Tolevamer
- Generic Name
- Tolevamer
- Brand Names
- Kayexalate, Kionex, Resonium Calcium, Solystat
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- CAS Number
- 28210-41-5
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- ZSL2FB6GXN
Overview
Sodium polystyrene sulfonate is a medication used to treat abnormally high potassium levels. It may be taken orally or by rectum, as an enema, and functions as a potassium-binding resin in the intestines. It is also an effective topical microbicide and spermicide, inhibiting the genital transfection of, among others, HIV.
Background
Sodium polystyrene sulfonate is a medication used to treat abnormally high potassium levels. It may be taken orally or by rectum, as an enema, and functions as a potassium-binding resin in the intestines. It is also an effective topical microbicide and spermicide, inhibiting the genital transfection of, among others, HIV.
Indication
Used to treat abnormally high potassium levels.
Associated Conditions
- Hyperkalemia
Clinical Trials
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