Potassium chloride and Crepitations - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Crepitations is reported as a side effect among people who take Potassium chloride (potassium chloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Furosemide, and have Atrial fibrillation/flutter.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Crepitations when taking Potassium chloride. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 28,553 people who have side effects when taking Potassium chloride 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 Crepitations?

Crepitations (noises are produced by the rubbing of parts one against the other) is found to be associated with 635 drugs and 594 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Crepitations.

On Jul, 04, 2026

28,553 people reported to have side effects when taking Potassium chloride.
Among them, 14 people (0.05%) have Crepitations.

Could Potassium chloride cause Crepitations?

Among these 14 people:

How long have people been on Potassium chloride when they have Crepitations? *

What is the gender of people who have Crepitations when taking Potassium chloride? *

female: 78.57 %
male: 21.43 %

What is the age of people who have Crepitations when taking Potassium chloride? *

What are other drugs people take besides Potassium chloride? *

What are other side effects people have besides Crepitations? *

Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 11 people, 78.57%
Cough: 10 people, 71.43%
Weakness: 9 people, 64.29%
Cardiac Failure: 8 people, 57.14%
Pneumonia: 7 people, 50.00%
Productive Cough: 6 people, 42.86%
Chest Pain: 6 people, 42.86%
Joint Pain: 6 people, 42.86%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 6 people, 42.86%
Fever: 6 people, 42.86%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Oedema (fluid collection in tissue): 4 people, 28.57%
Lung Disorder (lung disease): 4 people, 28.57%
Hypervolaemia (abnormally increased volume of blood): 4 people, 28.57%
Folate Deficiency (lack of folic acid): 4 people, 28.57%
Depression: 4 people, 28.57%
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell)): 4 people, 28.57%
Cardiac Failure: 4 people, 28.57%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 4 people, 28.57%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 2 people, 14.29%
Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 1 person, 7.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on potassium chloride (the active ingredients of Potassium chloride) and Potassium chloride (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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