Potassium – Page 13

The impact of selected preparations of trace elements – magnesium, potassium, calcium, and zinc on the release of diclofenac sodium from enteric coated tablets and from sustained release capsules

Authors: Biernat P, Musiał W, Gosławska D, Pluta J Citation: Adv Clin Exp Med 2014 Mar-Apr;23(2):205-13 PMID : 24913111, Journal: Adv Clin Exp Med, 23, 2 Date created: … [Read more...]

Endoscopic removal of pharmacobezoar in case of intentional potassium overdose

Authors: Briggs AL, Deal LL Citation: J Emerg Med 2014 Mar;46(3):351-4 PMID : 24113476, Journal: J Emerg Med, 46, 3 Date created: 2014-03-03 Abstract BACKGROUND: … [Read more...]

Ask the doctor. The June 2013 issue states on page 3 that “it’s important to increase potassium intake, particularly if you take a diuretic.” But on page 5, it says that if you take spironolactone (which I do), you should avoid high-potassium foods. I’m confused–should I be eating bananas and other potassium-rich foods or not?

Authors: Bhatt DL Citation: Harv Heart Lett 2014 Mar;24(7):2 PMID : 24868604, Journal: Harv Heart Lett, 24, 7 Date created: 2014-05-05 Abstract … [Read more...]

Comparison of dietary intake among women on maintenance dialysis to a Women’s Health Initiative cohort: results from the NKF-CRN Second National Research Question Collaborative Study

Authors: Therrien M, Byham-Gray L, Denmark R, Beto J Citation: J Ren Nutr 2014 Mar;24(2):72-80 PMID : 24290672, Journal: J Ren Nutr, 24, 2 Date created: … [Read more...]