Potassium phosphates (injection)

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🩸 Blood And Blood Forming OrgansElectrolyte replenisher

Market / country: 🇺🇸 USA

Potassium Phosphates (US)

🧮 Dose calculator

Hypophosphataemia · Regimen source: FDA Potassium phosphates · 2.1FDA Potassium phosphates · 2.2

⛔ Dose individualised by serum phosphorus, weight and other sources; each mL has 3 mmol phosphorus and 4.4 mEq potassium. Only after dilution in a larger volume; maximum rate and concentration per section 2. Monitor phosphorus, potassium, calcium and magnesium. FDA Potassium phosphates · 2.1FDA Potassium phosphates · 2.2

🛡️ Safety & information

Contraindications

  • ⛔ Hyperkalaemia; hyperphosphataemia; severe renal impairment (eGFR <30) or ESRD; hypercalcaemia or significant hypocalcaemia. FDA Potassium phosphates · 4

Warnings

  • • Serious cardiac reactions with undiluted or rapid infusion; pulmonary embolism from precipitates (calcium phosphate); hyperkalaemia; hypocalcaemia; vein damage. FDA Potassium phosphates · 5

Formulations

👥 Special populations

  • 🤰 PregnancyUse with caution

    Label states no clear risk or has limited data; use only if needed, under medical advice. FDA Potassium phosphates · 8.1

    “Risk Summary Administration of the recommended dose of Potassium Phosphates Injection is not expected to cause major birth defects, miscarriage, or adverse maternal or fetal outcomes.”
  • 🤱 BreastfeedingUse with caution

    Label: use with caution while breastfeeding; see the label text. FDA Potassium phosphates · 8.2

    “Risk Summary Phosphorus and potassium are present in human milk.”
  • 👶 ChildrenUse with caution

    The label has conditions, age limits or notes for children; the label sentence is quoted below. FDA Potassium phosphates · 8.4

    “Safety and effectiveness of Potassium Phosphates Injection have been established in pediatric patients as a source of phosphorus: in intravenous fluids to correct hypophosphatemia when oral or enteral replacement is not possible, insufficient, or contraindicated. for parenteral nutrition when oral or enteral nutrition …”
  • 👴 Older adultsUse with caution

    Label: use with caution in older adults, usually starting at the low end of the dose range. FDA Potassium phosphates · 8.5

    “In general, dose selection of Potassium Phosphates Injection for an elderly patient should be cautious, starting at the low end of the dosing range because of the greater frequency of decreased hepatic, renal, or cardiac function, and of concomitant disease or other drug therapy.”
  • ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialNo data

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