Klor-con and Organ failure - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Organ failure is reported as a side effect among people who take Klor-con (potassium chloride), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Lipitor, and have Familial risk factor.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Organ failure when taking Klor-con. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 27,036 people who have side effects when taking Klor-con from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Klor-con?
Klor-con has active ingredients of potassium chloride. It is often used in hypokalemia. eHealthMe is studying from 27,547 Klor-con users. Check the latest studies of Klor-con.
What is Organ failure?
Organ failure is found to be associated with 464 drugs and 644 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Organ failure.
27,036 people reported to have side effects when taking Klor-con.
Among them, 18 people (0.07%) have Organ failure.

Among these 18 people:
What is the gender of people who have Organ failure when taking Klor-con? *
- female: 50 %
- male: 50 %
What is the age of people who have Organ failure when taking Klor-con? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 30 %
- 60+: 70 %
What are other drugs people take besides Klor-con? *
- Lipitor: 8 people, 44.44%
- Protonix: 7 people, 38.89%
- Synthroid: 5 people, 27.78%
- Revlimid: 4 people, 22.22%
- Levothyroxine Sodium: 4 people, 22.22%
- Metoprolol Tartrate: 4 people, 22.22%
- Aspirin: 4 people, 22.22%
- Lisinopril: 3 people, 16.67%
- Amlodipine: 3 people, 16.67%
- Lasix: 3 people, 16.67%
What are other side effects people have besides Organ failure? *
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 10 people, 55.56%
- Acute Kidney Failure: 9 people, 50.00%
- Chest Pain: 8 people, 44.44%
- Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 8 people, 44.44%
- Weakness: 8 people, 44.44%
- Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 7 people, 38.89%
- Impaired Work Ability: 7 people, 38.89%
- Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased: 6 people, 33.33%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 6 people, 33.33%
- Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 6 people, 33.33%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Familial Risk Factor: 6 people, 33.33%
- Amyloidosis (a tumour within which amyloid is produced): 2 people, 11.11%
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 2 people, 11.11%
- Stress And Anxiety: 1 person, 5.56%
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome: 1 person, 5.56%
- Back Pain: 1 person, 5.56%
- Depression: 1 person, 5.56%
- Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 1 person, 5.56%
- Hypersensitivity: 1 person, 5.56%
- Lymphoma (cancer that begins in immune system cells): 1 person, 5.56%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Klor-con:
- Klor-con (27,547 reports)
Organ failure treatments and more:
- Organ failure (6,816 reports)
How severe was Organ failure and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of potassium chloride:
Sub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Klor-con:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Organ failure:
- Organ failure (464 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Organ failure:
- Organ failure (644 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on potassium chloride (the active ingredients of Klor-con) and Klor-con (the brand name). 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.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
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