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A fact from Patiromer appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 8 January 2016 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the pharmaceutical drug patiromer lowers potassium levels in the blood but is not absorbed from the gut?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2016/January. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Patiromer.

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There are several recent review sources published that should be mined for content: PMID 26721532 PMID 26330193 PMID 26301070 PMID 26198561 PMID 25542216 PMID 25425465 PMID 24762462 LeadSongDog come howl! 21:40, 4 January 2016 (UTC)[reply]