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Descriptor English: Potassium Citrate
Descriptor Spanish: Citrato de Potasio
Descriptor citrato de potasio
Scope note: Polvo hidrosoluble, se administra por vía oral y se utiliza como diurético, expectorante, alcalinizante sistémico y reponedor de electrólitos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Citrato de Potássio
Descriptor French: Citrate de potassium
Entry term(s): Anhydrous, Potassium Citrate
Citrate, Potassium
Potassium Citrate Anhydrous
Tree number(s): D02.241.081.901.434.249.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019357
Scope note: A powder that dissolves in water, which is administered orally, and is used as a diuretic, expectorant, systemic alkalizer, and electrolyte replenisher.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Entry Combination: analogs & derivatives:Citrates
Pharm Action: Diuretics
Expectorants
Registry Number: EE90ONI6FF
Previous Indexing: Citrates (1979-1996)
Public MeSH Note: 97; POTASSIUM CITRATE was indexed under CITRATES 1979-96
Online Note: use CITRIC ACID (NM) to search POTASSIUM CITRATE 1980-96
History Note: 97; POTASSIUM CITRATE was SY to CITRIC ACID (NM) 1979-96
DeCS ID: 32980
Unique ID: D019357
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1997/01/01
Date of Entry: 1996/06/10
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Potassium Citrate - Preferred
Concept UI M0028812
Scope note A powder that dissolves in water, which is administered orally, and is used as a diuretic, expectorant, systemic alkalizer, and electrolyte replenisher.
Preferred term Potassium Citrate
Entry term(s) Citrate, Potassium
Potassium Citrate Anhydrous - Narrower
Concept UI M0329194
Preferred term Potassium Citrate Anhydrous
Entry term(s) Anhydrous, Potassium Citrate



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