Anti-potasium®
880 mg/g Granules
Anti-potasium® is a medicinal product in granular form, belonging to the group of medicines that treat high potassium in the blood.
Anti-potasium® contains Polystyrene sulfonate calcium salt.
Used in the treatment of high blood potassium:
• Treatment and prevention of high serum potassium between dialysis sessions in dialysis patients with kidney failure,
• Treatment of potassium poisoning.
Anti-potasium® can be administered orally or rectally.
Orally
Adults: For the treatment of diagnosed hyperkalemia in adults, 2-4 x 1 sachet (15 grams) of Anti-potasium® should be administered in a small amount of liquid or mixed with food.
Orally: 1 sachet (15 grams) of Anti-potasium® should be taken immediately in 100 ml of water, milk, tea or coffee or mixed with food.
Rectally
Average daily dose, 1-2 x 2 sachets (30 grams is applied as a retention enema.)
Rectally: 2 sachets (30 grams) Anti-potasium® should be dissolved in 100 – 200 ml of liquid (water or 5% glucose solution) and brought to body temperature and applied rectally as an enema. The liquid applied with the enema should be kept inside for at least 4 hours.
Granules