About K-Ston Tablet
K-Ston Tablet helps prevent certain kidney stones from returning. It raises urine citrate and pH levels.
K-Ston Tablet Uses
- Used to prevent recurring kidney stones
- Helpful for stones linked to low urine citrate
- Given for renal tubular acidosis
- Supports treatment of uric acid stones
- Reduces the risk of calcium oxalate stone formation
K-Ston Tablet Uses in Urdu
- گردے کی پتھری کو دوبارہ بننے سے روکتی ہے
- پیشاب میں سائٹریٹ کی مقدار بڑھاتی ہے
- رینل ٹیوبیولر ایسڈوسس میں مددگار ہے
- یورک ایسڈ کی پتھری کے علاج میں معاون ہے
How to use K-Ston Tablet?
- Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water
- Do not crush or chew the tablet
- Take this tablet with food to reduce stomach irritation
- Maintain adequate fluid intake through the day
Contraindications
- Not recommended for patients with high blood potassium levels
- Contraindicated in patients with severe kidney impairment
- Should not be taken by those with an active urinary tract infection
- Those with a history of peptic ulcer disease should use this tablet with caution
Drug Interactions
- ACE inhibitors: may raise blood potassium to unsafe levels
- Potassium-sparing diuretics: combining may cause dangerous potassium buildup
- NSAIDs: may reduce how well the kidneys remove potassium
Risks and warnings
- Heart disease: use this tablet with caution, as potassium can affect heart rhythm
- Pregnancy: use this tablet only if a doctor considers it necessary
- Elderly patients: may need closer monitoring as kidney function often declines with age
- Long-term therapy: regular blood potassium checks are advised
K-Ston Tablet Side Effects
- Nausea
- Stomach discomfort
- Diarrhea
- Mild gas
Storage Conditions
- Store below 30°C, away from heat
- Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture
- Keep out of reach of children and pets
