Potassium gluconate and Symax SL

• Generic Name: potassium gluconate
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Cytra-K, Poly-Citra K Crystals, Polycitra-K, Virtrate-K, Kaon

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.

Potassium gluconate 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.

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

• Generic Name: hyoscyamine
• Dosage Forms: tablet, orally disintegrating
• Other Brand Names: A-Spaz, Levsin/SL, Oscimin, Colidrops, Hyosyne, HyoMax, Levsin, Anaspaz, Ed Spaz, Levbid, NuLev, Symax SR, Cystospaz, Levsin SL, Cystospaz-M, Levsinex SR, Symax SL, A-Spas S/L, Donnamar, Hyosol, NuLev, Spasdel, IB-Stat, Hyospaz, Symax Duotab, Symax FasTab, HyoMax SL, HyoMax SR, HyoMax FT, HyoMax DT, Levsinex, Symax, Symax FasTabs

• It is used to slow the speed in the stomach and GI (gastrointestinal) tract.
• It is used to treat diarrhea.
• It is used to treat GI (gastrointestinal) ulcers.
• It is used to treat irritable bowel syndrome.
• It is used to treat muscle spasms of the GI (gastrointestinal) tract, gallbladder system, or urinary system.
• It is used to treat a runny nose.
• It is used to treat Parkinson's disease.
• It may be given to you for other reasons. Talk with the doctor.