How do members experience Potassium?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Low potassium (hypokalemia) 73 25
General health 65 19
Cramps in calf muscles 64 32
Increase effect of another treatment 25 1
Muscle cramps 16 3

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Acid reflux 2
Cramps in legs 1
Heartburn 1
Pain 1
Pain in veins during infusion 1

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 1
Moderate 0
Mild 1
None 80

Member evaluations

25yrRA

evaluated on Dec 30, 2016

  • Perceived effectiveness for cramps in calf muscles: Moderate
  • Side effects: Severe

HappyPhysicist

evaluated on Dec 01, 2012

  • Perceived effectiveness for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: None
  • Side effects: None

TipaCow

evaluated on Aug 09, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for General health: Slight
  • Side effects: None