Renodapt 750mg Tablet 10?S Allschoolabs -

Specification

INTRODUCTION
RENODAPT 750MG TABLET contains Mycophenolate mofetil which belongs to the group of medicines called Immunosuppressants. It is used to prevent your body rejecting a transplanted organ (such as kidney, heart, and liver). It is also given with other medications such as corticosteroids and ciclosporin.
Your doctor will perform some regular blood tests to monitor any changes in your body. RENODAPT 750MG TABLET may increases the risk of skin cancer. Limit your exposure to sunlight and ultraviolet light by covering the exposed areas of skin as much as possible and by applying sunscreen with a high protective factor.
RENODAPT 750MG TABLET can cause birth defects and miscarriage, hence it is strictly not recommended for use in pregnant women and breastfeeding women.
RENODAPT 750MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children under 2 years of age. Contact your doctor before taking.
RENODAPT 750MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients aged 65 years or above. Contact your doctor before taking RENODAPT 750MG TABLET.
The most common side effects of taking RENODAPT 750MG TABLET are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, headache, high blood pressure, and low number of white blood cells. Contact your doctor if the above side effects worsen.
USES OF RENODAPT 750MG TABLET

Used to prevent your body rejecting a transplanted organ (such as kidney, heart, and liver)

HOW RENODAPT 750MG TABLET WORKS
RENODAPT 750MG TABLET belongs to immunosuppressants which reduces the action of the body?s own defense system (the immune system) and prevents rejection of the transplanted organ.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Take RENODAPT 750MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicines with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your dosage will vary depending on the type of transplant you received. Do not stop the medicine suddenly without the concern of your doctor.
SIDE EFFECTS OF RENODAPT 750MG TABLET

COMMON

Decreased white blood cells

Decrease in calcium levels of blood

Abnormal potassium levels in the blood (high or low)

Raised uric acid levels in the blood

High or low blood pressure

Anxiety

Diarrhoea

Joint or muscle pain

Tiredness, shortness of breath and pale skin (decrease in red blood cells)

Unexpected bleeding and bruising (decrease in blood platelets)

Hypomagnesemia (decrease in magnesium levels of blood)

Dizziness

Headache

Cough

Shortness of breath

Stomach pain, inflammation of the lining of the stomach, abdominal bloating, constipation, indigestion, flatulence, loose stools, nausea, vomiting

Tiredness

Fever

Change in liver and kidney function test results

Respiratory infection

Acne

Weakness

Swelling of hands, ankles, or feet

Itching

UNCOMMON

Fast heartbeat or irregular heartbeat

Fluid in the lungs ?

Presence of cyst in lymph ?

Trembling, difficulty in sleeping

Conjunctivitis, blurry vision

Bad breath, gas formation, intestinal blockage, ulcers on lips, heartburn, discoloration of tongue, dry mouth, inflammation of the gums

Loss of appetite

Wheezing

Blockage of salivary glands

Elevated lipid levels

Increase in blood glucose levels or blood cholesterol levels

Strange dreams, delusions

Pain, rigors

Inability to keep an erection

Cough, difficulty breathing, painful breathing

Fever, chills, nausea, vomiting, low body temperature, fast heartbeat

RARE
Stop taking RENODAPT 750MG TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
Yellowish discoloration of skin and whites of eyes, nausea, loss of appetite and dark urine

Persistent cough or become breathlessness

Signs of infection such as fever, chills, sore throat, sweating, feeling tired, drowsy, or lack of energy

Blood vomit blood or blood in stools due stomach, or intestinal ulcer

Swelling of glands, development of a new skin growth or enlargement of an existing skin growth, or changes in an existing mole. may lead to development of cancer of the skin or lymph nodes

Rashes, swelling of face, lips, tongue or throat causing difficulty breathing

HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Diarrhoea:
Drink plenty of water and fruit juice to keep yourself hydrated. Contact your doctor if the diarrhea did not improve.
Headache:
Rest and relax. Drink plenty of fluids such as water and electrolytes. Apply a pain-relieving balm on the head if necessary. Do not consume alcohol. Contact your doctor if the headache did not improve.
Nausea and Vomiting:
Take the medicine, with or just after a meal. Stick to simple meals. Avoid eating oily or spicy food. Contact your doctor if nausea and vomiting did not improve.
Dizziness:
Try to rest and relax. Get enough sleep. Avoid driving or operate any machines while you are feeling dizzy. Do not drink alcohol, as it can aggravate your dizziness. Contact your doctor if the dizziness did not improve.
Stomach pain:
Try to rest and relax. Eat small meals but take frequently. Keep a heat pad on your stomach. Contact your doctor if the stomach pain did not improve.
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS

