Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml

Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

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About Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml

Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml 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.

Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml contains ‘Potassium chloride’, which works by replenishing the potassium, thereby treating hypokalaemia/potassium deficiency.

In some cases, Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml 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 Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml. 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 Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml

Hypokalaemia (low potassium)

Directions for Use

Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml 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. Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml contains ‘Potassium chloride’, which works by replenishing the potassium, thereby treating hypokalaemia/potassium deficiency.

Storage

keep Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml out of sight and reach of children.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml 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 chlorideTrihexyphenidyl

Critical

Potassium chlorideDimenhydrinate

Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Potassium chlorideTrihexyphenidyl

Critical

How does the drug interact with Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml:
Co-administration of trihexyphenidyl with Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking trihexyphenidyl with Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience abdominal pain, bloating, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), loss of appetite, black stools contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting to a doctor.

Potassium chlorideDimenhydrinate

Critical

How does the drug interact with Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml:
Co-administration of Dimenhydrinate and Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml can increase the risk of stomach inflammation.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Dimenhydrinate with Potram 150 mg/ml 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 chlorideDicyclomine

Critical

How does the drug interact with Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml:
Co-administration of Dicyclomine with Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dicyclomine with Potram 150 mg/ml 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 the medication without consulting a doctor.

Potassium chlorideTrospium

Critical

How does the drug interact with Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml:
Taking Trospium with Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Trospium with Potram 150 mg/ml 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.

Potassium chlorideDexchlorpheniramine

Critical

How does the drug interact with Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml:
Taking Dexchlorpheniramine and Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml can increase the risk of stomach inflammation.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dexchlorpheniramine with Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml (in tablet or capsule form) is avoided 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, lightheadedness, vomiting, or dark stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Potassium chloridePromethazine

Critical

How does the drug interact with Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml:
Taking Promethazine with Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Promethazine with Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, they 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 chlorideFlavoxate

Critical

How does the drug interact with Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml:
Co-administration of Flavoxate with Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Flavoxate with Potram 150 mg/ml 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 chlorideProcyclidine

Critical

How does the drug interact with Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml:
Taking Procyclidine and Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Procyclidine with Potram 150 mg/ml 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 chlorideOxybutynin

Critical

How does the drug interact with Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml:
Coadministration of Oxybutynin with Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml can increase the risk of developing stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Oxybutynin with Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml is generally avoided as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken when a doctor has prescribed it. Consult the doctor immediately if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, lightheadedness, dizziness, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark stools. Do not discontinue any medication without contacting a doctor.

Potassium chlorideClemastine

Critical

How does the drug interact with Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml:
Taking Clemastine and Potram 150 mg/ml 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 Potram 150 mg/ml 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.

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 Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml

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 Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml work?

Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml works by replenishing the potassium, thereby treating hypokalaemia/potassium deficiency.

Does Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml cause hypotension?

Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml 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 Potram 150 mg/ml Injection 10 ml?

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.