K-dur 20 (Noun)
Meaning
Salt of potassium (KCl) (trade names K-Dur 20, Kaochlor and K-lor and Klorvess and K-lyte); taken in tablet form to treat potassium deficiency.
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.
Usages
Examples
- The doctor prescribed K-Dur 20 to treat the patient's potassium deficiency caused by excessive vomiting.
- K-Dur 20 is a commonly used medication to replenish potassium levels in the body.
- The patient was instructed to take one K-Dur 20 tablet three times a day with meals.
- K-Dur 20 is available in various strengths, but the 20 mEq tablet is the most commonly prescribed.
- The pharmacist recommended taking K-Dur 20 with a full glass of water to minimize stomach upset.