Alpha Ketozox Tablet is a nutritional supplement used in the treatment of chronic kidney disease. It reduces urea levels in the blood and helps prevent the progression of kidney disease. This way it delays the risk of undergoing long-term dialysis.
Alpha Ketozox Tablet is to be taken by mouth with or without food. Take it in the exact dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Taking it along with a low-protein diet may help get the best of the medicine. Ensure that you maintain adequate calorie intake during treatment. While you are taking this medicine, your doctor may advise regular monitoring of serum calcium levels.
There is limited data on the side effects of Alpha Ketozox Tablet. Let your doctor know if you experience any symptoms while taking Alpha Ketozox Tablet. They may be able to suggest ways to treat or manage the side effects.
Before taking Alpha Ketozox Tablet, it is important to tell your doctor if you are taking any other medicines for other health conditions. Avoid taking Alpha Ketozox Tablet if you are allergic to its ingredients, or have high calcium levels (hypercalcemia). Regular monitoring of calcium levels is recommended during use.
Avoid combining Alpha Ketozox Tablet with calcium-containing supplements or certain antibiotics (e.g., tetracyclines, quinolones) without consulting a doctor, as they may interfere with absorption. Pregnant, breastfeeding women, and individuals with liver disease should seek a doctor’s advice before use. Avoid activities requiring full mental alertness, such as driving, until you know how the medication affects you.
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) refers to the loss of normal kidney function over a long period. CKD progresses gradually over a few years but may become permanent if left untreated. Alpha Ketozox Tablet is a combination of essential amino acids, which, when combined with a low or very low protein diet, slows down the progression of CKD and improves the quality of life.
Side effects of Alpha Ketozox Tablet
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
Common side effects of Alpha Ketozox
Limited data available
How to use Alpha Ketozox Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Alpha Ketozox Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Alpha Ketozox Tablet works
Alpha Ketozox Tablet belongs to a class of drugs called nutritional supplements. It follows the same catabolic pathways as amino acids and works by improving the metabolism of protein in the body, thereby improving renal function.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Alpha Ketozox Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Alpha Ketozox Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Alpha Ketozox Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Alpha Ketozox Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Alpha Ketozox Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Alpha Ketozox Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Alpha Ketozox Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Alpha Ketozox Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Alpha Ketozox Tablet, 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.
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What is Alpha Ketozox Tablet, and what is it used for?
Alpha Ketozox Tablet is a form of essential amino acid. When given as a therapy, it exerts a metabolic benefit on the body. Alpha Ketozox Tablet is most commonly used as nutrition therapy or dietary supplements in patients with chronic kidney failure. This medicine helps stop urea levels in the blood from rising too much by blocking the effects of certain amino acids that the body doesn't need, especially in people with kidney problems.
In what disease conditions can Alpha Ketozox Tablet be used?
Most commonly, Alpha Ketozox Tablet is used as a nutritional supplement in long-term kidney disease.
Is Alpha Ketozox Tablet the same as arginine alpha-ketoglutarate?
Alpha Ketozox Tablet provides essential amino acids. It is mostly used in the prevention and treatment of damage due to faulty or deficient protein metabolism in chronic kidney disease. On the other hand, arginine alpha-ketoglutarate is a combination of the essential amino acids: arginine and alpha-ketoglutaric acid. Although both Alpha Ketozox Tablet and arginine alpha-ketoglutarate are different, their uses are almost similar.
How is Alpha Ketozox Tablet given?
The usual advice for an adult is to take the Alpha Ketozox Tablet during meals, as it helps in the proper absorption or usage of the amino acids. The Alpha Ketozox Tablet must not be chewed. Alpha Ketozox Tablet should be given along with dietary protein restriction in cases of kidney failure. The duration of treatment depends on the severity of the kidney problem. Follow your doctor’s advice, and if you notice any uneasiness/discomfort or reaction, immediately contact your doctor.
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