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What Causes Itching After Taking Potassium Supplements?

I have taken potassium supplements together with potassium-rich foods - a total amount of 40-50 meq. for two days. I have itching all over my body eversince, especially at night. Potassium was taken to get rid of alittle urine stone. What can I do now with itching?
Thu, 13 Nov 2014
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Hello...itching has no relation with potassium supplementation...do tell me if you have any rashes or skin changes assosiated with itching
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What Causes Itching After Taking Potassium Supplements?

Hello...itching has no relation with potassium supplementation...do tell me if you have any rashes or skin changes assosiated with itching