NOW Foods, Potassium Citrate, 99 mg, 180 Veg Capsules

3,250.00
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  • SKU: 733739014481
  • Made In: USA
  • Serving: 1 Capsule
  • Expire Date: Mar 2029
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Frequently Asked Questions

NOW Foods Potassium Citrate is a dietary supplement containing potassium in the form of potassium citrate, a compound of potassium and citric acid.

Potential benefits include:
Supporting normal muscle and nerve function.
Helping maintain fluid and electrolyte balance.
Supporting normal heart rhythm.
Providing potassium when dietary intake is insufficient.

It supplies potassium to support normal body functions. Potassium citrate is also used in prescription treatments to make urine less acidic and help prevent certain types of kidney stones. The supplement is not automatically equivalent to a prescription treatment.

Potassium citrate can help prevent certain kidney stones, especially some calcium-based stones and uric acid stones, when appropriately prescribed. Evidence for a particular supplement depends on its dose and the person's condition. Consult a healthcare professional before using an over-the-counter product for stone prevention.

Adequate potassium intake may help support healthy blood pressure. However, this 99 mg supplement is not a blood pressure medication and should not replace prescribed treatment.

Possible side effects include:
Nausea or stomach discomfort.
Abdominal irritation.
Vomiting or diarrhea in some cases.
Excessive potassium can cause dangerously high blood potassium levels, sometimes without obvious early symptoms.