Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP

Guest: Anjay Rastogi, MD, PhD

Defined as high potassium levels in the blood, hyperkalemia can be a life-threatening condition.1 Hyperkalemia is often associated with chronic kidney disease and can be silent or present itself with non-specific symptoms.1,2 However, there are challenges in managing hyperkalemia as a recurrent event.1,3 To help address these challenges, Dr Charles Turck discusses with Dr Anjay Rastogi, nephrologist and head of the CORE Kidney Program at UCLA, the burden of hyperkalemia and how potassium binders can help manage it.3,4

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