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Potassium chloride and Cefaclor drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Potassium chloride (potassium chloride) and Cefaclor (cefaclor). Common drug interactions include infusion site swelling among females and white blood cell count decreased among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Potassium chloride and Cefaclor. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 33 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Potassium chloride?

Potassium chloride has active ingredients of potassium chloride. It is often used in hypokalemia. eHealthMe is studying from 29,249 Potassium chloride users. Check the latest studies of Potassium chloride.

What is Cefaclor?

Cefaclor has active ingredients of cefaclor. eHealthMe is studying from 2,512 Cefaclor users. Check the latest studies of Cefaclor.

On Jul, 08, 2026

33 people who take Potassium chloride and Cefaclor together, and have interactions are studied.

Potassium chloride and Cefaclor drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Potassium Chloride and Cefaclor, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Infusion site swelling
  2. Injection site pain
  3. Injection site swelling
  4. Injury
  5. Pulmonary hypertension primary (increase in blood pressure in the lung artery with no cause)
  6. Scar
  7. Seasonal allergy (allergic condition due to certain season)
  8. Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus)
  9. Somnolence (a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep)
  10. Urinary tract infection

male:

  1. White blood cell count decreased
  2. Neutrophil count decreased (less than normal number of neutrophil a type of blood cell)
  3. Platelet count decreased
  4. Arthralgia (joint pain)
  5. Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
  6. Blood creatinine increased
  7. Decreased appetite
  8. Electrolyte imbalance
  9. Gastroenteritis (inflammation of stomach and intestine)
  10. Haematoma (collection of blood outside the blood vessels)

What are the common drug interactions of Potassium Chloride and Cefaclor, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

  1. Umbilical hernia (an outward bulging (protrusion) of the abdominal lining or part of the abdominal organ(s) through the area around the belly button)
  2. Weight gain poor
  3. Device dislocation

10-19:

  1. Abdominal distension
  2. Abdominal pain

20-29:

  1. Maternal exposure during pregnancy (use of substance during pregnancy)
  2. Premature delivery

30-39:

n/a

40-49:

  1. Gastroenteritis (inflammation of stomach and intestine)
  2. Chronic kidney disease
  3. Hip arthroplasty
  4. Lymphadenopathy (disease or enlargement of lymph nodes)
  5. Pharyngeal stenosis (narrowing of the pharyngeal airway)
  6. Pyrexia (fever)
  7. Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
  8. Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus)
  9. Upper respiratory tract infection
  10. Actinic keratosis (skin disease due to sun exposure)

50-59:

  1. Neutrophil count decreased (less than normal number of neutrophil a type of blood cell)
  2. Platelet count decreased
  3. White blood cell count decreased
  4. Anaemia (lack of blood)
  5. Hypoproteinaemia (too little prolactin circulating in the blood)
  6. Upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage (upper gastrointestinal bleeding)
  7. Anal inflammation
  8. Hypocalcaemia (levels of calcium in blood serum are abnormally low)
  9. Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure)
  10. Infection

60+:

  1. White blood cell count decreased
  2. Neutrophil count decreased (less than normal number of neutrophil a type of blood cell)
  3. Constipation
  4. Diarrhoea
  5. Hiccups (an involuntary spasm of the diaphragm and respiratory organs, with a sudden closure of the glottis and a sound like a cough)
  6. Infusion related reaction
  7. Bacteraemia (presence of bacteria in the blood)
  8. Febrile neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells)
  9. Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure)
  10. Lymphocyte count decreased

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Pain: 14 people, 42.42%
  2. High Blood Pressure: 8 people, 24.24%
  3. Infection: 8 people, 24.24%
  4. Urination - Excessive Volume: 7 people, 21.21%
  5. Anaemia (lack of blood): 7 people, 21.21%
  6. Hyperuricaemia (level of uric acid in the blood that is abnormally high): 6 people, 18.18%
  7. Chronic Kidney Disease: 4 people, 12.12%
  8. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 12.12%
  9. Nervous System Disorder (a general class of medical conditions affecting the nervous system): 4 people, 12.12%
  10. Herpes Zoster: 4 people, 12.12%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

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Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on potassium chloride and cefaclor (the active ingredients of Potassium chloride and Cefaclor, respectively), and Potassium chloride and Cefaclor (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

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