Renx 15gm Injection
Prescription Required
Uses of Renx Injection
Side effects of Renx Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Renx
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- Constipation
- Loss of appetite
How to use Renx Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Renx Injection works
Renx 15gm Injection is an ion exchange resin. It works by removing extra potassium from your body and brings its levels back to normal. It is useful in patients who have kidney diseases and those on dialysis.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Renx 15gm Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Renx 15gm Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Renx 15gm Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Renx 15gm Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Renx 15gm Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Renx 15gm Injection is recommended.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Renx 15gm Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Renx 15gm Injection is used to lower high blood potassium level due to severe kidney diseases.
- Dissolve or mix this medication with water before taking.
- Stop taking this medication and inform your doctor if you get constipation after taking it.
- Do not consume any food or drink that contains sorbitol while you are using this medication.
- You may need to have regular blood tests to monitor the levels of potassium and other electrolytes, such as calcium, in your blood.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Calcium Polystyrene Sulphonate
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
UROLOGY
Action Class
Ion exchange resins (Potassium Binders)
Patient concerns
FAQs
Q. How would I know if I have high potassium level?
Your doctor will check your blood potassium levels periodically to detect high potassium levels (hyperkalemia). Make sure that you do not miss any future appointments with the doctor.
Disclaimer:
Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Drugs.com. Sodium polystyrene sulfonate. [Accessed 06 Feb. 2019]
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