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Lokelma (sodium zirconium cyclosilicate) is a brand-name powder that’s prescribed for high potassium levels. Lokelma has interactions with other drugs and supplements. Examples include furosemide ...

The choice of loop diuretic for decongestion in patients hospitalized with heart failure (HF) may make little difference to survival or readmission risk over the next year, at least when deciding ...

Lokelma (sodium zirconium cyclosilicate) is a prescription drug that’s used to treat high blood potassium levels. This drug can interact with other medications. For example, Lokelma can interact with ...

Q: I started taking a diuretic because my blood pressure was still too high. Should I take a potassium supplement? A: The answer is not straightforward. It depends upon a few important factors: which ...

Less than 2% of adults in the US consume enough potassium. Here's how to avoid a potassium deficiency with foods like sweet potatoes and bananas.

The two drugs were compared in each of 6 patients with cirrhosis and ascites, urinary sodium and potassium being used as a measure of diuretic action. The design of the study attempted to control many ...