Martin Avenue Pharmacy Potassium 99mg As Amino Acid Chelate
Brand: Martin Avenue Pharmacy · Form: TABLET [E0155] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that this product is a single-ingredient potassium supplement. For a general audience, we find that the data provided does not contain specific health claims or clinical studies for this exact formulation. Therefore, our assessment is limited to the ingredient itself, and you should be aware that the data on potassium for this specific product is not available.
How it works
Potassium is a mineral that works as an electrolyte, helping to conduct electricity in your body. It is critical for nerve signaling, muscle contraction, and maintaining a healthy fluid balance. However, the specific mechanism for this 99mg amino acid chelate form is not detailed in the provided data.
Safety profile
The FDA has received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports for all dietary supplements, but specific side effect reports for this exact product are not available. You should be cautious: high levels of potassium (hyperkalemia) can be dangerous, especially if you have kidney problems or take certain medications. The data on side effects for this product is not available [FDA data].
Our recommendation
We recommend that you do not take this supplement without first consulting your doctor. Because specific data on this product is not available, and potassium levels must be carefully managed, a healthcare professional can help you determine if you actually need it and at what dose. Do not use this product to self-treat any condition.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Martin Avenue Pharmacy |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 250.0 Tablet(s) |
| Market Status | On Market |
How to Read This Label
Supplement labels contain several key sections regulated by the FDA:
- Serving Size — The recommended amount per dose. Always check this — some products require multiple capsules per serving.
- Amount Per Serving — Shows the quantity of each nutrient in the product, typically in IU (International Units), mg (milligrams), or mcg (micrograms).
- % Daily Value (%DV) — Indicates how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 5% DV or less is low; 20% DV or more is high.
- Other Ingredients — Lists inactive ingredients like fillers, binders, and capsule materials (e.g., gelatin, cellulose, magnesium stearate).
- Suggested Use — The manufacturer's recommended directions for taking the supplement, including timing and dosage.
Source: FDA Dietary Supplement Labeling Guide