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Nephrosteril brand name drug is used in Crohn's disease, cystic fibrosis, malnutrition, disorders of amino acid metabolism. The drug belongs to the group of solutions to regulate water, electrolytes and Acid - Base balance with the main ingredients being Amino acids.
1. Indications for the use of Nephrosteril
Nephrosteril is used in the following cases:
Helps balance protein composition in acute or chronic renal failure; Hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis.
2. How to use the brand-name drug Nephrosteril
The information provided below is not a substitute for medication leaflets or the advice of medical professionals. Patients should always consult with their doctor or pharmacist before deciding to take Nephrosteril.
How to use:
Patients should carefully read the instructions for use before using Nephrosteril. The drug is administered intravenously at a rate of not more than 20 drops/min for patients weighing between 70 kg. Indications to provide calories before or at the same time through food or intravenous infusion; Do not take more or less than the prescribed dose. Never stop taking it suddenly without consulting your doctor. Dosage:
Usual dose of 0.5g amino acids/kg body weight/day = 500ml/day for a 70kg person with acute and chronic renal failure without hemodialysis treatment. Dosage of 1g amino acids/kg body weight/day = 1000ml/day for a 70kg person with acute and chronic renal failure but being treated by hemodialysis, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis; Maximum dose: 1.5g amino acids/kg body weight/day = 1500ml/day for a 70kg person. Treatment in case of overdose or missed dose of Nephrosteril:
If the drug is given too quickly, it can lead to incompatibility, causing nausea, chills, and shivering. Patients should contact 911 emergency center or go to the nearest medical facility for active monitoring; If the patient forgets to take a dose of Nephrosteril, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is close to the time of your next dose, skip the make up dose and take your next dose as prescribed.
3. Contraindications to the use of Nephrosteril
Nephrosteril should not be used in the following cases:
Unstable cardiovascular condition with life-threatening dangers (shock), tissue hypoxia; Patients with impaired amino acid metabolism; Children < 2 years old.
4. Nephrosteril drug interactions
During the use of Nephrosteril in combination with two or more other drugs, some interactions may occur, increasing the side effects on the body.
To avoid drug interactions, it is best for the patient to inform the doctor about the drugs and functional foods being used.
Food, alcohol and tobacco can cause interactions with certain medications. Consult your healthcare professional about taking your medicine with food, alcohol and tobacco.
5. Nephrosteril side effects
During the use of Nephrosteril, patients may experience some side effects such as:
Nausea/vomiting; Shivering and chills; Increase gastric secretion; Stomach ulcer due to irritation. To limit unwanted side effects, it is necessary to provide more potassium to maintain the ability to assimilate amino acids. If the patient has impaired kidney function, it is necessary to provide adequate water and electrolytes.
This is also not a complete list of possible side effects. If you have any questions about side effects, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
6. Precautions when using Nephrosteril
Before taking Nephrosteril, patients should carefully read the drug instruction leaflet and refer to the following information:
Do not use Nephrosteril for patients with severe kidney failure, liver damage, congestive heart failure, increased blood potassium and sodium; Do not use Nephrosteril solution beyond the expiry date indicated on the bottle, the medicine shows signs of cloudiness or the bottle is damaged; If the solution is not in use, it should be thrown away; There are currently no adequate data on the safety and efficacy of the drug in pregnant and lactating women. Nephrosteril should only be used when the benefits outweigh the risks before using it. The above article is useful information about the drug Nephrosteril. In order to ensure safety for your health and maximize the effectiveness of your treatment, you need to take Suroate exactly as directed by your doctor, do not arbitrarily buy drugs or calculate the dose to use.
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