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PATIENT INFORMATION

Physicians should consider reminding the patient of the following: To take each dose with meals and with a full glass of water or other liquid. To take this medicine following the frequency and amount prescribed by the physician. This is especially important if the patient is also taking diuretics and/or digitalis preparations.

To check with the physician if there is trouble swallowing the tablets or if the tablets seem to stick in the throat.

To check with the physician at once if tarry stools or other evidence of gastrointestinal bleeding is noticed. To take each dose without crushing, chewing or sucking the tablets.

Brand Name: Klor-Con
Generic Name: Potassium Chloride

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