A healthy range of blood potassium levels is 3.5 to 5.0 millimoles per liter of blood. Levels above this may indicate hyperkalemia, which occurs most often in people with chronic kidney disease.

A recent study explored the effect of inhaled albuterol sulfate in reducing blood potassium levels in felines, which offers a ...

Taking too much potassium chloride may result in hyperkalemia, or high potassium levels, which may also need treatment. Anyone experiencing symptoms of either condition should consult a medical ...

You may need to change your medications or get treatment for an underlying condition ... or are taking medications that raise your potassium level, call your doctor right away.

Elevated potassium levels during reperfusion can have devastating consequences for liver transplant patients. But there are few data on the predictive value of baseline levels and the timing of ...

The new guidance means adults living with persistently high potassium levels in the blood – a ... and Northern Ireland, means that treatment with Lokelma is no longer restricted to hospital ...

If a person’s test results show high levels of homocysteine, a doctor may need to run additional tests to determine the underlying cause. Treatment for high homocysteine levels will vary ...

Potassium deficiency treatment If you think you may have a potassium ... but mild cases are usually treated by increasing high-potassium foods. "By adding foods like high potassium fruits and ...

This study offers hope for individuals with uncontrolled and treatment-resistant high blood pressure. Lorundrostat, a new drug that targets a hormone called aldosterone, has shown promise in ...

Activating a protein called potassium channel Kv2.1 may help improve motor function in SMA, making it a potential SMA ...

At the American College of Cardiology 2025 Annual Scientific Session, John W. Ostrominski, MD, of Brigham and Women’s Hospital, dives into the nuanced safety profile of finerenone for high-risk ...