Nephrology

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Why is this medication prescribed?

Sevelamer is used to control high blood levels of phosphorus in people with chronic kidney disease who are on dialysis (medical treatment to clean the blood when the kidneys are not working properly). Sevelamer is in a class of medications called phosphate binders. It binds phosphorus that you get from foods in your diet and prevents it from being absorbed into your blood stream.

How should this medicine be used?

Sevelamer comes as a tablet and as a powder for suspension to take by mouth. It is usually taken three times a day with meals. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully, and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand. Take sevelamer exactly as directed. Do not take more or less of it or take it more often than prescribed by your doctor.

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PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONArpimune ME 50mg Capsule is used to prevent your body from rejecting a new organ after a liver, kidney, or heart transplant. It works by weakening your immune system so that your body does not attack the new organ. It can also be used to treat severe rheumatoid arthritis and a skin condition called psoriasis.

The amount of Arpimune ME 50mg Capsule you take depends on your weight, medical condition, and what you are being treated for. Your doctor will plan the correct dose for you. Do not change the dose without talking to your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. It is better to take it, in the same way, and at the same time every day to get the maximum benefit. Keep taking it for as long as you have been told to, even if you feel well. Stopping treatment may increase the risk of your transplanted organ being rejected.

The most common side effects of this medicine include headache, unusual growth of facial or body hair, high blood pressure, diarrhea, and shaking or tremors. Because it lowers your immune system, you may also catch more infections than usual. Tell your doctor straight away if you develop an infection. For the same reason, you may be more at risk of developing some cancers, particularly of the skin. You should limit your exposure to sunlight.

Before taking this medicine you should tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems, high blood pressure, gout (increased uric acid levels in the blood), or epilepsy. Also, tell your doctor about all other medicines you are taking as they may affect the working of the medicine. This medicine should only be used in pregnancy if it is clearly needed. However, it is not recommended while breastfeeding. You will have frequent medical tests while taking this medicine to check your blood pressure, liver and kidney function, and mineral levels. The results of tests may lead to changes in your dose.USES OF ARPIMUNE ME SOFT GELATIN CAPSULE

• Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Psoriasis

BENEFITS OF ARPIMUNE ME SOFT GELATIN CAPSULEIn Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patientsArpimune ME 50mg Capsule belongs to a group of medicines known as immunosuppressive agents. It lowers your immune response and reduces the chance of your body attacking the transplanted organ. Organ rejection happens when your immune system treats the new organ as an invader and attacks it. This medicine suppresses the immune system and helps your body accept the new organ as if it were your own.Show MoreSIDE EFFECTS OF ARPIMUNE ME SOFT GELATIN CAPSULEMost side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Arpimune ME

• Headache
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Increased hair growth
• High blood pressure
• Renal dysfunction
• Loss of appetite
• Diarrhea
• Tremors

HOW TO USE ARPIMUNE ME SOFT GELATIN CAPSULETake this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Arpimune ME 50mg Capsule is to be taken with food.HOW ARPIMUNE ME SOFT GELATIN CAPSULE WORKSArpimune ME 50mg Capsule is an immunosuppressant. It works by suppressing your body’s immune response to help accept a newly transplanted organ (e.g., liver, kidney, or heart). In rheumatoid arthritis, this immunosuppressive effect reduces inflammation (swelling) of joints and limits joint damage. In psoriasis, it works by reducing the activity of certain immune cells that cause overproduction of skin cells, thus improving scaling and redness.

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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION Grafotas 25mg Capsule is used to prevent your body from rejecting a new organ after a liver, kidney, or heart transplant. It works by weakening your immune system so that your body does not attack the new organ. It can also be used to treat severe rheumatoid arthritis and a skin condition called psoriasis.

The amount of Grafotas 25mg Capsule you take depends on your weight, medical condition, and what you are being treated for. Your doctor will plan the correct dose for you. Do not change the dose without talking to your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. It is better to take it, in the same way, and at the same time every day to get the maximum benefit. Keep taking it for as long as you have been told to, even if you feel well. Stopping treatment may increase the risk of your transplanted organ being rejected.

The most common side effects of this medicine include headache, unusual growth of facial or body hair, high blood pressure, diarrhea, and shaking or tremors. Because it lowers your immune system, you may also catch more infections than usual. Tell your doctor straight away if you develop an infection. For the same reason, you may be more at risk of developing some cancers, particularly of the skin. You should limit your exposure to sunlight.

