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Potassium and Sodium Phosphate

Published: July 26, 2026Updated: July 26, 2026

K-Phos is a brand-name medication containing potassium phosphate, used to treat and prevent low phosphate levels (hypophosphatemia). It provides essential phosphate supplementation for patients whose dietary intake is insufficient or who have conditions causing phosphate deficiency.

Quick summary

K-Phos is a potassium phosphate supplement used to treat and prevent low phosphate levels in patients with deficiencies.

Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial TeamLast reviewed July 26, 2026Editorial policy

Key facts at a glance

RxNorm
542409
Generic
K-Phos
Class
brand-name
Brands
—
Availability
rx
Lactation
unknown
Routes
—
Forms
—
Regions
US, EU, CN, JP
Monitoring
—

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Treatment and prevention of hypophosphatemia (low blood phosphate levels), phosphate supplementation when dietary intake is inadequate, and conditions that may cause phosphate depletion requiring supplementation.

Provides bioavailable phosphate and potassium to correct electrolyte deficiencies and restore normal serum phosphate levels in deficient patients.

Use with caution in patients with kidney disease or those at risk for elevated potassium levels. Regular monitoring of serum potassium and phosphate is recommended. May cause gastrointestinal discomfort. Requires appropriate renal function for safe use.

Official drug label

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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed July 26, 2026. · Read our editorial policy