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Introduction About KETOART TABLET
Ketoart Tablet is a Nutritional Supplement which is used to management kidney damage in patients suffering from chronic kidney disease with protein restricted diets. It is used for management of muscle wasting syndrome. It contains Alfa ketoanalogues of nine essential amino acids as active ingredients which helps to manage kidney damage in affected individuals.
Alfa ketoanalogues works by allowing intake of essential amino acids and decreasing the amino-nitrogen intake. It also decreases urea formation and hence decreasing the accumulation of uraemic toxins and hence reducing the kidney damage.
Take Ketoart Tablet as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine as whole with glass of water and do not crush or chew the medicine. Take 1-2 tablets per day or as directed by your doctor. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Key Composition
- Calcium-3-methyl-2-oxo-valerate (α-ketoanalogue to isoleucine, calcium salt)
- Calcium-4-methyl-2-oxo-valerate (α-ketoanalogue to leucine, calcium salt)
- Calcium-2-oxo-3-phenylpropionate (α-ketoanalogue to phenylalanine, calcium salt)
- Calcium-3-methyl-2-oxo-butyrate (α-ketoanalogue to valine, calcium salt)
- Calcium-dl-2-hydroxy-4(methylthio) butyrate (α-hydroxy analogue to methionine, calcium salt)
- Lysine acetate
- L-threonine
- L-tryptophan
- L-histidine
- L-tyrosine
Therapeutic Uses Of KETOART TABLET
- Prevents and manages kidney damage due to chronic kidney disease
Side Effects Of KETOART TABLET
Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual side effects while taking Ketoart Tablet.
Safety Advice
- Always take Ketoart Tablet as advised by your physician.
- Swallow the medicine as whole with glass of water and do not crush or chew the medicine.
- Take 1-2 tablets per day or as directed by your doctor.
- Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
- Do not take Ketoart Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components.
- Avoid taking this medicine if you are suffering from Hypercalcaemia (high calcium levels), disturbed amino acid metabolism.
- Inform your doctor before taking this medicine if you are suffering from phenylketonuria (hereditary disorder in which amino acid phenylalanine is accumulated in body), liver impairment.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breast feeding before taking this medicine.
- This medicine is not recommended for use in children as its safety and efficacy is not yet established in children.
- This medicine should be used with caution in elderly patients as its safety and efficacy is not yet established in elderly patients.
- Inform your doctor about all the medicines you use, including prescription, over-the-counter medications and herbal supplements.
More Information
- Keep Ketoart Tablet away from children.
- Store Ketoart Tablet at room temperature in cool and dry place.
FAQs About KETOART TABLET
Q. What is Alpha ketoanalogue?
A. Alpha Ketoanalogue belongs to the group of medicines called Nutritional Supplements which contains ketoanalogues and hydroxy analogues of amino acids such as tryptophan, histidine, tyrosine, threonine, lysine, methionine, valine, leucine, phenylalanine, isoleucine.
Q. What are uses of Ketoart Tablet?
A. Ketoart Tablet works by allowing intake of essential amino acids and decreasing the amino-nitrogen intake. It also decreases urea formation and hence decreasing the accumulation of uraemic toxins and hence reducing the kidney damage.
Q. When should I take Ketoart Tablet?
A. Take Ketoart Tablet as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine as whole with glass of water and do not crush or chew the medicine. Take 1-2 tablets per day or as directed by your doctor. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Q. Who should not take Ketoart Tablet?
A. Ketoart Tablet is not recommended for use in patients who are suffering from Hypercalcaemia (high calcium levels), disturbed amino acid metabolism. Consult your doctor before taking.
Q. Is Ketoart Tablet safe for Pregnant and Breast-feeding women?
A. No, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before taking Ketoart Tablet as its safety and efficacy is not yet established in pregnant and breast-feeding women.
References
1. https://www.mediartlifesciences.com/renal-health/
2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6566830/
3. https://www.centaurpharma.com/downloads/2021/nephrology/NEFROGARD.pdf
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