
Dialysis is a procedure of cleaning the blood in case of kidney failure and improper functioning of the kidneys. Two major types of treatments include hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. Where Peritoneal Dialysis Solution offers cleansing of blood out of the body along with the removal of extra fluid particles by utilizing the natural filter present in the body, the peritoneum membrane. Peritoneum membrane is the lining present in the surrounding of the abdominal cavity to filter out blood inside the body. It offers numerous benefits with improved residual kidney function preserved and reduced blood pressure. It also has few negative impacts like nausea, vomiting, headaches and weight gain. Peritoneal dialysis solution presents a more affordable treatment option for the user. It limits the current practice which is a bulky and cumbersome setup. The two main types of peritoneal dialysis are CAPD and APD, the latter being an automated approach that uses the machine three to five times during the night while the host sleep. In CAPD approach a fresh bag of dialysate is emptied in the abdomen without requiring any machine to operate it, it uses gravity to empty and fill the abdomen. Peritoneal dialysis tests are conducted to measure the waste generated in the body in shape of urea and creatinine.