Renoket

Renoket

Manufacturer:

Multicare

Distributor:

Zuellig
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Ca-4-methyl-2-oxo-valerate (α-ketoanalogue to leucine, Ca salt) 101 mg, Ca-3-methyl-2-oxo-butyrate (α-ketoanalogue to valine, Ca salt) 86 mg, Ca-2-oxo-3-phenylpropionate (α-ketoanalogue to phenylalanine, Ca salt) 68 mg, Ca-3-methyl-2-oxo-valerate (α-ketoanalogue to isoleucine, Ca salt) 67 mg, Ca-DL-2-hydroxy-4-(methylthio) butyrate (α-ketoanalogue to methionine, Ca salt) 59 mg, L-lysine acetate 105 mg, L-threonine 53 mg, L-histidine 38 mg, L-tyrosine 30 mg, L-tryptophan 23 mg
Indications/Uses
Prevention & therapy of damages due to faulty or deficient protein metabolism in chronic renal insufficiency.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Administration
Should be taken with food: Swallow whole, do not chew/crush.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity. Hypercalcemia; disturbed amino acid metabolism; phenylketonuria.
Special Precautions
Phenylketonuric patients. Monitor serum Ca level regularly. Ensure sufficient supply w/ cal.
Drug Interactions
Risk of pathological increases of the serum Ca level or intensification w/ medicaments containing Ca. Reduction of serum phosphate. A possible administration of Al hydroxide should be reduced when uremic symptoms improve under Renoket. Drugs that form sparingly soluble compd w/ Ca eg, tetracyclines, quinolones (eg, norfloxacin & ciprofloxacin), Fe-, fluoride- & estramustin-containing drugs (in order not to interfere w/ absorption, do not take Renoket w/ these drugs; 2 hr interval must be observed between intake of Renoket & drugs from the mentioned categories). Susceptibility towards heart/cardiac active-glycosides & hence, also the risk of arrhythmia increases w/ the rise of blood Ca conc.
MIMS Class
Other Drugs Acting on the Genito-Urinary System
ATC Classification
G04BX - Other urologicals ; Used in the treatment of urological problems.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Renoket FC tab
Packing/Price
100's
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