Nephrotoxicity, the major complication of long-term therapy with amphotericin B, is attributed to drug-induced renal vasoconstriction plus a direct toxic action on renal tubules. Hypokalemia and ...

Beta-blockers, used for irregular heartbeat and hypertension, can cause dangerously low potassium levels, known as ...

Hypokalemia and hypomagnesemia are occasional complications of peritoneal dialysis. Oral supplementation of potassium and magnesium might not be effective as a result of patient noncompliance and ...