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What condition is potassium chloride used to treat?

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What condition is potassium chloride used to treat?
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Potassium is a mineral that is found naturally in foods and is necessary for many normal functions of the body, especially beating of the heart. Potassium chloride is used to prevent or to treat a potassium deficiency.
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it is prescribed to diabetics who do not have the ability to make or maintain enough potassium in their system. It can also help with sexual ability..people who take prednisone need suppliment too...or lots of bananas. It would be hard to say why you get it without knowing your medical history
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