ADDKAY 750MG TABLET

Introduction:

Addkay 750mg Tablet contains potassium chloride. It is used to treat and prevent low potassium levels. Potassium is a chief mineral of cellular fluids, acid-base balance, nerve, and muscle function. Potassium deficiency may cause muscular weakness, mental confusion, heart disturbances, and kidney problems. Talk to your physician about all the medications you are taking recently, including herbal medications and supplements. 

You need to inform your physician if you have severe kidney disorders, uncontrolled Addison’s disease (adrenal gland fails to make enough of a hormone called cortisol), dehydration, or crush injuries before taking Addkay 750mg Tablet. Report to your physician if you experience any hypersensitive reactions after taking this medicine. The common side effects of this medication are nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.

Uses of Addkay 750mg Tablet:

• Treats and prevents low potassium levels

How Addkay 750mg Tablet works:

Addkay 750mg Tablet replenishes the body with potassium and treats low potassium levels.

Interactions with other drugs:

Inform your doctor about any medications you are taking or have taken before the treatment.

More information:

• Keep Addkay 750mg Tablet out of sight and reach of children. 
• Store below 30°C.

References:

1. Steadfast Medshield; Accessed on 30/07/2021; https://www.steadfast.co.in/addkay/
2. Alturix Ltd, Electronic medicines compendium (emc), [Revised on July 2020] [ Accessed on 30th July 2021], https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.959.pdf
3. Satyanarayana U, Chakrapani U, Biochemistry, Mineral metabolism, 4th edition, 2013, 404.

How to use Addkay 750mg Tablet:

Take Addkay 750mg Tablet in a dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablets whole with water. Do not crush or chew the tablets.

Safety advice:

Pregnancy:

You need to tell your doctor if you are pregnant before taking Addkay 750mg Tablet. It will be given to you if clearly needed.

Breastfeeding:

You need to tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding before taking Addkay 750mg Tablet. It will be given to you if clearly needed. 

Kidney:

You need to tell your doctor if you have any kidney disorders before taking Addkay 750mg Tablet.

Others:

• Talk to your physician if you have uncontrolled Addison’s disease (adrenal gland fails to produce enough of a hormone called cortisol), dehydration, or crush injuries before taking Addkay 750mg Tablet.

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them.

Common:

• Diarrhea
• Abdominal pain, discomfort
• Flatulence
• Nausea, vomiting