Potassium magnesium citrate bests potassium chloride for Prevention of thiazide induced hyperglycemia
USA: A recent study published in Hypertension has shown potassium magnesium citrate (KMgCit) to be superior to potassium chloride (KCl) in preventing thiazide diuretic (TD)-induced hyperglycemia in patients with hypertension without diabetes. Potassium chloride is the common form of potassium supplement used in clinical practice. Thiazide diuretics are the first-line hypertension treatment because of their […]