Description
DescriptionOBS-Keto is a prescribed drug and nutritional supplement which contains Alpha Keto Analogues. It is mainly used for treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease by assisting in keeping the nutritional balance with a restricted protein diet. Mode of ActionThe tablets provide the precursors of essential amino acids without increasing the nitrogen burden on the body. They are transaminated by the endogenous nitrogen from the body into their corresponding essential amino acids. This is meant to:Decrease the formation of uremic toxins (urea).Avoid the malnutrition and wasting of muscles due to lack of proteins.Delays the progression of kidney disease. Uses and IndicationsMain Use: Treatment and prevention of damage by improper metabolism of proteins in CKD.Patients: Usually taken by adults whose Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) is below 25mL/min.Diet Requirement: Has to be combined with a low dietary protein intake (less than 40g/day) to function effectively.Normal Dosage: The normal adult dosage is 4-8 tablets thrice daily with meals.

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