Drug not used for treatment of acute Hyperkalemia is:: (A) Insulin + glucose, (B) Potassium exchange resins, (C) Calcium carbonate, (D) Sodium bicarbonate
Answer is B. Drugs used for hyperkalemia- insulin-drives potassium into the cell calcium carbonate or calcium chloride sodium bicarbonate loop diuretics or thiazide diuretics ESSENTIALS of medical PHARMACOLOGY SIXTH EDITION-KD TRIPATHI Page:570,571