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Hydroxocobalamin injection and Hypokalemia

Result of checking the interaction of drug Hydroxocobalamin injection and disease Hypokalemia for safety when used together.

Check result:

Hydroxocobalamin injection <> Hypokalemia

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

Hypokalemia (resulting in death) has occurred during vitamin B12 therapy as a result of increased red blood cell requirements during hematopoiesis. Clinical monitoring and correction of potassium levels prior to and during vitamin B12 therapy is necessary.

References:

"Product Information. Hydro-Cobex (hydroxocobalamin)." Major Pharmaceuticals Inc, Rosemont, IL.
"Product Information. Nascobol (cyanocobalamin nasal)." Schwarz Pharma, Mequon, WI.

Hydroxocobalamin injection

Generic Name: hydroxocobalamin

Brand Name: Cyanokit, Hydroxy-Cobal, Hydro-Cobex, Cobalin-H, Neo-Cytamen, Hydroxocobalamin

Synonyms: Hydroxocobalamin (injection), Hydroxocobalamin

What is Hydroxocobalamin injection?