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Potride 750 mg Tablet 10's

Potride 750 mg Tablet 10's

Prescription drug
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Manufacturer/Marketer

Mediart Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

About Potride 750 mg Tablet 10's

Potride 750 mg Tablet 10's is indicated in the prevention and treatment of hypokalaemia (low potassium) with or without metabolic acidosis (build-up of acid in the blood), in familial periodic paralysis (inherited neurological disorder) and digitalis intoxication.
 
Potride 750 mg Tablet 10's contains ‘Potassium chloride’, which works by replenishing the potassium, thereby treating hypokalaemia.
 
Potride 750 mg Tablet 10's can cause some side effects, such as diarrhoea, abdominal pain/discomfort, flatulence, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
 
Avoid concomitant use of potassium-sparing diuretics (e.g., spironolactone, triamterene or amiloride) with Potride 750 mg Tablet 10's as it may cause hyperkalaemia (high potassium levels). Consult a doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Potride 750 mg Tablet 10's

Treatment of Hypokalaemia (low potassium)

Medicinal Benefits

Potride 750 mg Tablet 10's is indicated in the prophylaxis and treatment of hypokalaemia (low potassium) in familial periodic paralysis (inherited neurological disorder), digitalis intoxication, with or without metabolic acidosis (build-up of acid in the blood), in patients for whom diuretic dose reduction or dietary management with potassium-rich foods are insufficient. Potride 750 mg Tablet 10's contains ‘Potassium chloride’, which works by replenishing the potassium, thereby treating hypokalaemia.

Directions for Use

Take Potride 750 mg Tablet 10's with meals or immediately after eating.Oral solution: Check the label for directions and use it as advised by the doctor. It should always be taken after diluting in a glass of water.Tablet: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Potride 750 mg Tablet 10's

  • Abdominal pain/discomfort
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Flatulence

Drug Warnings

Do not take Potride 750 mg Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have hyperkalaemia (high potassium levels), kidney disease, liver cirrhosis, adrenal gland disorder, severe burn, severe dehydration, diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, stomach or intestinal bleeding, blockage in stomach or intestine, chronic diarrhoea or if you are taking potassium-sparing diuretics. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. 

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor if you are taking potassium-sparing diuretics, angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, or angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interaction found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have metabolic acidosis.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow a well-balanced diet.
  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. 
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress.
  • Avoid processed and fried food. 

Special Advise

Your doctor may recommend regular blood tests and ECG monitoring to check heart rate.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Hypokalaemia (low potassium): It is a condition in which the serum concentration of potassium is below normal. Inadequate dietary intake of potassium, chronic kidney disease, use of medication (such as diuretics or antibiotics), and loss of gastrointestinal fluids through diarrhoea, vomiting or laxative use could be the causes of hypokalaemia. Symptoms include weakness, muscle pain, constipation, palpitations, tingling or numbness.

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Alcohol

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It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Potride 750 mg Tablet 10's. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

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Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

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Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will decide whether breastfeeding women can take Potride 750 mg Tablet 10's or not.

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Driving

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It is not known if Potride 750 mg Tablet 10's alters your ability to drive. Drive or handle machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

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Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will decide the dose of Potride 750 mg Tablet 10's depending on the age and body weight of your child.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

H.O : V-253, Rajouri Garden, New Delhi-110027.
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FAQs

Potride 750 mg Tablet 10's works by replenishing the potassium, thereby treating hypokalaemia.
Please consult your doctor before taking potassium supplements or products that contain potassium, salt substitutes or low-salt dietary products with Potride 750 mg Tablet 10's, as it may lead to high potassium levels.
To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Potride 750 mg Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty whilst taking Potride 750 mg Tablet 10's.

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