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K-Phos Original

Potassium Phosphate,Monobasic

What is K-Phos Original used for?

This medication helps control the amount of calcium in the body and urine. It works by making the urine more acidic. It is used to prevent calcium kidney stones. It is also used to decrease the amount of ammonia in urine, thereby reducing odor and skin irritation caused by high-ammonia urine. This medication is also given to help certain antibiotics for bladder infections (such as methenamine) work better.

CHEMICAL NAME

Potassium Phosphate,Monobasic (poh-TASS-ee-um ACID FOSS-fate)

DRUG TYPE

Vitamins And Minerals

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K-Phos Original Frequently Asked Questions

This section contains uses of this drug that are not listed in the approved professional labeling for the drug but that may be prescribed by your health care professional. Use this drug for a condition that is listed in this section only if it has been so prescribed by your health care professional.

This drug may also be used in people who cannot get enough phosphorus from their diets. Phosphorus is a natural body mineral that is very important for building and maintaining bone.

IMPORTANT: HOW TO USE THIS INFORMATION: This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs.

K-Phos Original Dosage and Form Information

Supplied As
Strength
Tablet Soluble
500 Mg