Drug Status Key

  • Non-Specialist Drugs
  • Specialist recommendation (or initiation where noted)
  • Specialist Initiation WITH Shared Care Guidelines
  • Specialist ONLY Drugs
  • Mixed Status - See individual drug entries for more details

Preferences

  • First Line
  • Second Line
  • Third Line
  • No Preference

Potassium supplementation is indicated for proven hypokalaemia.

PURPLE - for Refeeding syndrome - Use as per 10-day refeeding protocol (see Refeeding syndrome | Items agreed for prescribing to prevent or manage refeeding syndrome)  as per NICE CG32.

GREEN - for all other indications (first choice).

Sando-K is the preferred option for prescribing

Pack
100 tablet

Potassium supplementation is indicated for proven hypokalaemia.

Oral solution:

PURPLE - for Refeeding syndrome - Use as per 10-day refeeding protocol (see Refeeding syndrome | Items agreed for prescribing to prevent or manage refeeding syndrome)  as per NICE CG32.

GREEN - for all other indications.

Solution for IV:

RED - for Refeeding syndrome - Use as per 10-day refeeding protocol (see Refeeding syndrome | Items agreed for prescribing to prevent or manage refeeding syndrome)  as per NICE CG32.

PURPLE for Refeeding syndrome - Use as per 10-day refeeding protocol (see Refeeding syndrome | Items agreed for prescribing to prevent or manage refeeding syndrome)  as per NICE CG32

GREEN for all other indications

Pack
500 ml
Pack
1 vial
Pack
1 bottle
6 bottle
Pack
10 ampoule
Pack
1 vial
10 vial
Pack
1 vial
10 vial
Pack
1 bag
20 bag
Pack
1 bottle
10 bottle
Pack
10 ampoule
Pack
10 ampoule