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Tag: Nitrogen scavenger

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Understanding How Does Ammonul Work to Treat Hyperammonemia

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Acute hyperammonemia, often linked to urea cycle disorders, can be a life-threatening medical emergency requiring prompt intervention. Ammonul, a critical medication containing sodium phenylacetate and sodium benzoate, works by providing alternative pathways for the removal of waste nitrogen, effectively bypassing the dysfunctional urea cycle.