Resical Powder 93.5%

Land: Jordan

Språk: engelsk

Kilde: JFDA (Jordan Food & Drug Administration - المؤسسة العامة للغذاء والدواء)

Aktiv ingrediens:

Calcium Polystyrene Sulphonate 93.5 %

Tilgjengelig fra:

شركة نهر الاردن للصناعات الدوائية - Jordan River Pharmaceutical Industries

ATC-kode:

V03AE01

INN (International Name):

Calcium Polystyrene Sulphonate 93.5 %

Dosering :

93.5%

Enheter i pakken:

300g

Produsert av:

شركة نهر الاردن للصناعات الدوائية (الاردن)

Informasjon til brukeren

PACKAGE LEAFLET
INFORMATION FOR THE USER
RESICAL
® 93.5 % W/W
POWDER
FOR ORAL/ RECTAL SUSPENSION
CALCIUM POLYSTYRENE SULFONATE
Read all of this leaflet carefully because it contains important
information for you.
• Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
• If you have any further questions, ask your doctor, nurse or
pharmacist.
• This medicine is only for you. Do not pass it on to others. It may
harm them, even if their
symptoms are the same as yours.
• If any of the side effects gets serious, or if you notice any side
effects not listed in this leaflet,
please tell your doctor, nurse or pharmacist.
IN THIS LEAFLET:
1. What RESICAL is and what it is used for
2. Before you are given RESICAL
3. How RESICAL is given
4. Possible side effects
5. How to store RESICAL
6. Further information
1. WHAT RESICAL IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR
RESICAL contains a medicine called Calcium polystyrene sulfonate. This
belongs to a group of
medicines called ‘ion exchange resins’.
Resical is used to treat something called ‘hyperkaliemia’. This is
when there is too much
potassium in your blood. It works by removing this extra potassium to
bring your levels back
to normal. It is often given to people who have kidney problems and
people on dialysis.
2. BEFORE YOU ARE GIVEN RESICAL DO NOT USE THIS MEDICINE, AND TELL YOUR DOCTOR OR NURSE IF:

You are allergic (hypersensitive) to calcium polystyrene sulfonate or
any of the other
ingredients in this medicine (listed in section 6 below).
Signs of an allergic reaction include: a rash, swallowing or breathing
problems,
swelling of your lips, face, throat or tongue.

You have been told that you have a low level of potassium in your
blood

You have been told you have problems that result in high levels of
calcium in your
body such as thyroid problems or some types of cancer

Your gut is partially or completely blocked (obstructive bowel
disease)

You are taking a sweetener called sorbitol (a «sugar-free» sweetener
used to sweeten
food). This is because tak