REKAWAN film -coated tablets 1000 mg, 50 pcs

Instructions for use for REKAWAN film -coated tablets 1000 mg, 50 pcs

Detailed instructions for REKAWAN film -coated tablets 1000 mg, 50 pcs

Field of use

• The medicine is a potassium mineral preparation.
• It is used for potassium substitution at:
  • pronounced potassium deficiency (potassium blood level below 3.2 mmol/i), especially if the blood (metabolic alkalosis)).

Active ingredients / ingredients / ingredients

1000 mg potassium chloride
13.42 mmol potassium ion
524.48 mg potassium ion
475.52 mg chloride ion
Aluminum hydroxide auxiliary material (+)
Arab rubber auxiliary substance (+)
Methacrylic acid methyl methacrylate copolymer (1: 1) Hedge substance (+)
Stearic acid auxiliary material (+)
Talcum auxiliary material (+)

Contradictions

• The medicine must not be taken,
  • if you are allergic to potassium chloride or one of the other components of this medicine.
  • in the case of diseases that are often associated with an increased potassium blood level:
    • States with reduction of the total body water (dehydration),
    • limited kidney function,
    • inadequate production of adrenal hormones (Addison's disease),
    • family periodic paralysis with increased potassium blood level (Adynamia Episodica Hereditaria),
    • Sichelzell anemia.

dosage

• Always take this medicine exactly as described or exactly after the agreement made with your doctor or pharmacist. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
• In principle, the dosage depends on the deficit to be replaced. Unless otherwise prescribed by the doctor, the usual dose is:
  • 3 - 4 times a day 1 tablet with changed active ingredient release (= 3 - 4 times 13.4 mmol potassium) after meals and only on full stomach.
• The duration of the application depends on the clinical picture and is determined by the doctor.

• If you have taken a larger amount than you should
  • If you have taken a larger amount than you should, please contact your doctor immediately. In the event of overdose, there may be an undesirable increase in potassium blood level (hyperkalaemia).
  • Cardiac arrhythmias (bradycardia), blood pressure drop (hypotension), sensations on the skin (paraesthesia), confusion of confusion, muscle parameter (paraplicity) as well as symptoms (paraplicity) as well as cardiovascular symptoms and circulatory failure can occur as symptoms of hyperkalemia.

• If you have forgotten the intake
  • Do not take the double amount if you have forgotten the prior intake.
  • Continue with the recommended dosage scheme.

• If you have any further questions about taking this medicine, please contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Taking

• The film -coated tablets must be taken with plenty of liquid. The intake should not take place when lying down.

Patient information

• Warnings and Precautions
  • Please speak to your doctor or pharmacist before taking the medicine.
  • Before application, electrolyte and acid-base status, the cardiac arrhythm and especially in older patients, are to control kidney function. These controls should first take place in shorter and later at longer intervals during the use of the drug.
  • In the case of impairments of the esophageal or Gastrointestinal passage or at the same time taking pharmaceuticals that negatively affect peristalsis should be selected to a liquid potassium preparationbe.

• Wateriness and ability to operate machines
  • There are no special precautions required.

Pregnancy

• If you are pregnant or breastfeed, or if you suspect that you are pregnant or intend to become pregnant, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this drug.
• Notes on harmful effects of potassium chloride during pregnancy and breastfeeding are not known.

Hints

Miscellaneous

- Have the doctor and heart rhythm examined regularly (especially older people) before taking it- with pronounced nausea, severe vomiting, severe abdominal pain or flatulence, diarrhea and gastrointestinal bleeding, the medicinal product must be discontinued immediately and The doctor to inform.