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Possible Interaction: Potassium and Antipsychotic Agents

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

The mean potassium level of psychotic patients was lower than that of the overall study population (3.72 vs. 3.81 mmol/L, P<.05).
General hospital psychiatry  •  2009  |  View Paper
Antipsychotic drugs prolong QT interval usually by blocking the potassium IKr current.
Psychiatric Quarterly  •  2004  |  View Paper
It was postulated that antipsychotics were found to block the potassium efflux channel and prohibit intracellular potassium from shifting into the extracellular compartment leading to hypokalemia, a phenomena that is rarely seen with clinical use of the drugs without any overdose.
Indian journal of psychological medicine  •  2015  |  View Paper