Before taking this medicine you should tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems, high blood pressure, gout (increased uric acid levels in the blood), or epilepsy. Also, tell your doctor about all other medicines you are taking as they may affect the working of the medicine. This medicine should only be used in pregnancy if it is clearly needed. However, it is not recommended while breastfeeding. You will have frequent medical tests while taking this medicine to check your blood pressure, liver and kidney function, and mineral levels. The results of tests may lead to changes in your dose.USES OF GRAFOTAS CAPSULE

• Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Psoriasis

BENEFITS OF GRAFOTAS CAPSULEIn Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patientsGrafotas 25mg Capsule belongs to a group of medicines known as immunosuppressive agents. It lowers your immune response and reduces the chance of your body attacking the transplanted organ. Organ rejection happens when your immune system treats the new organ as an invader and attacks it. This medicine suppresses the immune system and helps your body accept the new organ as if it were your own.Show MoreSIDE EFFECTS OF GRAFOTAS CAPSULEMost side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Grafotas

• Headache
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Increased hair growth
• High blood pressure
• Renal dysfunction
• Loss of appetite
• Diarrhea
• Tremors

HOW TO USE GRAFOTAS CAPSULETake this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Grafotas 25mg Capsule is to be taken with food.HOW GRAFOTAS CAPSULE WORKSGrafotas 25mg Capsule is an immunosuppressant. It works by suppressing your body’s immune response to help accept a newly transplanted organ (e.g., liver, kidney, or heart). In rheumatoid arthritis, this immunosuppressive effect reduces inflammation (swelling) of joints and limits joint damage. In psoriasis, it works by reducing the activity of certain immune cells that cause overproduction of skin cells, thus improving scaling and redness.

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Product introductionRevlamer 400 Tablet is used to treat increased phosphate levels in the blood. It is used in patients who are on dialysis due to severe kidney disease. It inhibits the absorption of phosphate from the intestine and lowers the phosphate levels in the blood.

Revlamer 400 Tablet should be taken with food. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it regularly and at a fixed time each day to get the maximum benefit of the medicine.

Revlamer 400 Tablet may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, constipation, and diarrhea. You may also develop low levels of calcium, folic acid, and vitamins A, D, E, and K in your blood. Take necessary supplements as advised by your doctor.Uses of Revlamer Tablet

• High phosphate levels in blood

Benefits of Revlamer TabletIn High phosphate levels in bloodOur body needs phosphate for various life functions such as strengthening of bones and teeth, production of energy, and forming outer layers of cells in our body called the cell membrane. But too much phosphate in our blood can cause serious complications such as heart attack, stroke as well as kidney damage. Revlamer 400 Tablet helps to lower the phosphate levels in our blood and prevents these complications particularly in patients who are on dialysis and are unable to get rid of excess phosphate levels through kidneys. Take Revlamer 400 Tablet as prescribed by the doctor to get the most of this medicine.Side effects of Revlamer TabletMost side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Revlamer

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Upper abdominal pain
• Flatulence
• Constipation
• Diarrhea

How to use Revlamer TabletTake this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Revlamer 400 Tablet is to be taken with food.How Revlamer Tablet worksRevlamer 400 Tablet inhibits the absorption of phosphate from the intestine and lower the phosphate levels in the blood.

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Information about Nefromega Forte CapsuleNefromega Forte Capsule contains Omega-3 Fatty Acid (EPA 180 mg, DHA 120 mg) Omega-3 Fatty Acids (EPA and DHA) are essential fatty acids which are vital for normal metabolism.It not only helps in proper brain functioning but also supports healthy growth and development. They lower triglycerides and boost heart health. Omega-3 Fatty Acids also improve bone strength by increasing the calcium in bones. Omega-3 Fatty Acids reduce inflammation in the blood vessels and the joints, and also helps in reducing platelet aggression.

Key Ingredients:

• EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID-

• DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID

Key Benefits:

• Has unique formulation to improves bone strength

• It helps in reducing the inflammation in blood vessels

• Helps in boosting immunity

Directions for use:

• Use under medical supervision

Safety Information:

• Read the label carefully before use

• Keep out of the reach of children

• Use under medical supervision

• Do not exceed the recommended dosage

• Store in a cool and dry place

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Product introduction Cellcept 500mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called immunosuppressants. It is used with other medicines to prevent your body from rejecting an organ (such as a kidney, heart, or liver) after a transplant. It works by suppressing your body’s immune system so that it does not attack the new organ.

The amount of Cellcept 500mg Tablet you take and how often you take it depends on the type of transplant you have. Follow your doctor’s instructions on this. You should take it on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal. Swallow it as a whole, do not crush, chew, or break it. Take the medicine regularly to get maximum benefit and keep taking it even when you feel well. The treatment will continue for as long as you need it to prevent rejection. 

The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, headache, high blood pressure, and changes in the number of white blood cells. You may catch more infections than usual as medicine suppresses the immune system. There is also an increased risk of developing some cancers for this reason. To reduce your risk of skin cancer, limit your exposure to the sun and use sunscreen. There is a long list of potential side effects of this medicine. You should ask your doctor about them and what signs to look out for because some of them can be serious and need urgent medical attention.

