Potassium Nitrate Benefits & Uses

Potassium Nitrate is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Dental Plaque

Potassium Nitrate Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Potassium Nitrate Related Warnings

Is the use of Potassium Nitrate safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Potassium Nitrate will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Unknown
Is the use of Potassium Nitrate safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Potassium Nitrate for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Potassium Nitrate on the Kidneys?

Information about safety of Potassium Nitrate for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Potassium Nitrate on the Liver?

There is no research available on the side effects of Potassium Nitrate on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

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What is the effect of Potassium Nitrate on the Heart?

Side effects of Potassium Nitrate on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

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Potassium Nitrate Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Potassium Nitrate unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Potassium Nitrate

Is this Potassium Nitrate habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Potassium Nitrate.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Potassium Nitrate since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Potassium Nitrate is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Potassium Nitrate for mental disorders.

No

Potassium Nitrate Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Potassium Nitrate

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Potassium Nitrate and food will interact.

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Interaction between Alcohol and Potassium Nitrate

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Potassium Nitrate with alcohol will be.

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