Addkay Tablet PR is a medicine used to treat potassium deficiency in the body. It is used in patients whose dietary management with potassium-rich foods are not enough. Potassium is an essential nutrient of the body which helps in the maintenance of good health.

Addkay Tablet PR is used as health supplement

Uses of Addkay Tablet PR

Treatment of Potassium deficiency

Benefits of Addkay Tablet PR

In Treatment of Potassium deficiency

Addkay Tablet PR contains potassium, which is a very essential electrolyte for carrying out various life functions of our body. It has many benefits such as regulation of blood pressure, maintenance of water balance or pH balance in the body, conduction of nerve impulses and muscle contractions. It also helps in digestion of food and maintains normal heart rhythm or heartbeat. Its deficiency can cause issues of the kidneys, nausea, weakness, irregular heartbeat, constipation or muscle cramps. Addkay Tablet PR helps prevent these complications and enables better carrying out of life functions.

Side effects of Addkay Tablet PR

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 Addkay

Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomiting
Flatulence
Abdominal pain
Fatigue
Febrile response

How to use Addkay Tablet PR

Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Addkay Tablet PR is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Addkay Tablet PR. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Addkay Tablet PR 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

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Addkay Tablet PR is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Addkay Tablet PR does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Addkay Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Addkay Tablet PR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Addkay Tablet PR 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

Addkay Tablet PR is used to prevent or treat low blood levels of potassium (hypokalemia).
May cause gastrointestinal irritation if administered undiluted. Increased dilution of the solution and taking with meals may reduce gastrointestinal irritation.
You may need to get your blood test done while you are taking Addkay Tablet PR to monitor the level of potassium in your body.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of kidney disease, heart problems, high blood pressure, severe dehydration, or diarrhea for a long time.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Alkali Metal Chloride

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS

Action Class

Minerals

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References

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Addkay Tablet PR

Product introduction

Uses of Addkay Tablet PR

Benefits of Addkay Tablet PR

In Treatment of Potassium deficiency

Side effects of Addkay Tablet PR

Common side effects of Addkay

How to use Addkay Tablet PR

Safety advice

All substitutes

Quick tips

Fact Box

Patient concerns

Top Physicians

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