Renolog-DS Tablet
Manufacturer
La Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Calcium 2 Oxo 3 Phenylpropionate (136 mg) + Calcium 3 Methyl 2 Oxo Butirate (172 mg) + Calcium 3 Methyl 2 Oxo Valerate (134 mg) + Calcium 4 Methyl 2 Oxo Valirate (202 Mg) + Calcium Dl2 Hydroxy 4 Butyrate (118 mg) + L-histidine (76 mg) + L-lysine (210 mg) + L-threonine (106 mg) + L-tryptophan (46 mg) + L-tyrosine (60 mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Renolog-DS Tablet contains Alpha Ketoanalogue and is used as a nutritional supplement in chronic kidney disease to delay the progression and decrease dialysis dependency.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Renolog-DS Tablet is a nutritional supplement used in the treatment of chronic kidney disease. It reduces urea levels in the blood and helps prevent the progression of kidney disease. This way it delays the risk of undergoing long-term dialysis.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Renolog-DS Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Limited data available
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Renolog-DS Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Renolog-DS Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Renolog-DS Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Renolog-DS Tablet belongs to a class of drugs called nutritional supplements. It follows the same catabolic pathways as amino acids and works by improving the metabolism of protein in the body, thereby improving renal function.
Quick Tips
Taking Renolog-DS Tablet along with a low-protein diet helps in delaying the progression of kidney diseases and dialysis initiation. Ensure that you maintain adequate calorie intake during therapy. Regularly monitor serum calcium levels as instructed by your doctor. Reduce your intake of vitamin D and other calcium sources if levels are high.
Frequently asked questions
What is Renolog-DS Tablet, and what is it used for?
Renolog-DS Tablet is a form of essential amino acid. When given as a therapy, it exerts a metabolic benefit on the body. It is most commonly used as nutrition therapy in patients with chronic kidney failure. This medicine helps stop urea levels in the blood from rising too much by blocking the effects of certain amino acids that the body doesn’t need, especially in people with kidney problems.
In what disease conditions can Renolog-DS Tablet be used?
Most commonly, Renolog-DS Tablet is used as a nutritional supplement in long-term kidney disease.
Is Renolog-DS Tablet the same as arginine alpha-ketoglutarate?
Renolog-DS Tablet provides essential amino acids. It is mostly used in the prevention and treatment of damage due to faulty or deficient protein metabolism in chronic kidney disease. On the other hand, arginine alpha-ketoglutarate is a combination of the essential amino acids: arginine and alpha-ketoglutaric acid. Although both are similar, their uses are slightly different.
How is Renolog-DS Tablet given?
The usual advice for an adult is to take the Renolog-DS Tablet during meals, as it helps in the proper absorption or usage of the amino acids. It should not be chewed. Renolog-DS Tablet should be given along with dietary protein restriction in cases of kidney failure. The duration of treatment depends on the severity of the kidney problem.
