany; Reckitt Benckiser, Ireland; Reckitt Benckiser, Singapore; Reckitt Benckiser-UK, Italy - K+ Care
Alra, United States - Kalinor
Desma, Luxembourg - Kalinor (Potassium Hydrogencarbonate and Potassium Citrate)
Desma, Germany - Kalitrans
Stada, Germany - Kalium Hausmann Effervetten (Potassium Hydrogencarbonate and Potassium Citrate)
Vifor, Switzerland - Klor-Con
Upsher-Smith, United States - Kloref (Potassium Hydrogencarbonate and Betaine)
Adelco, Greece - K-Lyte
Bristol-Myers Squibb, United States - Potassium Bicarbonate
Major, United States; Schein, United States; United Research, United States - Quic-k
Western Research, United States
International Drug Name Search
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
| Ph. Eur. | European Pharmacopoeia |
| USAN | United States Adopted Name |
| USP | Pharmacopoeia of the United States |
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