Kalicept 15gm Sachet
Salt Composition:Polystyrene Sulfonate 15gm
Kalicept 15gm Sachet is a medicine used for the treatment of high blood potassium levels in patients with chronic kidney disease who are undergoing dialysis. It helps removes the extra potassium from the body and brings the potassium level back to normal. Kalicept 15gm Sachet may be taken with or without food. Take it regularly at a fixed time each day to get the maximum benefit of the medicine. Avoid consumption of grapefruit juice while you are taking this medicine. Using of Kalicept 15gm Sachet may cause side effects such as vomiting, nausea, loss of appetite, and constipation. If the side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor. You may also need to have regular blood tests to monitor the levels of potassium and other electrolytes, such as calcium, in your blood while taking this medicine.
Last updated on: 28-10-2023
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Quick Summary
Kalicept 15gm Sachet is a medicine used for the treatment of high blood potassium levels in patients with chronic kidney disease who are undergoing dialysis. It helps removes the extra potassium from the body and brings the potassium level back to normal. Kalicept 15gm Sachet may be taken with or without food. Take it regularly at a fixed time each day to get the maximum benefit of the medicine. Avoid consumption of grapefruit juice while you are taking this medicine. Using of Kalicept 15gm Sachet may cause side effects such as vomiting, nausea, loss of appetite, and constipation. If the side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor. You may also need to have regular blood tests to monitor the levels of potassium and other electrolytes, such as calcium, in your blood while taking this medicine.
Benefits of Kalicept 15gm Sachet
Increased potassium levels in blood
In Increased potassium levels in blood Potassium is a very important electrolyte that is required for various vital functions in our body. However, high levels of potassium are effectively removed by our kidneys as this could otherwise lead to complications such as muscle cramps, pain, difficulty breathing, nausea, tiredness, chest pain, and even death. K Bait 15gm Powder helps in normalizing these abnormal levels of potassium in our blood, particularly in people suffering from kidney disease or those who are on dialysis. Take this medicine as prescribed and let your doctor know about any other medicines, including antacids, as they may affect or be affected by this medicine. Follow your doctor?s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.
Side Effects of Kalicept 15gm Sachet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Vomiting, Stomach irritation, Constipation, Loss of appetite']
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Empty the granules in a glass of water/milk, stir it and consume immediately. Kalicept 15gm Sachet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Kalicept 15gm Sachet binds with excess potassium which is excreted in the feces, decreasing the potassium levels in the blood.
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Kalicept 15gm Sachet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Kalicept 15gm Sachet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Kalicept 15gm Sachet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE - Kalicept 15gm Sachet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Kalicept 15gm Sachet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Kalicept 15gm Sachet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Kalicept 15gm Sachet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Kalicept 15gm Sachet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What If You Forget to take Kalicept 15gm Sachet?
If you miss a dose of Kalicept 15gm Sachet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Storage Advice
Store below 30°C
Manufacturer Address
Lupin Ltd, 3rd floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India
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