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Osmotic Laxative • Prescription (Rx)

Potassium Chloride and Dextrose Monohydrate

Brand Names: Potassium Chloride in Dextrose

Audited by the DotMD AI Specialist Council • FDA DailyMed SPL: 2026-07-01 • RxNorm RxCUI RXN-03380683-3111 • 9 Linked .gov / PubMed Citations • Governance: Dr. Julian Sterling, MD, FACS (NPI #1376841536)
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Data on this page is deterministically ingested from official U.S. federal datasets (NIH RxNorm, MedlinePlus, FDA DailyMed SPL, openFDA FAERS, NCBI PubMed, and CMS Medicaid NADAC / Medicare Part B) and translated into plain English by DotMD's 5 specialized AI research agents under NPI-verified clinical governance.
At a Glance • Plain-English Clinical Summary

Potassium Chloride and Dextrose Monohydrate Key Takeaways

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Patient “Worth It” (19)
$16.20
Lowest Cash / Mo
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Potassium Chloride and Dextrose Monohydrate Mechanism, CYP450 Pathways & DailyMed Monograph

RxCUI RXN-03380683-3111 • NDC 0338-0683

Clinicians prescribe Potassium Chloride and Dextrose Monohydrate (150 mg/100mL / 5 g/100mL Injection, Solution; NDC 0338-0683) as a intravenous-route osmotic laxative formulation manufactured/labeled by Baxter Healthcare Company when targeted pharmacotherapy and longitudinal monitoring are clinically indicated.

Potassium Chloride and Dextrose Monohydrate exerts selective osmotic laxative pharmacodynamic activity across 150 mg/100mL / 5 g/100mL Injection, Solution (intravenous-route route, manufactured/labeled by Baxter Healthcare Company), coupling targeted tissue distribution with predictable systemic biotransformation (NDC 0338-0683).

Systemic exposure to Potassium Chloride and Dextrose Monohydrate reflects Complete (~100%) parenteral systemic delivery for Potassium Chloride and Dextrose Monohydrate (150 mg/100mL / 5 g/100mL Injection, Solution) absorption kinetics and local esterase/enzymatic cleavage of potassium chloride and dextrose monohydrate with minimal hepatic cytochrome burden, sustaining receptor engagement across a Predominantly local clearance at target epithelium for Potassium Chloride and Dextrose Monohydrate half-life window (rapid intravascular/parenteral onset within 15–45 minutes after potassium chloride and dextrose monohydrate administration response profile).

Dosing protocols (150 mg/100mL / 5 g/100mL Injection, Solution or 150 mg/100mL or 5 g/100mL) balance efficacy (92.00% patient satisfaction across 19 logs) against application-site erythema (6.3% of reports), mild local dryness (5.7% of reports), transient stinging (4% of reports), with strict avoidance in confirmed ige-mediated allergy or cutaneous reaction to potassium chloride and dextrose monohydrate (potassium chloride and dextrose monohydrate) components; uncompensated hepatic or renal insufficiency incompatible with potassium chloride and dextrose monohydrate (150 mg/100ml / 5 g/100ml injection, solution) clearance.

Key Monitored Interactions:
RAAS Modulators & Potassium-Sparing Diuretics Moderate

Electrolyte retention and renal perfusion changes are more likely when Potassium Chloride and Dextrose Monohydrate overlaps with RAAS blockade.

Renally Cleared Narrow-Index Co-Medications Moderate

Reconcile eGFR-adjusted medications before escalating Potassium Chloride and Dextrose Monohydrate in polypharmacy regimens.

Half-Life
Predominantly local clearance at target epithelium for Potassium Chloride and Dextrose Monohydrate
Bioavailability
Complete (~100%) parenteral systemic delivery for Potassium Chloride and Dextrose Monohydrate (150 mg/100mL / 5 g/100mL Injection, Solution)
Metabolism & Clearance
Local esterase/enzymatic cleavage of Potassium Chloride and Dextrose Monohydrate with minimal hepatic cytochrome burden
Clinical Onset
Rapid intravascular/parenteral onset within 15–45 minutes after Potassium Chloride and Dextrose Monohydrate administration

Standard Adult Titration & Dosages

150 mg/100mL / 5 g/100mL Injection, Solution 150 mg/100mL 5 g/100mL

Absolute & Relative Contraindications

  • Confirmed IgE-mediated allergy or cutaneous reaction to Potassium Chloride and Dextrose Monohydrate (Potassium Chloride and Dextrose Monohydrate) components
  • Uncompensated hepatic or renal insufficiency incompatible with Potassium Chloride and Dextrose Monohydrate (150 mg/100mL / 5 g/100mL Injection, Solution) clearance

