ER potassium showdown: which binder works fastest?

NCT ID NCT04585542

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study compared three oral medications that lower high potassium levels in the blood, a condition called acute hyperkalemia. It involved 37 adults in the emergency room. The goal was to see which drug worked best at quickly reducing potassium levels. The study was stopped early, so results are limited.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Emergencies

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of California, Irvine Medical Center

    Orange, California, 92868, United States