Electrokind Sachet 21.5 gm

Question 1

How does Electrokind Sachet 21.5 gm work?

Accepted Answer

Electrokind Sachet 21.5 gm helps in replacing the fluids and minerals lost due to vomiting or diarrhoea. Thereby, helps in treating and preventing dehydration.

Question 2

Does Electrokind Sachet 21.5 gm cause hyperkalemia?

Accepted Answer

Electrokind Sachet 21.5 gm may increase the risk of hyperkalemia (high level of potassium in the blood). Electrokind Sachet 21.5 gm should be avoided in patients with or at risk for hyperkalemia.

Question 3

Is it safe to take Electrokind Sachet 21.5 gm if I have hyperglycemia?

Accepted Answer

Electrokind Sachet 21.5 gm should be used with caution in patients with impaired glucose tolerance. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is advised.

Question 4

Does Electrokind Sachet 21.5 gm cause hyponatremia (low level of sodium)?

Accepted Answer

The risk for hyponatremia is increased in elderly, paediatric patients, postoperative patients and patients who are taking drugs which may increase the risk of hyponatremia. Close clinical monitoring in such patients is advised.

Question 5

Is it safe to take corticosteroids with Electrokind Sachet 21.5 gm?

Accepted Answer

Consult your doctor before taking corticosteroids or corticotropin as it may increase the risk of sodium fluid retention.