Some of the causes of low blood potassium include: Loss of potassium through urine, sweat, vomiting or stool Low potassium in your diet Hyperaldosteronism Fanconis syndrome Insulin Beta2-agonists: albuterol (Ventolin, Proventil), epinephrine (Adrenalin, EpiPen), salmeterol (Serevent) Loop diuretics, also may be called water pills: furosemide (Lasix), torsemide (Demadex), bumetanide (Bumex) Penicillin antibiotics: nafcillin, ampicillin, penicillin Thiazide and thiazide-like diuretics: hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ), metolazone (Zaroxolyn, chlorthalidone (Thalitone) Aminoglycoside antibiotics: amikacin, gentamicin, tobramycin Laxatives Caffeine Corticosteroids: hydrocortisone (Cortisone), fludrocortisone (Florinef), prednisone (Deltasone) Some cancer treatments that can cause low blood potassium include: Platinum therapy: cisplatin (Platinol), carboplatin (Paraplatin) Ifosfamide (Ifex) EGFR inhibitors: cetuximab (Erbitux), panitumumab (Vectibix) mTOR inhibitors: temsirolimus (Torisel), everolimus (Afinitor) Antimetabolites: methotrexate (Trexall), pemetrexed (Alimta, Pemfexy), azacytidine (Vidaza) Antiandrogen: abiraterone (Zytiga) Octreotide (Sandostatin) How to prevent Low Blood Potassium (hypokalemia) To prevent low blood potassium, it is important to maintain a healthy diet that includes food rich in potassium such as bananas, potatoes, avocados and spinach
The animal study was approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee of Wenzhou Medical University
According to the results of network pharmacology, we carried out molecular docking of ADA and PNP with four corresponding TGP components (paeoniflorin, paeoniflorin, oxidized paeoniflorin, and 8-debenzoylpaeoniflorin)
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