VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection 10 ml

Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

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About VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection

VLPL Potassium Chloride 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.

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

In some cases, VLPL Potassium Chloride 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 VLPL Potassium Chloride 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 VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection

Hypokalaemia (low potassium)

Directions for Use

VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Key Benefits

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

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take VLPL Potassium Chloride 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

Potassium chlorideMepenzolate

Critical

Potassium chlorideCyproheptadine

Critical

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Potassium chlorideMepenzolate

Critical

How does the drug interact with VLPL VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection 10 ml Injection 10 ml:
Taking Mepenzolate and VLPL Potassium Chloride 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 Mepenzolate with VLPL Potassium Chloride 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 chlorideCyproheptadine

Critical

How does the drug interact with VLPL VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection 10 ml Injection 10 ml:
Taking Cyproheptadine with VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection 10 ml can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cyproheptadine with VLPL Potassium Chloride 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. Do not stop any medication without talking to a doctor.

Potassium chlorideDifenoxin

Critical

How does the drug interact with VLPL VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection 10 ml Injection 10 ml:
Taking Difenoxin and VLPL Potassium Chloride 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 Difenoxin with VLPL Potassium Chloride 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 chlorideProcyclidine

Critical

How does the drug interact with VLPL VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection 10 ml Injection 10 ml:
Taking Procyclidine and VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection 10 ml together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Procyclidine with VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection 10 ml is not recommended, but it can be taken together if advised by a 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.

Potassium chlorideDoxepin

Critical

How does the drug interact with VLPL VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection 10 ml Injection 10 ml:
Taking Doxepin with VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection 10 ml can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Doxepin with VLPL Potassium Chloride 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 chlorideTolterodine

Critical

How does the drug interact with VLPL VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection 10 ml Injection 10 ml:
Taking Tolterodine and VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection 10 ml together can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Tolterodine and VLPL Potassium Chloride 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.

Potassium chlorideFlavoxate

Critical

How does the drug interact with VLPL VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection 10 ml Injection 10 ml:
Co-administration of Flavoxate with VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection 10 ml can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Flavoxate with VLPL Potassium Chloride 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, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.

Potassium chlorideDimenhydrinate

Critical

How does the drug interact with VLPL VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection 10 ml Injection 10 ml:
Co-administration of Dimenhydrinate and VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection 10 ml can increase the risk of stomach inflammation.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Dimenhydrinate with VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection 10 ml is generally not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken when a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, sudden dizziness, vomiting (especially with blood), or dark stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.

Potassium chlorideAmitriptyline

Critical

How does the drug interact with VLPL VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection 10 ml Injection 10 ml:
The combination of Amitriptyline and VLPL Potassium Chloride 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 VLPL Potassium Chloride 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.

Potassium chlorideclidinium bromide

Critical

How does the drug interact with VLPL VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection 10 ml Injection 10 ml:
Taking VLPL Potassium Chloride 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 VLPL Potassium Chloride 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.

Drug-Food Interactions

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 VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection

Pain at the site of injection
Nausea
Muscle weakness
Tingling sensation

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ELECTROLYTES]

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Author Details

Written By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 8, 2025 | 9:48 AM IST

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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FAQs

How does VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection work?

VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection works by replenishing the potassium, thereby treating hypokalaemia/potassium deficiency.

Does VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection cause hypotension?

VLPL Potassium Chloride 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.

Can I take potassium-sparing diuretics with VLPL Potassium Chloride Injection?

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.