High dose of K+ has been used with different results.
Using high doses for a long time may increase this risk.
Your doctor may ask you to use the first dose in the office.
This may explain why a higher dose is being used in your situation.
Prior to 1975 a dose of 100g was often used.
Higher doses should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed.
These may be more pronounced with higher doses used for treatment.
But he said the individual doses used in Denmark were larger.
Generally, in older adults, it may be necessary to use lower doses.
But they pointed out that the doses used by the athletes were much higher.