Buffered Salt Side Effects

Generic name: potassium chloride / sodium chloride

Note: This document provides detailed information about Buffered Salt Side Effects associated with potassium chloride / sodium chloride. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Buffered Salt.

Applies to potassium chloride / sodium chloride: oral tablet.

Important warnings This medicine can cause some serious health issues

Follow all directions on the product label and package.

Tell each of your healthcare providers about all your medical conditions, allergies, and all medicines you use.

Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Call your doctor at once if you have:

• dehydration symptoms--hot and dry skin, feeling very thirsty or hot, confusion, being unable to urinate; or

• high levels of potassium in your blood (hyperkalemia)--nausea, slow or unusual heart rate, muscle weakness, loss of movement.

Although not all side effects are known, potassium chloride and sodium chloride is thought to be likely safe for most people when used as directed.

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.

Further information

Buffered Salt side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.

Some side effects may not be reported. You may report them to the FDA.

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