Salt substitute reduces stroke recurrence
Researchers advocate broader adoption of potassium-enriched salt to combat high stroke recurrence rates among stroke ...
Nationwide drug recall: Injectables mislabeled, may result in overdose and death
Some IV drugs were labeled a lesser-dose than what the products actually contain. An overdose could be deadly to infants and those with underlying health conditions.
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ICU Medical Issues Nationwide Recall of POTASSIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION, 20 mEq and POTASSIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION, 10 mEq Due to Mislabeling
LAKE FOREST, Ill., Feb. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ICU Medical, Inc. is voluntarily recalling one lot each of POTASSIUM CHLORIDE Inj. bags with overwrap labels 10 mEq, packaged in cases of POTASSIUM ...
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Potassium-enriched salt substitutes tied to lower stroke-related risks
The SSaSS investigated how a potassium-enriched salt substitute could affect the risk of stroke, major cardiovascular events, and mortality compared to regular salt. The substitute was composed of 75% ...
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Can Potassium-Rich Salt Reduce The Risk Of Heart Stroke?
When you replace sodium with potassium, it lowers blood pressure through two mechanism. The first one is when it reduces the ...
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Potassium-rich salt could be a game changer for high blood pressure
For years, health experts have warned about the dangers of eating too much salt. Too much sodium raises blood pressure, ...
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ICU Medical Potassium Chloride Injection Bags Recalled Due to Mislabeling
The mislabeled Potassium Chloride Inj. 20 mEq bags contain an overwrap label with Lot# 1023172 (NDC# 0990-7074-26) and an expiration date of 01-31-2026. ICU Medical is recalling 1 lot of Potassium ...
Quagga mussel treatment continues at the Snake River
The chemical ISDA is using is called “potassium chloride” and has been proven to kill the mussels in as little as two days.