Kayexalate
National Institutes of Health
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Kayexalate is an ion exchange resin that is commonly used to acutely treat patients with hyperkalemia. Bowel ulceration and…
*Staff Pharmacist, Providence Health System, St. Peter Hospital, 413 Lilly Rd NE, Olympia, WA 98506; phone: 360-493-7411; e-mail…
Kayexalate (sodium polystyrene sulfonate in sorbitol) is commonly used for treatment of hyperkalemia. We describe the case of a…
Among gastro-intestinal complications reported in uremic or transplanted patients, colonic necrosis due to Kayexalate and…
OBJECTIVE
Sodium polystyrene sulfonate (kayexalate) is a cation-exchange resin given enterally for the treatment of hyperkalemia…