Cation Exchange Resins

Name
Cation Exchange Resins
Accession Number
DBCAT001337
Description

High molecular weight insoluble polymers which contain functional anionic groups that are capable of undergoing exchange reactions with cations.

ATC Classification
Drugs
DrugDrug Description
TolevamerA potassium-binding resin used in the treatment of hyperkalemia.
Sodium cellulose phosphateSodium cellulose phosphate is used to treat hypercalcemia and hypercalciuria. It has been used to prevent kidney stones. This compound is an ion-exchange resin that can not be absorbed by...
PatiromerA non-absorbable potassium binding polymer indicated for the treatment of hyperkalemia.
Drugs & Drug Targets
DrugTargetType
TolevamerPotassiumtarget
Sodium cellulose phosphateCalcium ionstarget
PatiromerPotassiumtarget