Can Piptaz Cause Hypokalemia? A Comprehensive Pharmacological Review
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While once considered a rare event, recent studies reveal that piperacillin-tazobactam associated hypokalemia can affect a significant number of patients, with incidence rates reported between 12.6% and 24.8% [1.2.1, 1.3.1, 1.6.1]. The critical question for clinicians is: **can Piptaz cause hypokalemia**, and what are the implications for patient care?
