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COTRIMOXAZOLE INDUCED HYPERKALEMIA
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  • Prakhyath Srikaram,
  • Amna Siddiqui,
  • Fahad Gul,
  • Puja Deuja,
  • Nabeela Fatima
Prakhyath Srikaram
Kurnool Medical College

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Amna Siddiqui
Karachi Medical and Dental College
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Fahad Gul
Rawalpindi Medical University
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Puja Deuja
Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences College of Medicine
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Nabeela Fatima
St Pauls College of Pharmacy
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Abstract

We present the case of a 55-year old male patient who developed hyperkalemia after using Cotrimoxazole(TMP-SMX).He developed an elevated level of potassium from day-4 which kept on increasing until the drug was withheld on day-8.There was a marked increase in levels from 3.0(baseline) to 6.2 before the drug was withheld.

Peer review status:ACCEPTED

12 Mar 2022Submitted to Clinical Case Reports
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14 Mar 2022Submission Checks Completed
14 Mar 2022Assigned to Editor
11 May 2022Reviewer(s) Assigned
04 Jul 2022Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
11 Jul 2022Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
25 Aug 20221st Revision Received
29 Aug 2022Submission Checks Completed
29 Aug 2022Assigned to Editor
29 Aug 2022Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
07 Oct 2022Editorial Decision: Accept