POTCL (Potassium Chloride) Injection
Product Description
POTCL (Potassium Chloride) Injection is a sterile electrolyte replacement solution used for the treatment and prevention of hypokalemia (low serum potassium levels) in patients who are unable to take potassium orally or require rapid correction under controlled medical settings. It is an essential injectable formulation widely used in hospitals, ICUs, emergency care, and critical care units.
Potassium is vital for normal cardiac function, neuromuscular activity, and intracellular fluid balance, making POTCL Injection a critical component of electrolyte management therapy.
Composition
Active Ingredient: Potassium Chloride
Dosage Form: Sterile Injection
Route of Administration: Intravenous (IV) (Dilution required before use)
Appearance: Clear, colorless solution
Therapeutic Indications
POTCL Injection is indicated for:
Treatment of moderate to severe hypokalemia
Potassium supplementation in patients on loop or thiazide diuretics
Electrolyte correction in critically ill or post-surgical patients
Maintenance of potassium levels during prolonged IV fluid therapy
Supportive care in cardiac, renal, and metabolic disorders (as prescribed)
Mechanism of Action
Potassium Chloride provides potassium ions, which are essential for:
Maintaining normal cardiac rhythm
Proper nerve impulse transmission
Normal muscle contraction
Regulation of acidβbase and fluid balance
By restoring potassium levels, POTCL Injection helps prevent complications such as cardiac arrhythmias, muscle weakness, and paralysis.
Key Benefits
Rapid and effective potassium replenishment
Essential for ICU and emergency electrolyte management
Supports normal heart and muscle function
Reliable and stable injectable formulation
Manufactured under GMP compliant conditions
Dosage & Administration
Must be diluted prior to IV administration
Administered slowly under strict medical supervision
Dosage depends on serum potassium levels, patient condition, and clinical guidelines
Packaging
Ampoules or vials (commonly 10 ml, 20 ml or as per requirement)
Export and hospital-grade packaging available
Storage Conditions
Store below 25Β°C
Protect from light
Do not freeze
Keep out of reach of children
Important Safety Information
For intravenous use only after dilution
Rapid or undiluted administration may cause cardiac toxicity
Contraindicated in patients with hyperkalemia or severe renal impairment
Continuous ECG and electrolyte monitoring is recommended during therapy
Quality & Supply
Global supplier & exporter
Bulk, hospital, and institutional supply supported
Complete documentation available:
COA | MSDS | GMP | Batch Certificate | Invoice & Packing List