Cellcept 500mg Tablet can cause birth defects and abortion so do not take it if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. You should talk to your doctor before taking this medicine if you have any signs of infection or if you have any unexpected bruising or bleeding. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. You will have regular tests to check for any changes in the number of your blood cells and the amount of sugar and cholesterol in your blood.Uses of Cellcept Tablet

• Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients

Benefits of Cellcept TabletIn Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patientsCellcept 500mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines known as immunosuppressive agents. It lowers your immune response and reduces the chance of your body attacking the transplanted organ. Organ rejection happens when your immune system treats the new organ as an invader and attacks it. This medicine may be used in combination with other medicines to suppress the immune system and help your body accept the new organ.Side effects of Cellcept TabletMost side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Cellcept

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Abdominal pain
• Headache
• High blood pressure
• Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)

How to use Cellcept TabletTake this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cellcept 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.How Cellcept Tablet worksCellcept 500mg Tablet is an immunosuppressant. It reduces the action of the body's own defense system (the immune system) and prevents rejection of the transplanted organ.

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Product introduction Hepcvir 400mg Tablet is an antiviral medication. It is used along with other medications for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. It works by lowering a load of hepatitis C virus in the body and removing the virus from the blood over a period of time.

Hepcvir 400mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It should be taken with food, preferably at a fixed time. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

It has fewer side effects as compared to other similar medicines, like fatigue, headache, nausea, insomnia (difficulty sleeping) and anemia (low red blood cell count). Inform your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.Uses of Hepcvir Tablet

• Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection

Benefits of Hepcvir TabletIn Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infectionHepcvir 400mg Tablet works by preventing the HCV virus from multiplying in your body. It helps control the infection and makes the immune system work better. This lowers your chances of getting complications and improves your quality of life. This medicine is always taken in combination with other antiretroviral medicines. It is not a cure and should neither be used to prevent HCV infection. It is important that you take this medicine as prescribed, following the dosage recommended by your doctor. Taking all doses in the right amount at the right times greatly increases the effectiveness of the medicine.Side effects of Hepcvir TabletMost side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Hepcvir

• Fatigue
• Nausea
• Headache
• Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
• Anemia (low number of red blood cells)

How to use Hepcvir TabletTake this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Hepcvir 400mg Tablet is to be taken with food.How Hepcvir Tablet worksHepcvir 400mg Tablet is an antiviral medication. It works by lowering a load of hepatitis C virus in the body and removing the virus from the blood over a period of time.

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INTRODUCTION

ARPIMUNE ME 100MG SOLUTION contains Cyclosporine which belongs to the group of medicines called Immunosuppressants. It is used to prevent graft rejection in patients undergoing transplantation of any organ, bone marrow or stem cells.

It can also be used to treat various auto-immune disease conditions such as psoriasis, atopic dermatitis (or eczema), rheumatoid arthritis (joint inflammation) or nephrotic syndrome (a kidney disease). It is mostly used in combination with other immune suppressants (such as azathioprine) to achieve maximum benefits.

Take ARPIMUNE ME 100MG SOLUTION regularly as instructed by your doctor. While undergoing therapy with ARPIMUNE ME 100MG SOLUTION your doctor will periodically monitor your blood pressure, blood cholesterol levels, liver and kidney functions to avoid the risk of side effects.

Your doctor may also prescribe you blood tests and urine tests at regular intervals to access the improvement in your health conditions. During treatment with ARPIMUNE ME 100MG SOLUTION, avoid exposing your skin towards direct sunlight. Wear protective loose-fitting clothes and apply sunscreen while going outdoors.

Before taking ARPIMUNE ME 100MG SOLUTION inform your doctor if you have any liver problems or any signs of infections (such as fever or sore throat). You must also inform your doctor if you have hepatitis C infection, fits, low blood magnesium levels, gout, alcohol dependence or if you are about to receive any vaccinations as a precaution.

ARPIMUNE ME 100MG SOLUTION is not recommended for use in patients with severe uncontrollable infections, any types of cancer or severe high blood pressure. Do not take ARPIMUNE ME 100MG SOLUTION without consulting your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Avoid consuming grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice while taking ARPIMUNE ME 100MG SOLUTION as it may increase the risk of side effects.

The most common side effects of taking ARPIMUNE ME 100MG SOLUTION are increase in blood sugar levels, increase in blood cholesterol levels, increased blood potassium levels, high blood pressure, headache, loss of appetite, acne, hot flushes, tiredness, excessive facial hair and low blood magnesium levels in blood. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects worsen.