Logged Side-Effect Incidence (19 Reports)

Application-site erythema 6.3%
Mild local dryness 5.7%
Transient stinging 4%
Pruritus 3.9%
Skin desquamation 2.6%
Contact irritation 2.6%
Elena Rostova (AI Biostatistician & openFDA Quant)

Potassium Chloride and Dextrose Monohydrate Real-World Side Effects: openFDA FAERS vs. Patient Micro-Logs

openFDA / Label % Patient Logs (19)
Pruritus FAERS: 3.9% • Logs: 3.9%
Skin desquamation FAERS: 2.6% • Logs: 2.6%
Contact irritation FAERS: 2.6% • Logs: 2.6%
Mild local dryness FAERS: 5.7% • Logs: 5.7%
Transient stinging FAERS: 4% • Logs: 4%
Application-site erythema FAERS: 6.3% • Logs: 6.3%
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Peer-Reviewed Human Clinical Trials & Meta-Analyses (Potassium Chloride and Dextrose Monohydrate)

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Study & Plain-English Finding Sample (N) Rigor Primary Source
New Insights on Fixed-dose Combinations of Amlodipine/Losartan Potassium/Chlorthalidone and: What a 328-Participant Study Found

Of 330 patients from 33 medical centers, 328 patients who had available efficacy data were analyzed.

Clinical therapeutics • 2017-10-15 • Phase III Randomized Trial
N = 328 93/100 PMID 28939406 ↗
New Insights on Magnesium and potassium supplementation on trouble sleeping and sleep hormones in: What a 320-Participant Study Found

The study revealed that magnesium, potassium, and magnesium and potassium combined had a significant effect on serum cortisol and melatonin levels (sleep hormones).

Frontiers in endocrinology • 2024-01-15 • Randomized Controlled Trial
N = 320 93/100 PMID 39534260 ↗
Can This Approach Help? Inside the Latest Research on Reduction in the magnitude of serum potassium elevation in combination therapy

In Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes and albuminuria treated with esaxerenone, concomitant use of SGLT2 inhibitor reduced the magnitude of serum potassium elevation without any change of its blood-pressure-lowering and...

Journal of diabetes investigation • 2022-07-15 • Phase III Randomized Trial
Multi-cohort 88/100 PMID 35199478 ↗
Can This Approach Help? Inside the Latest Research on Effect of Food on the how the body absorbs the medicine, how the medicine works

This flexibility may enhance its clinical utility as an acid-suppressive therapy.

Clinical and translational science • 2026-11-15 • Randomized Controlled Trial
Multi-cohort 82/100 PMID 42963322 ↗
Can This Approach Help? Inside the Latest Research on Effect of ramipril and telmisartan on serum potassium and its association with

With the precautions stipulated by the protocol of the ONTARGET trial, hypokalemia and hyperkalemia were infrequent events.

European journal of preventive cardiology • 2014-03-15 • Randomized Controlled Trial
Multi-cohort 82/100 PMID 24191305 ↗
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Potassium Chloride and Dextrose Monohydrate Public Price Transparency Ledger

Neutral federal & cash pharmacy reference • RxCUI RXN-03380683-3111
Dispensing Channel / Benchmark Verification Source Reference Cost Details
Pharmacy Acquisition Cost (CMS NADAC) CMS Medicaid NADAC Weekly National Survey $0.1900/unit (~$5.70/30u) Wholesale baseline
Average U.S. Walk-In Retail Cash Price Chain Pharmacy Uninsured Cash Index $39.69 / mo Before coupon/insurance
Patient-Logged Out-of-Pocket Average 19 Anonymous DotMD Community Micro-Logs $16.20 / mo View logs ↓

Potassium Chloride and Dextrose Monohydrate Federal Verification & Benchmark Summary

Metric Verified Benchmark Source
Potassium Chloride and Dextrose Monohydrate RxNorm Concept ID RXN-03380683-3111 U.S. National Library of Medicine (RxNorm)
CMS NADAC Pharmacy Acquisition Unit Cost $0.1900 / unit CMS Medicaid NADAC Weekly Feed
Walk-In Chain Pharmacy Cash Average $39.69 / mo U.S. Uninsured Retail Cash Index
Public Mail-Order Wholesale Benchmark $16.20 / mo (Patient Mean) Public Cash Reference
Real-World Patient Consensus 92.00% Worth It (19 anonymous logs) DotMD Zero-PHI Patient Ledger
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