Polystyrene Sulfonate
Uses
Polystyrene Sulfonate Uses Polystyrene Sulfonate is used in the treatment of elevated potassium levels in the blood. It is administered to patients with kidney issues and those undergoing dialysis.
How it Works
How Polystyrene Sulfonate works Polystyrene sulfonate binds with excess potassium, which is then excreted in the feces, thereby decreasing potassium levels in the blood. Polystyrene sulfonate binds with excess potassium, which is excreted in the feces, decreasing potassium levels in the blood.
Expert Advice
- Polystyrene Sulfonate is used to lower high blood potassium levels caused by severe kidney diseases.
- Dissolve or mix this medication with water before administration.
- Stop taking this medication and inform your doctor if you experience constipation after use.
- Avoid consuming any food or drink that contains sorbitol while using this medication.
- You may need to undergo regular blood tests to monitor potassium and other electrolyte levels, such as calcium, in your blood.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
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