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Composition :

ALPHA KETOANALOGUE

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Oriva Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

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About Ketodel Tablet

Ketodel Tablet belongs to a class of drugs called nutritional or dietary supplements. It is widely used in the treatment of chronic kidney disease. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a long-term condition where the kidneys don't work as they should. It is usually caused by various conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol, kidney infections, kidney inflammation, kidney stones that keep coming back, or an enlarged prostate, long-term, regular use of certain medicines such as lithium and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Make healthy lifestyle changes and ensure that your underlying conditions are well controlled.

Ketodel Tablet contains 'Alpha Ketoanalogue', which prevents the unnecessary increase in urea levels in the blood due to the intake of non-essential amino acids in patients with kidney failure. Thereby improving renal function. It is best if taken along with a low-protein diet as it helps delay the progression of kidney diseases.

Depending on your medical condition, you are advised to take Ketodel Tablet for as long as your doctor prescribes it. Sometimes, you may experience common side effects such as increased calcium levels, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, and abdominal pain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not take Ketodel Tablet if you are allergic to any components present in Ketodel Tablet . If you are pregnant or a breastfeeding mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Ketodel Tablet . To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Ketodel Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Please do not stop taking Ketodel Tablet without consulting your doctor. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Ketodel Tablet  to avoid unpleasant side effects. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Ketodel Tablet

Chronic kidney disease (CKD)

Directions for Use

Tablet: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Powder/granules: Check the label for directions before use. Mix the powder/granules in water, mix well and drink immediately.

Medicinal Benefits

Ketodel Tablet is used in the treatment of chronic kidney disease. Ketodel Tablet contains “Alpha Ketoanalogue”, and it works by preventing the unnecessary increase in urea levels in the blood due to the intake of non-essential amino acids in patients with kidney failure. Thereby improving renal function. It is best if taken along with a low-protein diet as it helps delay the progression of kidney diseases.

Storage

Keep Ketodel Tablet out of the sight and reach of children.
Side effects of Ketodel Tablet
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Ketodel Tablet if you are allergic to any components present in it. Ketodel Tablet should be used in pregnant and breastfeeding women only if clinically needed and the benefits outweigh the risks. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Ketodel Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Please do not stop taking Ketodel Tablet without consulting your doctor. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Ketodel Tablet  to avoid unpleasant side effects. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects. People with chronic kidney disease (CKD) may need to closely monitor sodium and phosphorus in foods, especially if their kidney disease is advanced.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Ketodel Tablet:
Coadministration of Ivabradine with Ketodel Tablet can increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ivabradine with Ketodel Tablet is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ketodel Tablet:
Taking Ketodel Tablet with Ziprasidone can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ziprasidone with Ketodel Tablet is not recommended, it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficult. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ketodel Tablet:
Coadministration of Lovastatin with Ketodel Tablet can increase the risk of liver damage, rhabdomyolysis (the breakdown of skeletal muscle tissue) which may lead to kidney damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ketodel Tablet with Lovastatin is not recommended as it can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms like unexplained muscular pain, tenderness, weakness, accompanied by fever, dark urine or unexpected bruising or bleeding, skin rash, itching, vomiting, yellowing of the skin or eyes, chills, joint pain, swelling, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ketodel Tablet:
Co-administration of Ketodel Tablet and Isavuconazole can significantly increase the blood levels of Isavuconazole, which may increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Isavuconazole with Ketodel Tablet is not recommended as it can cause an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience symptoms like nausea, stomach pain, headache while on therapy with these drugs, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ketodel Tablet:
When Pimozide is taken with Ketodel Tablet, it can increase the chance of a serious abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ketodel Tablet with Pimozide is not recommended as it can cause an interaction, but it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Ketodel Tablet:
When Dronedarone is taken with Ketodel Tablet, it can increase the chance of a serious abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ketodel Tablet with Dronedarone is not recommended as it can cause an interaction, but it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop any medications without a doctor's advice.
KetoconazoleVoclosporin
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How does the drug interact with Ketodel Tablet:
When Voclosporin is taken with Ketodel Tablet, it can increase the risk of serious side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ketodel Tablet with Voclosporin is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, consult the doctor immediately.
How does the drug interact with Ketodel Tablet:
When Tolvaptan is taken with Ketodel Tablet, may increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tolvaptan with Ketodel Tablet is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you notice any of these signs -difficulty swallowing, trouble speaking, muscle weakness, trouble controlling body movements, confusion, mood changes, seizures, call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
KetoconazoleConivaptan
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ketodel Tablet:
Using conivaptan together with Ketodel Tablet may significantly increase the blood levels of conivaptan, which may increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ketodel Tablet with Conivaptan is not recommended as it can cause an interaction, but it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience difficulty swallowing, trouble speaking, muscle weakness, trouble controlling body movements, confusion, mood changes, seizures(fits), consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ketodel Tablet:
Coadministration of Ketodel Tablet with Eplerenone can increase the levels of blood potassium which can lead to kidney damage and irregular heart rate.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ketodel Tablet with Eplerenone is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any symptoms of headaches, irritation, confusion, edema (swelling caused by too much fluid accumulation), weakness, palpitations, or constipation, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without the doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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ALPHA KETOANALOGUEGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Moderate

