HELP ! Potassium Acetate as a work-around for KCL Shortage ?

Drug Shortages Published August 19, 2012 at 5:21 pm No Comments

Editors Note: Have any of you out there ever used or considered using Potassium Acetate as a work around for KCL Shortage? I personally have zero experience with it- but the thought had crossed my mind in light of the current situation.  I saw this post from Jim Patterson, CCP on Perflist and asked him […]

KCL Shortage UPDATE

Drug Shortages Published June 16, 2012 at 2:06 pm No Comments

Most Recent Resupply Dates 2 mEq/mL; 20 mL vial (NDC 0409-6653-05) (Standard) Next delivery June 10 mEq/100 mL (NDC 00409-7074-26) Ample supplies available to meet market demand. 10 mEq/50 mL (NDC 00409-7075-14) Ample supplies available to meet market demand. 20 mEq/100 mL, (NDC00409-7075-26) Ample supplies available to meet market demand. 20 mEq/50 mL (NDC 00409-7077-14) […]

KCL Shortage ? FYI ( Yeah There Is … )

Drug Shortages Published June 15, 2012 at 7:45 pm No Comments

Is it Real ? UPDATE ! Yeah …  It is. I was just informed we have enough at one of our hospitals for 16 cases… Any suggestions on resources ??? More Recent Resupply Dates 2 mEq/mL; 20 mL vial (NDC 0409-6653-05) (Standard) Next delivery June 10 mEq/100 mL (NDC 00409-7074-26) Ample supplies available to meet […]