8 young children died of acute kidney failure, Hasan Sadikin hospital asked for drug assistance

BANDUNG – The Central General Hospital (RSUP) Hasan Sadikin Bandung, presented an injection of the antidote drug fomepizole for the treatment of patients acute renal failure progressive atypical. This step is performed to treat children who have acute renal failure.

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To obtain the injection of fomepizole antidote drug for the treatment of patients acute renal failure Singapore’s atypical progressive Hasan Sadikin Hospital in Bandung submitted a direct request to the Ministry of Health (Kemenkes).

It was recorded that there were 12 children being treated at Badung’s Hasan Sadikin Hospital, due to acute renal failure. Of the 12 patients, eight died after undergoing the treatment.

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“We are constantly seeking to request the distribution of the injection antidote fomepizole, for the treatment of patients” acute renal failure atypical progressives from Singapore to the Ministry of Health, “said Yana Akhmad, interim president, director of Hasan Sadikin hospital in Bandung.

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He added that the demand for the injection of the antidote drug fomepizole was aimed at reducing the risk of death in children under the age of five after contracting the disease. acute renal failure. “Until now, the fomepizole antidote is not yet available at Hasan Sadikin Hospital in Bandung,” he said.

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