For Your Dialysis Patients

Download the patient education sheet.
This 2-page patient education sheet on dialysis and DCD is available for downloading as a portable document format (PDF) file. You will have the option of adding your patient's name before printing a copy.

PDF icon Patient Education Sheet (English)

PDF icon Patient Education Sheet (Spanish)

 

For Your Nephrology Practice

Request a copy of the Carnitor Detail Aid

 

 

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Carnitor® Administration and Dosing Guidelines

 

If you have specific questions about Carnitor® (levocarnitine), please contact Sigma-Tau Pharmaceuticals, Inc. at (800) 447-0169.

Resources for ESRD

American Association of Kidney Patients
3505 E Frontage Rd, Ste 315
Tampa, FL 33607-1796
(800) 749-2257
fax (813) 636-8122
e-mail: info@aakp.org
web: www.aakp.org

American Diabetes Association
1701 N. Beauregard Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
(800) DIABETES (342-2383) or (703) 549-1500
fax: (703) 549-6995
e-mail: membership@diabetes.org
web: www.diabetes.org

American Kidney Fund
6110 Executive Blvd., Ste. 1010
Rockville, MD 20852
(800) 638-8299
(301) 881-3052
fax: (301) 881-0898
e-mail: helpline@akfinc.org
web: www.akfinc.org

American Society of Nephrology
2025 M Street N.W. #800
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 367-1190
fax: (202) 367-2190
e-mail: asn@dc.sba.com
web: www.asn-online.org

International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD)
c/o Multimed, Inc.
66 Martin Street
Milton, ON
CAN L9T 2R2
(905) 875-2456
fax: (902) 875-2864
e-mail: multimed@inforamp.net
web: www.ispd.org

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
National Institutes of Health Information Office
31 Center Drive, MSC 2560
Building 31, Rm. 9A-04
Bethesda, MD 20892-2560
(301) 496-3583
web: www.niddk.nih.gov

National Kidney Foundation
30 E. 33rd Street, Ste. 1100
New York, NY 10016
(800) 622-9010 or (212) 889-2210
fax: (212) 689-9261
web: www.kidney.org

National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD)
55 Kenosia Ave.
Danbury, Connecticut 06813
(203) 744-0100 or (800) 999-6673 (voicemail only)
fax: (203)798-2291
e-mail:orphan@rarediseases.org
web: www.rarediseases.org