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Preferred term

Potassium Acetate  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A potassium salt used to replenish ELECTROLYTES, for restoration of WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE, as well as a urinary and systemic alkalizer, which can be administered orally or by intravenous infusion. Formerly, it was used in DIURETICS and EXPECTORANTS.

Entry terms

  • 127-08-2 (Potassium Acetate)
  • M911911U02

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-ZPTDP3R8-2

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