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Rathi Potassium Chloride Injection

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)
Rathi Potassium Chloride Injection is a medicine used in the treatment of potassium deficiency in the body. This supplement can relieve muscle weakness, irregular heartbeat, nausea, and vomiting. It is an essential nutrient of the body which helps in the maintenance of good health.
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General Information

Contains

Potassium Chloride (10%)

Marketer

Rathi Laboratories (Hindustan) Pvt Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C
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Product introduction

Rathi Potassium Chloride Injection is generally administered by a doctor or a nurse. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. Take the injection regularly and for as long as the doctor has prescribed it for maximum benefits.

This medicine is usually well-tolerated, however, it may cause mild injection site reactions (like pain, swelling, or redness), nausea, muscle weakness, and tingling sensation. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects persist.

Breastfeeding and pregnant women should consult the doctor before receiving the treatment. Also, tell your doctor if you are on any medication for any health conditions.

Uses of Rathi Injection

  • Potassium deficiency

Benefits of Rathi Injection

Potassium deficiency
Rathi Potassium Chloride Injection 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 the 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. Rathi Potassium Chloride Injection helps prevent these complications and enables better carrying out of life functions.

Side effects of Rathi Injection

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 Rathi
  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Flatulence
  • Abdominal pain
  • Fatigue
  • Febrile response

How to use Rathi Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Rathi Injection works

Rathi Potassium Chloride Injection works by raising potassium levels in your blood.

Quick tips

  • Rathi Potassium Chloride Injection is used to prevent or treat low blood levels of potassium (hypokalemia).
  • Inform your doctor/nurse if you feel any burning, pain, or swelling at the injection site.
  • You may need to get your blood test done while you are taking Rathi Potassium Chloride Injection to monitor the level of potassium in your body.
  • Let your doctor know if you have a history of kidney disease, heart problems, high blood pressure, severe dehydration, or diarrhea for a long time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Rathi Potassium Chloride Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Rathi Potassium Chloride Injection 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
Rathi Potassium Chloride Injection 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
Rathi Potassium Chloride Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney

Kidney

CAUTION
Rathi Potassium Chloride Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Rathi Potassium Chloride Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Rathi Potassium Chloride Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, the use of potassium supplements like Rathi Potassium Chloride Injection may increase potassium levels leading to hyperkalemia. Your doctor will prescribe tests to monitor your potassium levels so that an optimum level is maintained.
It is advisable to avoid taking low-sodium foods and salt substitutes during your treatment with potassium chloride. These foods contain potassium, and eating them can increase the level of potassium in your blood.
An excess of potassium chloride can cause stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, fatigue, and lightheadedness.
Studies suggest that an excess of potassium chloride can result in low blood pressure.
A patient with kidney disease should not be given Rathi Potassium Chloride Injection since it may result in an increase in potassium levels in the body.

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.
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  5. Potassium Chloride. Deerfield, IL: Baxter Healthcare Corporation; 2014. [Accessed 14 Apr. 2019]. (online) Available from:
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Patient concerns

Meri blood sugar remade 180to280 Rathi hai

Dr. Sanjay Bhatt
Dr. Sanjay Bhatt
Physician
It is not good control. A person can control his or her sugar levels by doing regular exercise and walk or regular aerobic exercises at least 30 to 45 minutes per day.MEDICAL NUTRITIONAL THERAPY THAT IS TO MAINTAIN CALORIES INTAKE AS PER BMI .TAKE HELP OF DIABETIC EDUCATOR. VISIT YOUR DOCTOR AND FOLLOW ALL WHAT DOCTOR SUGGESTED.IN TIME ALL ROUTINE INVESTIGATIONS SHOULD BE DONE.you should not treat it as disease but a start of a healthy life.Uncontrolled sugar levels for long time leads to lower limb weakness which is neuropathy and which is followed by foot ulcers and other complications like kidney or heart problems .online prescription is not allowed without seeing pt.so contact doctor nearby for any change or dose adjustment or visit my clinic at gurgaon sector 52 RdCity snergy multi speciality clinic near SRS MARKET

Pain in Anal Area and burning sensation Rectal pain but no bleeding

Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Diabetology
do Sidtz bath with Potassium permanganate
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Marketer details

Name: Rathi Laboratories (Hindustan) Pvt Ltd
Address: Industrial Area Patna 800013

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India
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Email ID: [email protected]
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

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