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How Long Does It Take To Reduce Protein Level In Urine?

Hello, My daughter is 1.5 yrs old (Weight is 9 kg) and sufferring from Nephrotic Syndrome (detected before 10 days).Doctor has suggested Wysonol 20mg per day. Her protein level in urine is ++++ and we started the Wysonol 20mg 2 days back. Can you please tell me in how many days it is expected to reduce this protein level in urine ?
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hi...if it is the first episode of Nephrotic syndrome, usually it might take 2 weeks for it to come down to normal. Usually we ask to come back with urine routine reports after 2 weeks.

But the total treatment is for 6 weeks + 6 weeks.

Regards -Dr. Sumanth
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How Long Does It Take To Reduce Protein Level In Urine?

Hi...if it is the first episode of Nephrotic syndrome, usually it might take 2 weeks for it to come down to normal. Usually we ask to come back with urine routine reports after 2 weeks. But the total treatment is for 6 weeks + 6 weeks. Regards -Dr. Sumanth