Lokelma (Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate Sachets) 5g

Lokelma (sodium zirconium cyclosilicate) sachets provide potassium control for adults with hyperkalaemia. This non-absorbed potassium binder helps maintain normal blood potassium levels safely. Convenient oral therapy for potassium management at home. Short-term use under medical supervision recommended.

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30s

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Ambient

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Astrazeneca

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Lokelma sachets are used to treat hyperkalaemia, a condition where potassium levels in the blood are too high. It works by binding excess potassium in the digestive tract and removing it through the stool. This helps prevent complications from elevated potassium, such as heart rhythm problems. It is prescribed for adults with chronic kidney disease or other conditions that may lead to high potassium levels.

Side Effects

Lokelma sachets help reduce elevated potassium levels in the blood by trapping potassium in the gut. Most users notice gradual improvement in potassium balance over days rather than hours. Some people may experience mild digestive changes like constipation or swelling in the legs. Effects vary by individual and should be monitored by a healthcare provider.

Precautions & Warnings

Keep Lokelma sachets in a cool, dry place away from children. Do not use if the sachet is damaged or the powder looks discolored. Inform your doctor about all medications and conditions before starting Lokelma. It is important to follow up with blood tests to check potassium levels regularly.

Avoid Interactions

Lokelma may interact with other oral medications, including antibiotics and heart medications. It can reduce the absorption of some drugs, so they should be taken at least 2 hours before or after Lokelma. Avoid taking with high-potassium foods or supplements unless directed. Always consult a healthcare provider before combining with other therapies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Lokelma is used to treat high potassium levels in the blood, known as hyperkalaemia.

Mix the powder with water and drink it once daily or as directed by a doctor.

Some people may experience mild digestive changes like constipation or swelling.

It is intended for short-term use under medical supervision to manage potassium levels.

People with bowel obstruction or severe constipation should not use Lokelma without medical advice.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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