PREGNANCY
RENODAPT 750MG TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant women. Inform your doctor if you are planning to have a child before taking this medicine. Contact your doctor before taking RENODAPT 750MG TABLET.
BREASTFEEDING
RENODAPT 750MG TABLET is generally not recommended for use in breastfeeding women, hence small amounts of the medicine can pass into the mother?s milk. Contact your doctor before taking RENODAPT 750MG TABLET.
DRIVING AND USING MACHINES
Do not drive or operate any machines if you feel drowsiness, somnolence, dizziness, tremor, low blood pressure, numb or confusion after taking RENODAPT 750MG TABLET.
KIDNEY
RENODAPT 750MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Contact your doctor before taking RENODAPT 750MG TABLET.
LIVER
RENODAPT 750MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Contact your doctor before taking RENODAPT 750MG TABLET.
ALLERGY
Do not take RENODAPT 750MG TABLET if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to Mycophenolate mofetil, or to some sugars such as lactose, galactose, or glucose or to other ingredients of this medicine.
LUNGS
RENODAPT 750MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with lung diseases. Contact your doctor before taking RENODAPT 750MG TABLET.
HEART DISEASE
RENODAPT 750MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with heart diseases. Contact your doctor before taking RENODAPT 750MG TABLET.
OTHERS
RENODAPT 750MG TABLET is not recommended for use if you:
Have hereditary enzyme deficiency such as Lesch-Nyhan (neurogenetic disorder) and Kelley-Seegmiller syndrome (partial deficiency of the enzyme hypoxanthine guanine phosphoribosyl transferase)
Before taking RENODAPT 750MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you:
Have any unexpected bruising (skin discoloration from a skin or tissue injury) or bleeding

Have digestive problems (such as a stomach ulcer)

Have a rare problem with your metabolism called phenylketonuria (hereditary condition that results in an accumulation of the phenylalanine)

Are planning to get live vaccinations

Have Hepatitis B or C infections

Have skin cancer or lymphoma
Use in pediatrics:
RENODAPT 750MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children under the age of 2, because there is limited information on its safety and effectiveness. Contact your doctor before taking RENODAPT 750MG TABLET.
Use in geriatrics:
RENODAPT 750MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients aged 65 years or above. Contact your doctor before taking RENODAPT 750MG TABLET.
INTERACTIONS
A. Drug-Drug interactions:
Before taking RENODAPT 750MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicine:
Azathioprine, tacrolimus, belatacept, cyclosporine A (suppress your immune system given after a transplant operation)

Cholestyramine (medicine used to treat high cholesterol)

Rifampicin (medicines used to prevent and treat infections such as TB)

Medicines used to treat ulcer problems (antacids such as aluminium hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, sodium bicarbonate, calcium carbonate or proton pump inhibitors such as omeprazole, rabeprazole, pantoprazole)

Phosphate binders (used to reduce phosphate absorption into the blood is used by patients with chronic renal failure) such as ferric citrate, calcium acetate, sevelamer

Antibiotics (medicines used to treat bacterial infections) amoxicillin and clavulanic acid, doxycycline, ciprofloxacin, clindamycin, metronidazole, azithromycin, trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole, amikacin, cefadroxil, norfloxacin

Isavuconazole (medicine used to treat fungal infections)

Telmisartan (medicine used to treat high blood pressure)

Activated charcoal (used to treat digestive problems)

Acyclovir or ganciclovir (medicines used to treat viral infections)

Oral contraceptives such as Ex. ethinylestradiol and levonorgestrel (medicines used to prevent pregnancy)

Probenecid (medicines used to treat gout)

Iron salts such as Ex. ferrous sulphate (medicines used to treat iron deficiency)
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of RENODAPT 750MG TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and neutropenia.
SYNOPSIS

Drug :?? Mycophenolate mofetil

Pharmacological Category :?? Immunosuppressants

Therapeutic Indication :?? Prevents your body from rejecting a transplanted organ???????????? ? ? ? ? ??

Dosage Forms :?? Tablet, Capsule, Suspension, Oral suspension

MORE INFORMATION

Keep RENODAPT 750MG TABLET out of the sight and reach of children

Store RENODAPT 750MG TABLET below 30?C

FAQs ABOUT RENODAPT 750MG TABLET
What is RENODAPT 750MG TABLET used for?
RENODAPT 750MG TABLET is used to prevent your body from rejecting an organ transplant (such as kidney, heart, and liver). Contact your doctor before taking RENODAPT 750MG TABLET.
Can I use RENODAPT 750MG TABLET in pregnancy?
No. RENODAPT 750MG TABLET is strictly not recommended for use in pregnant women unless considered necessary. Contact your doctor before taking RENODAPT 750MG TABLET.
Is RENODAPT 750MG TABLET safe?
Yes, RENODAPT 750MG TABLET is safe and well tolerated. Contact your doctor before taking.
Can I use RENODAPT 750MG TABLET in children?
No, RENODAPT 750MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children under the age of 2, because there is limited information on its safety and effectiveness for them. Contact your doctor before taking.
How RENODAPT 750MG TABLET work?
RENODAPT 750MG TABLET belongs to immunosuppressants which reduces the action of the body?s own defense system (the immune system) and prevents rejection of the transplanted organ.
Can I use RENODAPT 750MG TABLET while breast feeding?
No. RENODAPT 750MG TABLET is generally not recommended for use in breastfeeding women, small amounts of the medicine can pass into the mother?s milk. Contact your doctor before taking it.
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