Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate

Generic Name
Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate
Brand Names
Lokelma
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
Na2O9Si3Zr
CAS Number
17141-74-1
Unique Ingredient Identifier
D652ZWF066
Background

Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate is approved as the trade product Lokelma developed by AstraZeneca - an insoluble, non-absorbed sodium zirconium silicate, formulated as a powder for oral suspension that acts as a highly selective potassium removing agent. It is administered orally and is odorless, tasteless, and stable at room temperature. Approval of the medi...

Indication

Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate is a potassium binder indicated for the treatment of hyperkalemia in adult patients.

Associated Conditions
Hyperkalemia
Associated Therapies
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