Potassium Sulfate
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Sourced from openFDA- Menstruation, skin disorders, sinus inflammation.
Dosage & administration
Sourced from openFDASUGGESTED DOSAGE One dropper under tongue two times daily. Acute symptoms ½ dropper under tongue every 30 minutes for two hours.
Warnings & precautions
Sourced from openFDAUse only if cap seal is unbroken. If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a healthcare professional before use. Keep this and all medication out of the reach of children.
Approval history
Sourced from openFDA- Aug 5, 2010NDANDA022372Azurity
- Feb 23, 2017ANDAANDA202511Novel Labs Inc
- Nov 22, 2023ANDAANDA215469Strides Pharma Intl
- Dec 29, 2023ANDAANDA213924Alkem Labs Ltd
- Mar 19, 2024ANDAANDA206431Taro
- Jun 24, 2024ANDAANDA204135Bionpharma
- Oct 18, 2024ANDAANDA212903Annora Pharma
FAERS reports
Reference statistics only. FAERS reports are voluntarily submitted and are not incidence rates, safety signals, or causal evidence. Counts reflect reporting volume — how often a reaction was reported, not how often it occurs. For decision-grade use, consult openFDA and the FAERS Public Dashboard directly.
4,915 total reports matchedLatest report Share = reports listing the reaction ÷ total matched reports. Rows can sum to >100% because a single report often lists multiple reactions.
- 1Vomiting1,65634%
- 2Nausea1,18424%
- 3Drug Ineffective4168.5%
- 4Headache4078.3%
- 5Abdominal Distension3958.0%
- 6Abdominal Pain3877.9%
- 7Dizziness2575.2%
- 8Abdominal Pain Upper2134.3%
- 9Tremor1743.5%
- 10Wrong Technique In Product Usage Process1733.5%
- 11Diarrhoea1603.3%
- 12Retching1513.1%
- 13Asthenia1493.0%
- 14Fatigue1483.0%
- 15Abdominal Discomfort1442.9%
Literature
Recent PubMed references pinned to Potassium Sulfate as a MeSH major topic. Citations link to pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.
- A green and efficient degumming method for ramie fibers: Pectate lyase combined with potassium peroxy(mon)sulfate treatment.International journal of biological macromolecules · 2026 · Hou Z, Shu T, Wang H, et al.PMID 41833675DOI 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2026.151434
- Lead transformation to plumbojarosite remains stable following lime addition for lead and arsenic contaminated soils.Journal of hazardous materials · 2026 · Blackmon MD, Sowers TD, Betts AR, et al.PMID 41762845DOI 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2026.141540
- Investigation of the Properties of K(2)SO(4):Cu,Na Phosphor as a Novel Sensitive OSL Detector Under Infrared Stimulation.Luminescence : the journal of biological and chemical luminescence · 2026 · Majgier R, Okada GPMID 41730524DOI 10.1002/bio.70457
- Persulfate-driven free radical depolymerization of fucosylated chondroitin sulfate and intrinsic Xase inhibition of the resulting oligosaccharides.Carbohydrate research · 2026 · Sun J, Sha L, Zhu G, et al.PMID 41637796DOI 10.1016/j.carres.2026.109844
- Microwave-alkali co-activated persulfate enables minute-scale fertilization of food waste with high fulvic-like acid yield.Nature communications · 2026 · Zhu Y, Qiao Y, Wang D, et al.PMID 41530157DOI 10.1038/s41467-026-68295-6
- Base/self-heating co-activated persulfate for inducing hour-level humification of liquor brewing wastewater to fabricate fulvic-like acids liquid fertilizer.Journal of environmental management · 2026 · Xu C, Zhang X, Li H, et al.PMID 41512395DOI 10.1016/j.jenvman.2026.128576
- Effects of gypsum, peat moss, and date-palm biochar on arid soil quality and seedling performance of Acacia tortilis in Fujairah.BMC plant biology · 2026 · Tsombou FM, Alhmoudi AMSA, Alhmoudi MASM, et al.PMID 41501653DOI 10.1186/s12870-025-08079-0
- Renal Effects of Sulfated Polysaccharides from the Seaweed Gracilaria cornea.Toxins · 2025 · Norões TBS, Moinhos S, Monteiro HSA, et al.PMID 41150200DOI 10.3390/toxins17100499
Clinical trials
The 10 most recently updated of 94 ClinicalTrials.gov registrations naming Potassium Sulfate as an intervention. Registration is not evidence of efficacy or safety — reference crosswalk only.
- Empiric Versus Selective Prevention Strategies for Kidney Stone DiseaseCompleted · Phase 4 · Interventional · 56 enrolled · Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNCT05365477updated 2026-06-03
- Cleaning Methods for Clear AlignersCompleted · Interventional · 60 enrolled · Riyadh Elm UniversityNCT07610603updated 2026-05-29
- Comparison of 1 Liter PEG With Ascorbate and Sodium Picosulfate / Magnesium Citrate for High Quality Colon CleansingCompleted · Phase 4 · Interventional · 1,180 enrolled · Parc de Salut MarNCT04598880updated 2026-05-14
- Probiotic Treatment for Depression and Associated Mood Disorders in Parkinson's DiseaseRecruiting · Phase 2 · Interventional · 60 enrolled · University of British ColumbiaNCT05568498updated 2026-05-08
- Population Pharmacokinetics of Antiretroviral in ChildrenCompleted · Observational · 65 enrolled · Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de ParisNCT03194165updated 2026-04-03
- Comparison of Changes in Intra-myocardial Amino Acids During Use of Calafiore and Modified Del Nido CardioplegiaCompleted · Observational · 20 enrolled · Damascus UniversityNCT06287372updated 2026-03-19
- Role of Combination Therapy of Glucose Insulin Potassium Infusion (GIK), Intravenous Hydrocortisone and Oral Sevelamer in Treatment of Acute Aluminum Phosphide Poisoned Cases Admitted to Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Sohag University Hospitals.Not yet recruiting · Interventional · 74 enrolled · Sohag UniversityNCT07451561updated 2026-03-05
- Comparative Study Evaluating Safety and Effectiveness of ( Proton Pump Inhibitor Versus Vonoprazan ) Based Triple Therapy With or Without Zinc to Eradicate H. Pylori InfectionNot yet recruiting · Phase 3 · Interventional · 88 enrolled · Tanta UniversityNCT07275827updated 2025-12-24
- Ringer Acetate Based Modified Del Nido Cardioplegia Solution Versus HTK Solution Cardioplegia Solution in Cardiac SurgeryCompleted · Phase 3 · Interventional · 124 enrolled · Assiut UniversityNCT06414330updated 2025-12-22
- Pharmacokinetic Study of Antiretroviral Drugs and Related Drugs During and After PregnancyCompleted · Observational · 1,578 enrolled · National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)NCT00042289updated 2025-12-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Potassium Sulfate used for?
- According to FDA labeling, Potassium Sulfate carries indications including: Menstruation, skin disorders, sinus inflammation.. This is a reference summary of labeled uses, not medical advice or a treatment recommendation.
Note. Data for
potassium-sulfate is illustrative MVP content compiled from public sources. pharmacopeia is for educational and informational use only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice.