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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Sureshvarma D , MPharma
Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 12:55 PM IST

About Ketolog Tablet

Ketolog 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.

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

Uses of Ketolog Tablet

Chronic kidney disease (CKD)

Medicinal Benefits

Ketolog Tablet is used in the treatment of chronic kidney disease. Ketolog 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.

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.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Ketolog Tablet

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

Drug Warnings

Do not take Ketolog Tablet if you are allergic to any components present in it. Ketolog 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 Ketolog Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Please do not stop taking Ketolog Tablet without consulting your doctor. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Ketolog 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 Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Ketolog Tablet may interact with antibiotics (ciprofloxacin, tetracycline), an antineoplastic agent (estramustine).

Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Ketolog Tablet as it might cause unpleasant side effects.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CIPROFLOXACIN
  • TETRACYCLINE
  • ESTRAMUSTINE

Habit Forming

No

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.

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).

About Ketolog Tablet

Ketolog 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.

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

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Consume Type

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Return Policy

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Uses of Ketolog Tablet

Chronic kidney disease (CKD)

Medicinal Benefits

Ketolog Tablet is used in the treatment of chronic kidney disease. Ketolog 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.

Side Effects of Ketolog Tablet

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

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.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Ketolog Tablet if you are allergic to any components present in it. Ketolog 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 Ketolog Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Please do not stop taking Ketolog Tablet without consulting your doctor. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Ketolog 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.

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CIPROFLOXACIN
  • TETRACYCLINE
  • ESTRAMUSTINE

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.

Habit Forming

No

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).