The generic name of Kaito is Compound Alpha Keto Acid Tablets, and it is generally recommended to take 4-8 tablets 3 times a day, swallowed whole during meals, this dose is calculated based on the weight of a 70kg adult, and should be used in accordance with the doctor’s instructions.
Compound alpha-keto acid tablets are composed of 5 amino acids, 4 keto amino acids calcium and 1 hydroxy amino acid calcium. The combination of this preparation with a low-protein diet reduces nitrogen intake and avoids the negative consequences of inadequate protein intake.
The drug is usually used in people with glomerular filtration rates below 25 milliliters per minute to prevent and treat damage caused by dysregulated protein metabolism as a result of chronic renal insufficiency, noting that the medication also needs to be used in conjunction with a low-protein diet, which means that an adult’s daily protein intake should be ≤40 grams.
The medication is recommended to be taken at mealtimes, and it is generally recommended to take 4-8 tablets 3 times a day, swallowed whole during meals, and this dosage is based on an adult body weight of 70kg. Specific use of the drug should be under the supervision of a specialist and should not be unauthorized.
Adverse effects of the drug may include hypercalcemia. Regular monitoring of blood calcium levels and adequate caloric intake are required during administration.
Contraindications to the use of the drug include hypercalcemia, amino acid metabolism disorders, hereditary phenylketonuria.
Compound alpha-keto acid tablets need to be standardized under the guidance of a physician, do not use on their own, so as not to cause adverse effects.