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Potplus Syrup

Written By Dr. Betina Chandolia, MDS, BDS
Reviewed By Dr. Lalit Kanodia, MBA, MD Pharmacology
Last updated on 12 Nov 2024 | 01:09 AM (IST)
Potplus Syrup is a medicine used to treat potassium deficiency in the body. It is used in patients whose dietary management with potassium-rich foods are not enough. Potassium is an essential nutrient of the body which helps in the maintenance of good health.
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General Information

Contains

Potassium Chloride (500mg/5ml)

Marketer

Zen Medica Pvt Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C
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Product introduction

Potplus Syrup is best taken with food. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it regularly and at the same time each day for maximum benefits. Continue taking the medicine until the doctor tells you it is okay to stop.

This medicine is usually well-tolerated, however, it may cause nausea, vomiting, flatulence, abdominal pain, and diarrhea in some people. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects persist or get worse. They may be able to suggest ways to reduce or prevent the side effects.

Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any preexisting medical conditions. Let your doctor also know all the medicines you are taking to make sure it is safe for you.

Uses of Potplus Syrup

  • Treatment of Potassium deficiency

Benefits of Potplus Syrup

Treatment of Potassium deficiency
Potplus Syrup contains potassium, which is a very essential electrolyte for carrying out various life functions of our body. It has many benefits such as regulation of blood pressure, maintenance of water balance or pH balance in the body, conduction of nerve impulses and muscle contractions. It also helps in digestion of food and maintains normal heart rhythm or heartbeat. Its deficiency can cause issues of the kidneys, nausea, weakness, irregular heartbeat, constipation or muscle cramps. Potplus Syrup helps prevent these complications and enables better carrying out of life functions.

Side effects of Potplus Syrup

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Potplus
  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Flatulence
  • Abdominal pain
  • Fatigue
  • Febrile response

How to use Potplus Syrup

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Potplus Syrup is to be taken with food.

How Potplus Syrup works

Potplus Syrup works by raising potassium levels in your blood.

Quick tips

  • Potplus Syrup is used to prevent or treat low blood levels of potassium (hypokalemia).
  • May cause gastrointestinal irritation if administered undiluted. Increased dilution of the solution and taking with meals may reduce gastrointestinal irritation.
  • You may need to get your blood test done while you are taking Potplus Syrup to monitor the level of potassium in your body.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of kidney disease, heart problems, high blood pressure, severe dehydration, or diarrhea for a long time.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
     

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Potplus Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Potplus Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Potplus Syrup is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving

Driving

SAFE
Potplus Syrup does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney

Kidney

CAUTION
Potplus Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Potplus Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Potplus Syrup in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Fact Box

Chemical Class

Alkali Metal Chloride

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS

Action Class

Minerals

References

  1. Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. p. 1136.
  2. Potassium Chloride. Allentown, PA: Lehigh Valley Technologies, Inc.; 1948. [Accessed on 6 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
  3. ScienceDirect. Potassium Chloride. [Accessed 06 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
  4. PubChem. Potassium Chloride. [Accessed 06 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Marketer details

Name: Zen Medica Pvt Ltd
Address: NO.4, VARADHARAJAN STREET,T-NAGAR, CHENNAI - 17. CHENNAI - 17. Chennai TN 600017 INDIA

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Country of origin: India

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