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Introduction About KETOGRACE TABLET
Ketograce Tablet is a nutritional supplement used to manage kidney damage in patients suffering from chronic kidney disease with protein restricted diets. It contains Alfa Ketoanalogues of nine essential amino acids as active ingredients which is used to manage kidney damage in affected individuals.
Ketograce 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.
Take Ketograce Tablet as directed by your physician. Swallow the medicine as a whole with glass of water and do not crush or chew the medicine. 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 KETOGRACE TABLET
- Manage and manage kidney damage in patients suffering from chronic kidney disease with protein restricted diets
Side Effects Of KETOGRACE TABLET
Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual side effects while taking Ketograce Tablet.
Safety Advice
- Take Ketograce Tablet as directed by your physician.
- Swallow the medicine as a whole with glass of water and do not crush or chew the medicine.
- Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
- Do not take 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.
- Do consume this medicine if you are allergic to any of the ingredients of this medicine.
- 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 regarding use of any prescription, non-prescription and herbal supplements before taking Ketograce Tablet.
More Information
- Keep Ketograce Tablet away from children.
- Store Ketograce Tablet in cool dry place.
FAQs About KETOGRACE 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 Ketograce Tablet?
A. Ketograce 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 Ketograce Tablet?
A. Take Ketograce Tablet with meals to ensure proper absorption of medicine. Swallow the medicine as whole with glass of water and do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the exact dose and duration of management for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Q. Who should not take Ketograce Tablet?
A. Ketograce 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 Ketograce Tablet safe for Pregnant and Breast-feeding women?
A. No, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before taking Ketograce Tablet as its safety and efficacy is not yet established in pregnant and breast-feeding women.
References
1. https://www.biokindle.com/products-biokindle/ketograce/
2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6566830/
3. https://www.centaurpharma.com/downloads/2021/nephrology/NEFROGARD.pdf
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