Septasteril
Septasteril Products are primarily used for
Nutritional deficiencies, Chronic kidney disease
About Septasteril Products
Uses of Septasteril Products
Alpha Ketoanalogue is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies and chronic kidney disease.
Septasteril Products side effects
Common
Side Effect of Septasteril is Increased calcium level in blood.
How Septasteril Products work
Alpha Ketoanalogue belongs to a class of drugs called nutritional supplements. It follows same catabolic pathways as amino acids and works by improving the metabolism of protein in the body, thereby improving the renal function.
Patient Concerns about Septasteril Products
Frequently asked questions about Septasteril Products
Frequently asked questions about Alpha Ketoanalogue
Q. What is Septasteril Tablet, and what is it used for?
Septasteril Tablet is a form of essential amino acid. When given as a therapy, it exerts a metabolic benefit on the body. Septasteril 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.
Q. In what disease conditions can Septasteril Tablet be used?
Most commonly, Septasteril Tablet is used as a nutritional supplement in long-term kidney disease.
Q. Is Septasteril Tablet the same as arginine alpha-ketoglutarate?
Septasteril 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 Septasteril Tablet and arginine alpha-ketoglutarate are different, their uses are almost similar.
Q. How is Septasteril Tablet given?
The usual advice for an adult is to take the Septasteril Tablet during meals, as it helps in the proper absorption or usage of the amino acids. The Septasteril Tablet must not be chewed. Septasteril 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.