sodium zirconium cyclosilicate (Lokelma, ZS-9)

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Indications

* useful for patients with broad range of hyperkalemia

Dosage

Adverse effects

Drug interactions

  • other oral medications should be administered at least 2 hours before or 2 hours after Lokelma

Mechanism of action

Radiology

More general terms

References

  1. Packham DK et al Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate in Hyperkalemia. N Engl J Med. Nov 21, 2014 <PubMed> PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25415807 <Internet> http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1411487
    Ingelfinger JR A New Era for the Treatment of Hyperkalemia? N Engl J Med. Nov 21, 2014 <PubMed> PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25415806 <Internet> http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMe1414112
  2. 2.0 2.1 Brown T. FDA Approves Lokelma for Hyperkalemia. Medscape - May 18, 2018. https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/896933
  3. Highlights of Prescribing Information Lokelma (sodium zirconium cyclosilicate) for oral suspension https://den8dhaj6zs0e.cloudfront.net/50fd68b9-106b-4550-b5d0-12b045f8b184/6de8f71b-d3af-4f76-9600-907c98616be6/6de8f71b-d3af-4f76-9600-907c98616be6_viewable_rendition__v.pdf