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Calcium Polystyrene Sulphonate (15gm)
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Kbal Powder 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.
Written By Dr. Anuj Saini, MMST, MBBS,
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma, MBA, MBBS,
Last updated on 17 Jan 2026 | 01:34 PM (IST)
Written By Dr. Anuj Saini, MMST, MBBS,
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma, MBA, MBBS,
Last updated on 17 Jan 2026 | 01:34 PM (IST)
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General Information
Contains
Calcium Polystyrene Sulphonate (15gm)
Marketer
Bestead Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Storage
Store below 30°C
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Product introduction
Kbal Powder 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 Kbal Powder may cause side effects such as vomiting, nausea, loss of appetite, diarrhea, 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.
Uses of Kbal Powder
Benefits of Kbal Powder
Increased potassium levels in blood
High potassium levels in the blood (hyperkalemia) can affect heart rhythm and muscle function. Kbal Powder helps lower these levels by binding to excess potassium in the intestines, allowing it to be removed from the body. This helps restore a healthy potassium balance, supports proper heart function, and reduces the risk of serious complications.
High potassium levels in the blood (hyperkalemia) can affect heart rhythm and muscle function. Kbal Powder helps lower these levels by binding to excess potassium in the intestines, allowing it to be removed from the body. This helps restore a healthy potassium balance, supports proper heart function, and reduces the risk of serious complications.
Side effects of Kbal Powder
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 Kbal
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Constipation
- Fecal impaction (hardened stool that stays stuck in the rectum or lower colon)
- Gastric irritation
- Decreased appetite
How to use Kbal Powder
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Kbal Powder may be taken with or without food.
Avoid Kbal Powder with grapefruit juice.
Avoid Kbal Powder with grapefruit juice.
How Kbal Powder works
Kbal Powder is an ion exchange resin. It works by removing extra potassium from your body and brings its levels back to normal. It is useful in patients who have kidney diseases and those on dialysis.
All substitutes for Kbal Powder
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Quick tips
- Kbal Powder is used to lower high blood potassium level due to severe kidney diseases.
- Dissolve or mix this medication with water before taking.
- Stop taking this medication and inform your doctor if you get constipation after taking it.
- Do not consume any food or drink that contains sorbitol while you are using this medication.
- You may need to have regular blood tests to monitor the levels of potassium and other electrolytes, such as calcium, in your blood.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
- Kbal Powder is used to lower high blood potassium level due to severe kidney diseases.
- Dissolve or mix this medication with water before taking.
- Stop taking this medication and inform your doctor if you get constipation after taking it.
- Do not consume any food or drink that contains sorbitol while you are using this medication.
- You may need to have regular blood tests to monitor the levels of potassium and other electrolytes, such as calcium, in your blood.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Kbal Powder. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Kbal Powder during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Kbal Powder during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Kbal Powder alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Kbal Powder is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.

Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Kbal Powder in patients with liver disease.
Frequently asked questions
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.
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. Concomitant use of sorbitol is not recommended.
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 Kbal Powder.
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 Kbal Powder.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Polystyrene sulphonic acid derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
UROLOGY
Action Class
Potassium Binders
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References
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 6 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate [Prescribing Information]. Miami, FL: Atlantic Biologicals Corporation; 2023. [Accessed 12 Jun, 2023] (online) Available from:
- Calcium Polystyrene Sulphonate [Prescribing Information]. Ahmedabad, Gujarat: La Renon Healthcare Ltd.; 2025. [Accessed 17 Jan, 2026] (online). Available from:
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Marketer details
Name: Bestead Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Address: 370, EPIP, HSIDC, Kundali, Sonipat (H.R)
Address: 370, EPIP, HSIDC, Kundali, Sonipat (H.R)
Vendor Details
Country of origin: India
Lab tests offered by us
- CBC (Complete Blood Count)
- FBS (Fasting Blood Sugar)
- Thyroid Profile Total (T3, T4 & TSH)
- HbA1c (Glycosylated Hemoglobin)
- PPBS (Postprandial Blood Sugar)
- Lipid Profile
- Vitamin D (25-Hydroxy)
- Urine R/M (Urine Routine & Microscopy)
- Coronavirus Covid -19 test- RT PCR
- LFT (Liver Function Test)
- KFT (Kidney Function Test)
- TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone) Ultrasensitive
- ESR (Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate)
- Uric Acid, Serum
- Vitamin B12
- CRP (C-Reactive Protein), Quantitative
- Urine C/S (Urine Culture and Sensitivity)
- Serum Electrolytes
- Serum Calcium
- Serum Creatinine
- Diabetes Screening (HbA1C & Fasting Sugar)
- KFT with Electrolytes (Kidney Function Test with Electrolytes)
- Cholesterol - Total
- Hb (Hemoglobin)
- Complete Hemogram (CBC & ESR)
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