Walgreens - Potassium 99 mg

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Walgreens

Potassium 99 mg

B grade
83/100
SUPPIE SCORE
65/100
EFFICACY
High
SAFETY
92/100
CLEANLINESS

What Does Potassium 99 mg Do?

This low-dose potassium supplement supports heart function and electrolyte balance effectively for mild deficiencies, backed by strong evidence for potassium's role. Dosage is safe but minimal compared to needs; ideal for dietary shortfalls without risks in healthy users.
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What Are the Benefits of Potassium 99 mg?

Based on proven scientific research

Heart FunctionModerate
Muscle ContractionModerate
Nerve Impulse TransmissionModerate
Fluid BalanceMild

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What Are the Side Effects of Walgreens Potassium 99 mg?

Always consult your health practitioner if in doubt.

RiskLow Risk

Overview

•Potassium gluconate at 99 mg daily is well within safe limits (RDI 2600-3400 mg), with low risk of hyperkalemia in healthy adults.
•Potential side effects include mild stomach upset or nausea if taken without food; rare at this low dose.
•Interactions possible with potassium-sparing diuretics, ACE inhibitors, ARBs, and salt substitutes, risking elevated blood potassium levels.
•Consult physician if pregnant, nursing, on medications, or with kidney disease, heart conditions, or health issues, as per product warning.
•No allergens like gluten, GMO, or artificial additives; suitable for sensitive individuals but monitor for rare sensitivities to excipients.
•Long-term use safe at this dosage but unnecessary if diet provides adequate potassium; regular blood tests recommended for at-risk groups.

Potential Side Effects

Negative Interactions

Inactive Ingredients

Magnesium stearate
Low Risk
Stearic acid
Low Risk

What Are the Ingredients in Walgreens Potassium 99 mg?

Potassium Gluconate
99 mg
magnesium stearate
stearic acid

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Dosage & Bioavailability

How the active doses and forms in Potassium 99 mg compare to the research.

•Potassium Gluconate — the label gives the compound weight, not elemental potassium, so the dose cannot be checked.

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