mEq is used to denote an amount of a solute in a liter of solvent (i.e. the blood).
For instance, potassium (K) is often measured as mEq/L or mEq/d http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_does_10_meq_mean_on_my_prescription Eric W Rudd [email protected] ----- Original Message ----- From: [email protected] To: [email protected] ; [email protected] ; [email protected] Sent: Tuesday, June 09, 2009 1:15 AM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Questions I take Hydrochlorothiazide to prevent swelling, which causes low potassium (10 MEQ 2 times a day). I don't know what that means in milligrams? Does anyone else know on the list? Thank you for your answer. Dana ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy steps!
