Addphos Granules 3.2 gm
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About Addphos Granules
Addphos Granules is used to treat high blood calcium levels caused by hyperparathyroidism (overactive parathyroid glands) and multiple myelomatosis (blood cancer). Additionally, Addphos Granules is also used to treat low blood potassium due to vitamin D resistant rickets (a bone disease that does not respond to vitamin D treatment) and vitamin D resistant hypophosphatemic osteomalacia (bone softening condition).
Addphos Granules contains ‘Sodium acid phosphate’, which binds with the calcium; this helps the calcium levels go back to normal. It also helps in increasing the levels of potassium in the blood. Thereby, Addphos Granules helps in treating high calcium and low potassium levels. You are advised to take Addphos Granules for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience common side effects such as stomach upset, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Consult a doctor before taking Addphos Granules if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Addphos Granules should be given to children only if prescribed by a doctor. Inform your doctor if you are on sodium controlled diet or if you have reduced kidney function. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and the medicines you are taking to rule out any side effects/interactions.
Uses of Addphos Granules
Addphos Granules is used in the treatment of High calcium levels associated with hyperparathyroidism, multiple myelomatosis, and low potassium levels associated with vitamin D-resistant rickets and hypophosphatemic osteomalacia. The detailed uses of Addphos Granules are as follows:
- Treatment of hypercalcemia: Addphos Granules helps lower high calcium levels in the blood, often due to hyperparathyroidism or certain cancers.
- Correction of hypophosphatemia: Addphos Granules is used intravenously to supplement low phosphate levels in patients receiving parenteral nutrition.
- Support for vitamin D-resistant conditions: Addphos Granules aids in managing rickets and osteomalacia that don't respond to vitamin D.
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Directions for Use
- Addphos Granules can be taken with or without food, or as advised by the doctor.
- Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
- Check the label for directions before use. Dissolve the advised amount of Addphos Granules in half a glass of water and drink the solution.
- Use the mixture immediately; do not store it for later use.
Medicinal Benefits
Addphos Granules is used to treat high blood calcium levels caused by hyperparathyroidism (overactive parathyroid glands) and multiple myelomatosis (blood cancer). Besides this, Addphos Granules is also used to treat low blood potassium due to vitamin D-resistant rickets (a bone disease that does not respond to vitamin D treatment) and vitamin D-resistant hypophosphatemic osteomalacia (bone softening condition). Addphos Granules binds with the calcium and makes the calcium levels go back to normal. It also helps in increasing the levels of potassium in the blood. Thereby, Addphos Granules helps in treating high calcium and low potassium levels.
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Drug Warnings
Do not take Addphos Granules if you are allergic to any of its components. Talk to your doctor if you have congestive heart failure, high blood pressure, sodium restrictions in your diet, pre-eclamptic toxaemia (high blood pressure during pregnancy), or kidney or liver disease. Consult your doctor before taking Addphos Granules if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Addphos Granules should be given to children only if prescribed by a doctor.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Maintain a well-balanced diet containing fresh fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.
- Drink plenty of water. Staying hydrated lowers calcium levels and prevents kidney stones.
- Smoking can cause bone loss. Quit smoking.
- Exercise regularly as it helps promote bone health.
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Alcohol
Caution
It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Addphos Granules . Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Caution
Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or if you have any concerns regarding this. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding or if you have any concerns regarding this. Your doctor will decide whether breastfeeding women can take Addphos Granules or not.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Addphos Granules is unlikely to affect your ability to drive. However, drive or handle machinery only if you are alert.
Liver
Caution
Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Kidney
Caution
Addphos Granules contains potassium; this should be taken into consideration if you have lowered kidney function. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Addphos Granules should be given to children only if prescribed by the doctor.
Heart
Addphos Granules should be taken with caution in patients with heart problems. Therefore, please inform your doctor before using Addphos Granules .
Geriatrics
Caution
Addphos Granules should be given with caution in elderly patients due to an increased risk of side effects. If you have any concerns about the usage of Addphos Granules in geriatrics, please consult your doctor.
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Addphos Granules is used to treat high blood calcium levels caused by hyperparathyroidism (overactive parathyroid glands) and multiple myelomatosis (blood cancer). Additionally, it is also used to treat low blood potassium due to vitamin D-resistant rickets (a bone disease that does not respond to vitamin D treatment) and vitamin D-resistant hypophosphatemic osteomalacia (bone softening condition).
Addphos Granules binds with the calcium and makes the calcium levels go back to normal. It also helps in increasing the levels of potassium in the blood. Thereby, Addphos Granules helps in treating high calcium and low potassium levels.
To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Addphos Granules for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty whilst taking Addphos Granules .
Consult a doctor before taking antacids along with Addphos Granules as antacids might reduce the effectiveness of Addphos Granules .
Addphos Granules contains sodium; this should be considered if you are on a controlled sodium diet. Talk to your doctor before taking Addphos Granules if you have hypertension, heart failure, or if you are on a low-sodium diet.
Diarrhoea could be a side-effect of Addphos Granules . Drink plenty of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you have severe diarrhoea or if you find blood in stools, consult a doctor.
Dissolve Addphos Granules entirely in a full glass of water, ensuring no residue remains. Stir thoroughly until fully dissolved, then drink immediately for optimal absorption.
Do not take Addphos Granules if you are allergic to its ingredients. Consult your doctor if you have heart failure, high blood pressure, sodium restrictions, pre-eclampsia, or kidney/liver disease. Inform your doctor before taking Addphos Granules if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Take it only as prescribed, and do not exceed the recommended dose to avoid overdose symptoms like vomiting, dizziness, headache, irregular heartbeat, seizures, or reduced urination. If an overdose occurs, seek immediate medical help. Addphos Granules should be used in children only if prescribed by a doctor.
Addphos Granules should be used in pregnancy only if needed and under medical supervision. To be safe, do not take Addphos Granules during pregnancy unless advised by your doctor.
The common side effects of Addphos Granules include diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, and abdominal pain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
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