Potassium Chloride

Preferred Label : Potassium Chloride;

NCIt definition : A metal halide composed of potassium and chloride. Potassium maintains intracellular tonicity, is required for nerve conduction, cardiac, skeletal and smooth muscle contraction, production of energy, the synthesis of nucleic acids, maintenance of blood pressure and normal renal function. This agent has potential antihypertensive effects and when taken as a nutritional supplement may prevent hypokalemia.;

UNII : 660YQ98I10;

InChIKey : WCUXLLCKKVVCTQ-UHFFFAOYSA-M;

CAS number : 7447-40-7;

Drug name : Klotrix; Cena-K; K-Lor; Klorvess; Potasalan; Slow-K;

Chemical formula : Cl.K;

NSC code : 77368;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:32588;

Codes from synonyms : 00479;

Details

Origin ID

C47679;

UMLS CUI

C0032825;

False automatic mappings
- Potassium chlorate [ICD-11 Extension code]
Semantic type(s)
- Inorganic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Potassium chloride [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Potassium chloride (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Product containing potassium chloride (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- potassium chloride [ATC Code]
- potassium chloride [ATC Code]
- potassium chloride [Substance BNPC]
- potassium chloride [MeSH Descriptor]
- potassium chloride [MeSH concept]
- potassium chloride [SNOMED Notion]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- potassium chloride [ATC Code]
- potassium chloride [ATC Code]
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- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]

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