Ketosteril

Ketosteril is prescribed to help prevent and manage renal damage caused by protein metabolism disorder in chronic kidney disease. Its effects are better when accompanied with a low-protein diet.

US Brand Name

Ketosteril

Generic Name

Alpha Ketoanalouge

Other Brand Name

Ketosteril

Packing

100

Manufacturer

Fresenius Kabi India

Form

Tablet

Strength

600 mg

Country

India

600 mg 100 tablets USD $149.00 out of stock

Ketosteril

I. Introduction
II. Uses of Ketosteril
III. How Ketosteril Works
IV. Off-label Use of Ketosteril
V. Dosage and Administration
VI. Composition of Ketosteril
VII. Side Effects of Ketosteril
VIII. Interaction with Other Medications
IX. Warnings and Contraindications
X. Careful Administration and Important Precautions
XI. Special Populations: Administration Details
XII. Overdosage: Recognizing and Responding
XIII. Storage and Handling Precautions

I. Introduction

II. Uses of Ketosteril

III. How Ketosteril Works

IV. Off-label Use of Ketosteril

Although Ketosteril has not been approved for malnutrition associated with kidney conditions, some healthcare providers have employed it for this purpose. However, these applications rely on the judgment of clinicians ¹.

Limited studies indicate advantages in unconventional applications of Ketosteril, although further extensive research is needed ³. The use of medications beyond their approved indications can be controversial due to ethical considerations and debates. The main concern revolves around ensuring safety and minimizing the possibility of unexpected adverse reactions ³.

¹: Hello Doctor Philippines ²: 1mg ³: ndrugs ⁴: MIMS Philippines