Potassium salts for treatment of hypertension

Details Potassium salts for treatment of hypertension Potassium salts for treatment of hypertension

1995-06-06

1998-09-08

Page, Thurman K.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Preparations characterized by special physical form

Food or edible as carrier for pharmaceutical

424465, 424489, A61K 914

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058042040

ABSTRACT:
Novel methods are provided for treating hypertension in humans which comprise administering therapeutic amounts of pharmaceutically-acceptable non-halide salts of potassium. Preferred salts are potassium bicarbonate and potassium phosphate. The methods may also be used to lower the blood pressure of normotensive individuals. Dietary supplementation is a preferred and convenient method of administration.

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