Potassium is vital to good health. Proper Use Take this medicine exactly as your doctor prescribes. Do not take more of it or take it longer than prescribed. Please Note Potassium may increase stomach or intestinal irritation. Contact your doctor right away if you develop black tarry stools or bloody stools.
Some foods are rich in potassium.
You may need to avoid some of them while you are taking this medicine so that you don't get too much potassium. Talk to your doctor about this. Severe abdominal discomfort, sore throat, black tarry stools, bloody stools. Tell your doctor if you have any side effects that continue or get worse. Possible Drug Interactions Taking this medicine with certain other medicines can lead to too much potassium in your body.