Effervescent Potassium/Chloride and Tipiracil and trifluridine

• Generic Name: potassium bicarbonate / potassium chloride
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Effervescent Potassium, K-Effervescent, K-vescent, K-vescent, K+Care ET, Klor-Con/EF, Effer-K, Effervescent Potassium/Chloride, K-Lyte/Cl, Klorvess Effervescent, K-Lyte/Cl 50

Potassium is a mineral that is found in many foods and is needed for several functions of your body, especially the beating of your heart.

Effervescent Potassium/Chloride is used to prevent or to treat low blood levels of potassium (hypokalemia). Potassium levels can be low as a result of a disease or from taking certain medicines, or after a prolonged illness with diarrhea or vomiting.

Effervescent Potassium/Chloride may also be used for other purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: tipiracil / trifluridine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Lonsurf

Tipiracil and trifluridine is a combination cancer medicine used to treat colorectal cancer, or cancer of the stomach and lower esophagus.

tipiracil and trifluridine is used when the cancer has spread to other parts of the body (metastatic).

Tipiracil and trifluridine is usually given after other treatments have failed.

Tipiracil and trifluridine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.