Summary
- Sulfate is present in mucus secreted by epithelial goblet cells and is a component of connective tissue, where it is often associated with potassium
- Potassium and chloride are essential for gastric acid production
- Sulfate is a structural component of many glycosaminoglycans, proteoglycans, glycolipids and glycoproteins and as such, is a stabiliser of connective tissue and contributes to its strength, elasticity and hydration
- The polysaccharides associated with glycoproteins and glycolipids on the cell surface are often associated with potassium
- Sulfate is a component of the mucus secreted as a protective agent by epithelial cells
- Potassium and chloride are both essential for the production of gastric acid, play a role in digestive function
Dosage & warnings
Adults and children over 2 years: 1 tablet 3 times daily with food
Generally well tolerated at the recommend dose and may be prescribed for infants, children, pregnant and lactating women, and the elderly
Only take as directed.
Formulation
| Ingredient |
1 tablet
|
|---|---|
| Potassium equiv. Potassium sulphate equiv. Potassium chloride |
48.9 mg 33 mg 65 mg |
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This product is listed with the TGA - AustL 20263. The TGA publishes product info, including excipients under the "Other ingredients" subheading (not typically listed on the product label). Download the TGA public summary below.
