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K-dur Potassium 20meq Substitution

Updated January 24, 2017
Rock Says:
Mon, January 23, 2017

Can k-dur potassium tablets be substituted with potassium (k) 20meq made by Chloe?

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Verwon Says:
Tue, January 24, 2017

Yes, they are both just potassium supplements in the same dosage, the only difference is that they've been manufactured by different companies.

The FDA warns that it can be very harsh on the stomach, so it should be taken with food.

Are you on any other medications?

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