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Kchek 15gm Sachet

Product Informations: Kchek 15gm Sachet

In Treatment of 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. Kchek 15gm Sachet 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.

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. Kchek 15gm Sachet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Kchek 15gm Sachet with grapefruit juice.
Kchek 15gm Sachet is a medicine used for the reduction 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 potassium levels back to normal. Kchek 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. Do not stop taking the medicine suddenly unless the doctor tells you so. Using of Kchek 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.
  • Stomach irritation
  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Loss of appetite
Alcohol : UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Kchek 15gm Sachet.

Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Kchek 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 Kchek 15gm Sachet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving : SAFE

Kchek 15gm Sachet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Kchek 15gm Sachet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Kchek 15gm Sachet is recommended.

Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Kchek 15gm Sachet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Kchek 15gm Sachet, please consult your doctor.

  • Q. Q. How would I know if I have high potassium level??
    Ans: Your doctor will check your blood potassium levels periodically to detect high potassium levels (hyperkalemia). Make sure that you do not miss any future appointments with the doctor.
  • Q. Q. Are there any medicines to avoid while we take Kchek 15gm Sachet??
    Ans: Yes, before taking the medicine inform your prescribing doctor if you are taking antacids containing aluminium or magnesium salts, a heart disorder medicine like digoxin, magnesium hydroxide or aluminium carbonate which are used as laxatives. Additionally, the doctors should be informed about any history of use of medicines like thyroxine tablets or Lithium for mania or bipolar disorder.
  • Q. Q. Does Kchek 15gm Sachet cause damage to the gut??
    Ans: No, it does not damage your gut when prescribed for certain conditions. However, in some cases it can lead to gut damage if you take this medication along with sweetener like sorbitol (used to sweeten food). Using these together can cause narrowing of the gut wall and reduced blood flow to the gut wall. This may cause severe damage to your gut. Therefore, you should avoid using any sorbitol containing food while you take Kchek 15gm Sachet.
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