Feature
- chitosan-based nutritional supplement
- effective as a phosphate binder, decreasing serum phosphorus levels.
- was shown to reduce ureaand creatinine levels
- Effective as a phosphate binder, decreasing serum phosphorus levels
- Was shown to reduce urea
and creatinine levels
Product Detail
- Product Dimensions: 3.5 x 1 x 2.6 inches; 7.5 pounds
- Shipping Weight: 7.5 pounds
- ASIN: B008476V2W
- Item model number: 417358
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Product Description
Epakitin is a chitosan-based nutritional supplement that operates in the intestines. Chitosan is a natural polysaccharide extracted from crab and shrimp shells. In clinical trials, Epakitin has been proven effective as a phosphate binder, decreasing serum phosphorus levels. In addition, chitosan was shown to reduce urea ‡ and creatinine levels in the blood.