[An inorganic compound used as a laxative, dietary supplement and for electrolyte-replacement purposes. Phosphate, a predominant intracellular anion, plays an important role in energy storage, osteoblastic and osteoclastic activities, regulating serum calcium concentrations and numerous cellular phosphate-transfer reactions. Potassium phosphate increases fluidity of the intestinal contents by retention of water by osmotic forces, thereby indirectly inducing intestinal smooth muscle constriction. ( NCI )]
UMLS (NCI) C0071778 - Pharmacologic Substance
- Inorganic Chemical
Relation/PAR: inorganic phosphate
[TN408] PHOSPHORUS
Potassium Compounds
Relation/CHD: Dibasic potassium phosphate
Monobasic potassium phosphate
Dibasic potassium phosphate
Monobasic potassium phosphate
MERITENE POWDER (CHOCOLATE)
MERITENE POWDER (MILK CHOCOLATE)
MERITENE POWDER (PLAIN)
MERITENE POWDER (VANILLA)
FIBERSOURCE HN LIQUID
FIBERSOURCE LIQUID
ISOTEIN HN POWDER
MERITENE POWDER (EGG NOG)
Naphazoline 0.5 MG/ML / Phenylephrine 5 MG/ML / Pyrilamine 2 MG/ML Nasal Solution
RESOURCE CRYSTALS (CHOCOLATE)
RESOURCE CRYSTALS (VANILLA)
RESOURCE INSTANT CRYSTALS (RICH CHOCOLATE)
TROLAMINE SALICYLATE 10% LOTION (ML)
ULTRACAL TUBE-FEEDING LIQUID
IMPACT LIQUID
RESOURCE INSTANT CRYSTALS (VANILLA)
POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE 1.45 GM