Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 Tablet
Amount Per Serving
%DV
Potassium (elemental) (from 619 mg Potassium Gluconate)
99 mg
2%

The product is found useful for the following medical conditions

High Cholesterol details

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Moderately Effective
Based on 5 Researches
8.2
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 2 Reviews
8.6
We investigated the qualities of faba bean blanching water, especially its potential effects on cholesterol levels. This study showed that the processing water, packed with protein and minerals, especially potassium, might have cholesterol-lowering abilities due to its inhibitory effects on HMG-CoA reductase—a key enzyme in cholesterol production. The results were promising, indicating around 67% inhibition of this enzyme, which could benefit those looking to manage cholesterol without extensive dietary changes. Overall, faba bean blanching water can be a sustainable option with health perks.
9
Lowered high cholesterol
Most Useful Review
4 people found this helpful
Excellent product and top quality. The potassium gluconate 99 mg supplement was prescribed to me due to an imbalance in salts and minerals, alongside a notable potassium deficiency. I struggled with symptoms of high cholesterol, and this supplement significantly helped lower my levels to within the average range. It has been beneficial on various levels, improving the balance of my salts. The package is sizeable, containing 250 tablets, which lasts a long time, thus saving me from frequent repurchases. If you find this review helpful, please show your appreciation with a like.

Leg Cramps details

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
No researches found
N/A
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 25 Reviews
8.6
9
Immediate effectiveness
Most Useful Review
16 people found this helpful
This product exceeds my expectations! You can feel its effects almost immediately after taking it. It calms palpitations and muscle cramps quickly and is suitable for a ketogenic diet and rehydration after intense effort.

Athlete’s Foot details

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
No researches found
N/A
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 2 Reviews
8.5
9
No more cramps
Most Useful Review
This is fantastic! I no longer experience leg and foot cramps.

Back Pain details

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
No researches found
N/A
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 2 Reviews
8.5
9
Normal potassium levels
Most Useful Review
After having low potassium for years, it is now back to an acceptable level. They seem to be of good quality and provide great results.

Cardiovascular Disease details

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Possibly Effective
Based on 7 Researches
7.7
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 3 Reviews
8.5
We examined whether activating M-type potassium channels in the left stellate ganglion could help manage heart issues during acute myocardial ischemia (AMI). In our study involving beagles, some received an M-channel activator called retigabine before inducing AMI.

The results were promising—we noticed that retigabine reduced excessive sympathetic activity, leading to fewer arrhythmias. Moreover, it allowed for better heart rhythm stability and increased resistance to ventricular fibrillation compared to those who did not receive treatment. These insights suggest that targeting M-channels could be a valuable approach in reducing heart rhythm disturbances during ischemic events.
9
Essential for health
Most Useful Review
Potassium is vital for the normal functioning of the cardiovascular and nervous systems, as well as for restoring physical strength and endurance.

Adenoiditis details

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
No researches found
N/A
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 3 Reviews
8.4
9
Effective water removal
Most Useful Review
This product effectively eliminates excess water from the body. The tablets are rather cumbersome to swallow as they are rough and can get stuck in the throat. Nonetheless, they offer numerous benefits for managing adenoiditis.

Bloating details

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
No researches found
N/A
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 3 Reviews
8.4
9
Quick relief
Most Useful Review
Tablets are small and easy to swallow. They effectively help with my hypokalemia, and I notice the effects in about 15 minutes. Bloating and nausea diminish, headaches become less prominent, and my forehead feels cooler.

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome details

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Likely Very Effective
Based on 2 Researches
9.5
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 3 Reviews
8.4
We examined a unique case of an 18-month-old boy diagnosed with Gitelman syndrome, a rare condition leading to developmental delays.

His symptoms included psychomotor retardation and low potassium levels. Genetic tests confirmed mutations in the SLC12A3 gene, responsible for this condition.

After oral potassium supplementation, we observed remarkable improvement in his potassium levels and developmental progress. This case highlights the importance of recognizing Gitelman syndrome in young children with growth and developmental issues, as early treatment can lead to positive outcomes.
9
Improved energy levels
Most Useful Review
NOW Foods Potassium Gluconate is a fantastic product for maintaining potassium levels in the body. I started taking it upon my doctor's recommendation due to muscle weakness and fatigue issues. This product has significantly helped me restore my potassium balance and improve my general health. I now feel much more alert and energetic. I’m extremely pleased with the outcomes!

Heart Attack details

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Moderately Effective
Based on 7 Researches
8.3
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 4 Reviews
8.3
We explored the effects of electroacupuncture (EA) on heart recovery in rats with acute myocardial infarction. Using 30 rats divided into control, model, and EA groups, we established a heart attack model through a drug injection and applied EA to the "Neiguan" point over five days.

