Details

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Manufacturer
Kowa Company Ltd, Japan

Registraction Number
MAL20010315AZ




Content

• Active Ingredient: Each sachet contains 5 grams of calcium polystyrene sulfonate, an ion-exchange resin used to treat hyperkalemia by removing excess potassium from the body.

Indication

• Primary Use: Treatment of hyperkalemia (high blood potassium levels) associated with acute or chronic renal failure.
• Additional Use: Management of hyperkalemia in patients undergoing dialysis.

Instructions for Use

• Dosage: For adults, the recommended daily dosage is 15–30 grams, divided into 2–3 doses. Each dose should be suspended in 30–50 mL of water and administered orally.
• Administration Timing: Administer at least 3 hours before or after other oral medications to avoid interactions. For patients with gastroparesis, a 6-hour separation may be necessary.
• Contraindications: Do not use in patients with intestinal obstruction, hypersensitivity to polystyrene sulfonate, or hypercalcemia.