Ketoneph tablet is a nutraceutical supplement used to treat chronic renal disease in individuals undergoing conservative management therapy. It aids in delaying the progression of renal disease during the pre-dialysis period when combined with a very low protein diet or a low protein diet. Ketoneph tablet contains amino acids in the form of keto analogues that help improve health. Alpha-Ketoanalogue, L-Lysine acetate, L-Threonine, L-Tryptophan, L-Histidine and L-Tyrosine are the essential components of the Ketoneph tablet.

• The Ketoneph tablet comprises the necessary amino acids for uremic patients.
• It decreases nitrogen supply and provides calcium.
• It aids in the treatment of chronic kidney disease patients on conservative management therapy (CKD stage I, II, III).
• It slows the progression of renal disease during the pre-dialysis period.
• It also promotes the production of muscle protein.

Swallow the entire tablet with water; do not crush or chew it. Please take the Ketoneph tablet in the dose and duration as suggested by your doctor. 

Side effects

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhoea
• Abdominal pain

• Keep your physician informed about your medical condition and medicines before taking the Ketoneph tablet.
• Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding.
• Limit or avoid alcohol consumption.
• Quit smoking.
• Keep the Ketoneph tablet away from sight and reach out to children.
• Store it in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight.

FAQ

Question: How can Ketoneph tablet aid with kidney health?

Answer: Alpha Ketoanalogue is a nutritional supplement. It works by enhancing protein metabolism in the body and thereby improving kidney function.

Question: Is the Ketoneph tablet suitable for all patients with kidney problems?

Answer: Ketoneph tablet is usually administered to patients with a glomerular filtration rate (GFR) of less than 25ml/min.

Question: Can I stop taking Ketoneph tablets on my own?

Answer: To treat your condition effectually, continue taking the Ketoneph tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Please do not stop taking Ketoneph tablets without consulting your doctor.

Question: What are the main causes of chronic kidney disease (CKD)?

Answer: High blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol, kidney infections, kidney inflammation, recurring kidney stones, an enlarged prostate, and long-term, frequent use of certain medicines such as lithium and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are common causes of CKD.

Question: What are the symptoms of chronic kidney disease?

Answer: There are usually no symptoms of kidney disease in the early stages. However, in the advanced stage, symptoms may include tiredness, swollen ankles, feet or hands, shortness of breath, feeling sick, and blood in the urine.