Our findings showed that EA treatment significantly improved heart muscle condition, indicated by reduced cellular enlargement and better heart rhythm metrics. Additionally, EA boosted important potassium-related proteins necessary for heart function, suggesting a positive influence on heart health during recovery.
9
Relieves heart failure
Most Useful Review
1 people found this helpful
This potassium gluconate supplement has successfully addressed my potassium deficiency, alleviating signs of heart failure and normalising my heart rhythm. The tablets are well-sized for easy consumption, great quality, and contribute positively to my health.

Sleep Apnea details

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
No researches found
N/A
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 2 Reviews
8.3
8
Improved energy levels
Most Useful Review
2 people found this helpful
This potassium supplement was precisely what I needed. I used to tire easily and experienced muscle spasms, but since I began taking this supplement, those issues have nearly vanished. With daily use, my energy levels have significantly risen, making my daily activities much easier. Moreover, the quality of my sleep has enhanced, and I wake up feeling much better in the mornings. This product has become vital to my health. The quality is so high that I can confidently recommend it to others.

Swollen Lymph Nodes details

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
No researches found
N/A
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 31 Reviews
8.3
9
Feet feel refreshing
Most Useful Review
10 people found this helpful
This product works for my swollen feet; they feel much more refreshing, and I notice a considerable decrease in swelling since I started taking it daily.

Anxiety details

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
No researches found
N/A
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 4 Reviews
8.2
7.5
Reduced anxiety effectively
Most Useful Review
3 people found this helpful
Fantastic for stress and anxiety. Magtein significantly aids my anxiety and stress, especially when life becomes overwhelming. Currently, I use NowFoods Potassium Gluconate alongside NowFoods Magtein to help stabilise my stress levels.

Blood Clot details

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
No researches found
N/A
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 4 Reviews
8.2
9
Increased potassium levels
Most Useful Review
Useful supplement! It effectively replenishes potassium deficiency in the body and is easily absorbed. I could quickly elevate my potassium levels to normal, and it is convenient to take with a neutral taste.

Headache details

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Questionable
Based on 7 Researches
5.9
USERS' SCORE
Moderately Good
Based on 2 Reviews
7.9
We explored the potential connection between dietary potassium intake and the occurrence of severe headaches or migraines. Utilizing data from over 10,000 US adults gathered through a national health survey from 1999 to 2004, we conducted a thorough analysis.

While we found that higher potassium intake was linked to a lower likelihood of migraines, the relationship appeared to be L-shaped, suggesting that there might be an optimal level of intake rather than a straightforward benefit. There's no strong evidence that potassium dramatically decreases headache frequency, but it does seem to play a role worth noting.
7.5
Headache relief benefit
Most Useful Review
NOW Foods Potassium Gluconate, 99 mg, 250 tablets offer an excellent combination of quality and value. They help maintain water balance and have eliminated my spasms and headaches. My skin feels more hydrated, and I’ve noticed fewer fine lines. I will definitely purchase more.

Heart Disease details

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Moderately Effective
Based on 4 Researches
8.3
USERS' SCORE
Moderately Good
Based on 16 Reviews
7.8
We explored the potential of ICA-105574, an HERG activator, to combat severe mutations that cause long QT syndrome type 2 (LQT2). Using both animal models and cellular simulations, we found that ICA-105574 effectively shortened QT intervals and restored critical potassium currents in cellular models with specific HERG mutations. Our results indicate that compounds like ICA-105574 could be valuable in treating LQT2, and that advanced simulations can aid in designing future HERG activators.
9
Balance of electrolytes
Most Useful Review
5 people found this helpful
I use potassium supplements alongside Magnesium Citrate to manage my high morning blood pressure effectively. It's crucial to consume them on an empty stomach before antihypertensive medication. This practice has significantly reduced swelling, which correlates with fewer pressure surges. My mother’s tachycardia improved at the age of 73. Maintaining a proper balance of electrolytes like potassium is essential for health.

Autoimmune Disorder details

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Moderately Effective
Based on 5 Researches
8.5
USERS' SCORE
Medium or Average
Based on 3 Reviews
6.9
We explored how a specific potassium channel opener, Retigabine, impacts thalamic neuron functionality in autoimmune encephalomyelitis, a model for Multiple Sclerosis. In the study, we created localized inflammatory lesions in the brains of mice to mimic the disease effects.

By testing Retigabine, we observed its potential to improve neuron excitability and information processing in these affected areas. The results indicate that this treatment might effectively reduce the adverse effects of inflammation on the brain, supporting its role as a neuroprotective agent.
2
No effect
Most Useful Review
I ordered it for inflammation relief, but it didn't work for me. I had high hopes based on the recommendations, but unfortunately, I didn't experience any benefits.
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