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Mac Medilife Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

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About Medipot Injection

Medipot Injection belongs to the group of medicines called electrolyte replacement solutions indicated in the treatment of potassium deficiency when oral treatment is not feasible or dietary measures are inadequate.

Medipot Injection contains ‘Potassium chloride’, which works by replenishing the potassium, thereby treating hypokalaemia/potassium deficiency. 

In some cases, Medipot Injection may cause side effects such as pain at the site of injection, nausea, muscle weakness, and tingling sensation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Let your doctor know if you are allergic to Medipot Injection. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Medipot Injection

Hypokalaemia (low potassium)

Directions for Use

Medipot Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Medipot Injection belongs to the group of medicines called electrolyte replacement solutions indicated in the treatment of potassium deficiency when oral treatment is not feasible or dietary measures are inadequate. Medipot Injection contains ‘Potassium chloride’, which works by replenishing the potassium, thereby treating hypokalaemia/potassium deficiency. 

Storage

keep Medipot Injection out of sight and reach of children.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Medipot Injection if you are allergic to any of its components, if you have hyperkalaemia (high potassium levels), impaired kidney function, Addison’s disease (hormonal disorder), if you are very dehydrated, have heat cramps, or hyperchloraemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally elevated level of the chloride ion in the blood). Inform your doctor if you have heart disease or have had a severe injury such as a burn. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Medipot Injection 10 ml:
The combination of Amitriptyline and Medipot Injection 10 ml may cause stomach and upper intestinal discomfort. (Only applicable to an oral preparation)

How to manage the interaction:
Although co-administration of Amitriptyline and Medipot Injection 10 ml is not recommended as it can possibly lead to an interaction, they can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (in particular with blood), decreased hunger, and black stools while taking these medications, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Medipot Injection 10 ml:
Taking Clemastine and Medipot Injection 10 ml(in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and other gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Clemastine with Medipot Injection 10 ml is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately.
How does the drug interact with Medipot Injection 10 ml:
Taking Darifenacin with Medipot Injection 10 ml(oral capsule or tablet) can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Darifenacin with Medipot Injection 10 ml(oral capsule or tablet) is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop taking any medications without doctor's advise.
How does the drug interact with Medipot Injection 10 ml:
Taking Disopyramide and Medipot Injection 10 ml together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Medipot Injection 10 ml and Disopyramide is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Medipot Injection 10 ml:
Taking Doxepin with Medipot Injection 10 ml can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Doxepin with Medipot Injection 10 ml is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), loss of appetite, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Potassium chlorideOrphenadrine (chloride)
Critical
How does the drug interact with Medipot Injection 10 ml:
Taking Orphenadrine and Medipot Injection 10 ml (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and other gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Orphenadrine (chloride) with Medipot Injection 10 ml is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately.
Potassium chlorideclidinium bromide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Medipot Injection 10 ml:
Taking Medipot Injection 10 ml with clidinium bromide may increase the risk of irritant effects of potassium on your stomach and upper intestine.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Medipot Injection 10 ml with clidinium bromide is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience symptoms such as severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, black, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Medipot Injection 10 ml:
Taking Trospium with Medipot Injection 10 ml can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Trospium with Medipot Injection 10 ml is not recommended as it may lead to an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Medipot Injection 10 ml:
Taking Solifenacin and Medipot Injection 10 ml together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and stomach injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Solifenacin with Medipot Injection 10 ml is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Medipot Injection 10 ml:
Taking Tolterodine and Medipot Injection 10 ml together can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Tolterodine and Medipot Injection 10 ml, they can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you develop severe abdominal pain, bloating, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), or less desire to eat. Do not discontinue medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow a well-balanced diet.
  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. 
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Try meditation or yoga, as they can help lower stress.
  • Avoid processed and fried food. 

Side Effects of Medipot Injection

  • Pain at the site of injection
  • Nausea
  • Muscle weakness
  • Tingling sensation

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ELECTROLYTES

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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FAQs

Medipot Injection works by replenishing the potassium, thereby treating hypokalaemia/potassium deficiency.

Medipot Injection may cause low blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking; instead, lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better.

It is not recommended to take potassium-sparing diuretics, except in case of severe potassium deficiency. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • AMILORIDE
  • SPIRONOLACTONE
  • TRIAMTERENE
  • ALISKIREN
  • CICLOSPORIN
  • TACROLIMUS

Special Advise

  • Continuous monitoring of Electrocardiogram (ECG) is advised. 
  • Urine flow, serum electrolyte levels, and acid-base status should be monitored.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Hypokalaemia (low potassium): It is a condition in which the serum concentration of potassium is below normal. Inadequate dietary intake of potassium, chronic kidney disease, use of medication (such as diuretics or antibiotics), and loss of gastrointestinal fluids through diarrhoea, vomiting or laxative use could be the causes of hypokalaemia. Symptoms include weakness, muscle pain, constipation, palpitations, or numbness.

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is unknown if alcohol affects Medipot Injection. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving Medipot Injection. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before receiving Medipot Injection. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Not applicable

Medipot Injection is unlikely to affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have a pre-existing or a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before receiving Medipot Injection. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Kidney

Caution

You should not be given Medipot Injection if you have impaired kidney function. If you have kidney problems, inform your doctor before receiving Medipot Injection.

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Children

Consult your doctor

The safety and efficacy of Medipot Injection in children have not been fully established. Please consult your doctor.

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