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ALPHA KETOANALOGUEGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Moderate
Common Foods to Avoid:
Grapefruit Juice, Grapefruit

How to manage the interaction:
Consumption of grapefruit or its juice with Ketodel Tablet may result in side effects such as joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of hunger, dark urine, light colored stools, and yellowing of the skin or eyes. Avoid consuming grapefruit, grapefruit juice, or any supplements that include grapefruit extract while taking Ketodel Tablet.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • ​​It is best if taken along with a low-protein diet as it helps delay the progression of kidney diseases.
  • People with kidney problems are advised to limit sodium in their diet, including added salt.
  • Olive oil is a healthy source of fat and phosphorus-free, making it a great option for people with kidney disease.
  • Bulgur is a whole grain wheat product that makes a terrific, kidney-friendly alternative to other whole grains high in phosphorus and potassium.
  • Blueberries are packed with nutrients and one of the best sources of antioxidants you can eat.

Side Effects of Ketodel Tablet

  • Increased calcium levels
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Abdominal pain

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

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FAQs

Ketodel Tablet mimics the same catabolic pathways as amino acids and works by improving the body's metabolism, thereby improving renal function.

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Ketodel Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Please do not stop taking Ketodel Tablet without consulting your doctor.

CKD is usually caused by various conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol, kidney infections, kidney inflammation, kidney stones that keep coming back, or an enlarged prostate, long-term, regular use of certain medicines, lithium and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

CKD can be diagnosed using blood and urine tests. These tests look for high levels of certain substances in your blood and urine that are signs your kidneys aren't working properly. The results of your blood and urine tests can be used to tell the stage of your kidney disease.

There are usually no symptoms of kidney disease in the early stages. At a more advanced stage, symptoms can include tiredness, swollen ankles, feet or hands, shortness of breath, feeling sick, blood in your pee (urine). It may only be diagnosed if you have a blood or urine test for another reason, and the results show a possible problem with your kidneys.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CIPROFLOXACIN
  • TETRACYCLINE
  • ESTRAMUSTINE

Special Advise

  • You'll also be advised to have regular check-ups to monitor your condition.
  • People with CKD may need to closely monitor sodium and phosphorus in foods, especially if their kidney disease is advanced.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Chronic kidney disease (CKD): Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a long-term condition where the kidneys don't work and should. It is usually caused by various conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol, kidney infections, kidney inflammation, kidney stones that keep coming back, or an enlarged prostate, long-term, regular use of certain medicines such as lithium and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

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Alcohol

Caution

You are recommended not to consume alcohol along with Ketodel Tablet to avoid unpleasant side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Ketodel Tablet should be used in pregnant women only if clinically needed, and the benefits outweigh the risks. Please consult the doctor; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Caution should be exercised, and it is advisable to consult a doctor before using it. The doctor will prescribe if he or she thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Drive only if you are physically stable and mentally focused. If you experience drowsiness after taking this medication, you should not drive or operate machinery or vehicles.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

Inform your doctor before receiving the Ketodel Tablet if you have a liver impairment/disorder history. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

Ketodel Tablet can be taken safely when prescribed. Usually, it does not affect the kidney.

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Children

Unsafe

The safety and efficacy of Ketodel Tablet in children have not been established. Ketodel Tablet is not recommended in children.

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