Alfasteril tablet is a nutraceutical supplement used to treat chronic renal disease in individuals undergoing conservative management therapy. It aids in delaying the progression of renal disease during the pre-dialysis period when combined with a very low protein diet or a low protein diet. Alfasteril tablet contains amino acids in the form of keto analogues that help improve health.

• The Alfasteril tablet comprises the necessary amino acids for uremic patients.
• It decreases nitrogen supply and provides calcium.
• It aids in the treatment of chronic kidney disease patients on conservative management therapy.
• It slows the progression of renal disease during the pre-dialysis period.
• It also promotes the production of muscle protein.

Swallow the entire tablet with water; do not crush or chew it. Please take the Alfasteril tablet in the dose and duration suggested by your doctor. 

Side effects

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhoea
• Elevated calcium levels
• Abdominal pain

• Use the Alfasteril tablet as recommended by the healthcare practitioner. 
• Do not exceed the stated recommended daily dose.
• Keep your physician informed about your medical condition and medicines before taking the Alfasteril tablet.
• Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding.
• Limit or avoid alcohol consumption.
• Quit smoking.
• Keep the Alfasteril tablet away from sight and reach out to children.
• Keep cool and dry, away from direct sunlight.

FAQ

Question: How can Alfasteril tablet aid with kidney health?

Answer: Alpha Ketoanalogue is a nutritional supplement. It works by enhancing protein metabolism in the body and thereby improving kidney function by following the same catabolic routes as amino acids.

Question: Is the Alfasteril tablet suitable for all kidney patients?

Answer: Alfasteril tablet is usually administered to patients with a glomerular filtration rate (GFR) of less than 25ml/min.

Question: Can I stop taking Alfasteril tablets on my own?

Answer: To treat your condition effectually, continue taking the Alfasteril tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Please do not stop taking Alfasteril tablets without consulting your doctor.

Question: Can pregnant and nursing mothers take Alfasteril tablets?

Answer: Please consult the doctor. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies on pregnant women. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.