USES OF ARPIMUNE ME 100MG SOLUTION

• Prevents graft rejection following organ transplantation
• Treats auto-immune skin diseases such as psoriasis or atopic dermatitis
• Treats rheumatoid arthritis (joint inflammation)
• Treat nephrotic syndrome (a kidney disease)

HOW ARPIMUNE ME 100MG SOLUTION WORKS

ARPIMUNE ME 100MG SOLUTION is an immunosuppressive agent. It works by blocking the release of certain chemicals in the body (such as T-cells, interleukins and cytokines) that triggers the immune response. This action suppresses your body’s immune functions and enables your body to accept the newly transplanted organ. It also stops the abnormal immune response in the body and prevents your body from attacking its own cells.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

Take ARPIMUNE ME 100MG SOLUTION as directed by your physician. Shake well before use. Measure the required amount of the medicine in the measuring cup provided with the pack. Consume the medicine orally after measuring.

Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Do not stop taking ARPIMUNE ME 100MG SOLUTION without consulting your doctor.

SIDE EFFECTS OF ARPIMUNE ME 100MG SOLUTION

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Product introductionSodanet 500mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Indigestion. It is an antacid that is used to relieve acid indigestion, heartburn, and gas.

Sodanet 500mg Tablet relieves irritation by producing carbon dioxide which neutralizes the acid present in the stomach. It also increases the pH of blood and urine, thereby correcting acid indigestion, heartburn. Additionally, it helps in the removal of toxic substances from the body in certain types of poisoning.

Sodanet 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Excessive intake may cause electrolyte imbalance leading to unwanted side effects such as stomach cramps and flatulence. Keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

It is important to consult a doctor before taking Sodanet 500mg Tablet if you are suffering from stomach and kidney disease. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.Uses of Sodanet Tablet

• Treatment of Indigestion

Benefits of Sodanet TabletIn Treatment of IndigestionIndigestion is a feeling of discomfort or a burning sensation in the upper part of your stomach. It also causes stomach pain and a feeling of fullness. Sodanet 500mg Tablet treats indigestion and thus gives relief from its symptoms by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach. Sodanet 500mg Tablet also gives relief from excess gas by breaking trapped gas and allows its easy passage. Take Sodanet 500mg Tablet as prescribed by the doctor. Think about what foods trigger indigestion and try to avoid them; eat smaller, more frequent meals; try to lose weight if you are overweight, and try to find ways to relax. Avoid eating within 3-4 hours of going to bed.Side effects of Sodanet TabletMost side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Sodanet

• Stomach cramp
• Flatulence

How to use Sodanet TabletTake this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Sodanet 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.How Sodanet Tablet worksSodanet 500mg Tablet is an alkalizer. It works by increasing the pH of blood and urine, thereby correcting metabolic acidosis (high acid levels in the body). It also speeds up the removal of toxic substances from the body in certain types of poisoning. In case of excessive fluid loss (such as in diarrhea), it works by replenishing salt and electrolyte levels.

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Product introductionAuxisoda-DS Tablet is used in the treatment of Indigestion. It is an antacid that is used to relieve acid indigestion, heartburn, and gas.

Auxisoda-DS Tablet relieves irritation by producing carbon dioxide which neutralizes the acid present in the stomach. It also increases the pH of blood and urine, thereby correcting acid indigestion, heartburn. Additionally, it helps in the removal of toxic substances from the body in certain types of poisoning.

Auxisoda-DS Tablet may be taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Excessive intake may cause electrolyte imbalance leading to unwanted side effects such as stomach cramps and flatulence. Keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

It is important to consult a doctor before taking Auxisoda-DS Tablet if you are suffering from stomach and kidney disease. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.Uses of Auxisoda Tablet

• Treatment of Indigestion

Benefits of Auxisoda TabletIn Treatment of IndigestionIndigestion is a feeling of discomfort or a burning sensation in the upper part of your stomach. It also causes stomach pain and a feeling of fullness. Auxisoda-DS Tablet treats indigestion and thus gives relief from its symptoms by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach. Auxisoda-DS Tablet also gives relief from excess gas by breaking trapped gas and allows its easy passage. Take Auxisoda-DS Tablet as prescribed by the doctor. Think about what foods trigger indigestion and try to avoid them; eat smaller, more frequent meals; try to lose weight if you are overweight, and try to find ways to relax. Avoid eating within 3-4 hours of going to bed.Side effects of Auxisoda TabletMost side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Auxisoda

• Stomach cramp
• Flatulence

How to use Auxisoda TabletTake this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Auxisoda-DS Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.How Auxisoda Tablet worksAuxisoda-DS Tablet is an alkalizer. It works by increasing the pH of blood and urine, thereby correcting metabolic acidosis (high acid levels in the body). It also speeds up the removal of toxic substances from the body in certain types of poisoning. In case of excessive fluid loss (such as in diarrhea), it works by replenishing salt and electrolyte levels.