Kaochlor is a medication used to treat potassium deficiency. It belongs to the class of drugs known as potassium supplements. Synonyms for the word Kaochlor may include other potassium supplements such as potassium chloride, K-10, K-Dur, Micro-K, Klor-Con, and Slow-K. All these drugs work by replenishing the levels of potassium in the body, which can be depleted due to a variety of reasons such as diarrhea, vomiting, excessive sweating, or kidney disease. Kaochlor and its synonyms are available in various forms such as tablets, capsules, and powders, and should only be used as prescribed by a healthcare professional.