Renodapt S 360 Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Mycophenolate sodium (360mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Biocon |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Renodapt S 360 Tablet is an immunosuppressant used to prevent organ rejection after a transplant, such as kidney, heart, or liver. Renodapt S 360 Tablet is an immunosuppressant used to prevent organ rejection after a transplant. It works by weakening your body's immune system, so it does not attack the transplanted organ. The amount of Renodapt S 360 Tablet you take depends on the type of transplant you have. Follow your doctor's instructions on this. This medicine may be taken with or without food. Swallow it as a whole, do not crush, chew, break, or open them. Take the medicine regularly to get the most benefit and keep taking it even if you feel well. If you stop taking it, you may increase the chances of rejecting your transplanted organ.
Renodapt S 360 Tablet is an immunosuppressant. It reduces the action of body's own defense system (the immune system) and prevents rejection of the transplanted organ.
Why has your doctor prescribed you Renodapt S 360 Tablet after a kidney transplant?
Renodapt S 360 Tablet is an immunosuppressant medication that helps your body accept the donated kidney by suppressing the immune system's response to the foreign organ. This enables the transplanted kidney to function properly and reduces the risk of rejection.
Is Renodapt S 360 Tablet associated with an increased risk of cancer?
Yes, taking Renodapt S 360 Tablet may increase your chances of developing certain types of cancers, such as skin cancer or lymphoma. To minimize this risk, it's essential to protect your skin from the sun by wearing protective clothing, applying sunscreen, and avoiding prolonged exposure to sunlight. If you notice any unusual skin changes, sores, or lumps, inform your doctor promptly.
Is Renodapt S 360 Tablet a steroid or chemotherapy medication?
No, Renodapt S 360 Tablet is neither a steroid nor a chemotherapy medicine. It's an immunosuppressant that works by suppressing the immune system to prevent rejection of the transplanted kidney.
Can Renodapt S 360 Tablet cause hair loss?
Yes, hair loss is a common side effect associated with Renodapt S 360 Tablet. If you experience excessive hair loss or other concerns, discuss them with your doctor for guidance and support.
Are there any special tests I need to undergo while taking Renodapt S 360 Tablet?
Yes, regular blood tests will be required to monitor the effectiveness of the medication and detect potential side effects. Your doctor may also recommend other tests to assess your kidney function or blood cell count.
Why has my doctor advised me to avoid contact with someone who has chicken pox or shingles?
As an immunosuppressed individual, you're at a higher risk of contracting chicken pox or shingles if you come into close contact with someone who is infected. To minimize this risk, maintain social distancing and follow your doctor's guidance for managing potential exposure.
What precautions should I take as a female while taking Renodapt S 360 Tablet?
To avoid pregnancy-related risks associated with Renodapt S 360 Tablet, it's essential to use two reliable forms of birth control together for at least 4 weeks before starting treatment, during therapy, and for 6 weeks after stopping the medication. Your doctor will recommend suitable birth control methods tailored to your individual needs.
What precautions should I take as a male while taking Renodapt S 360 Tablet?
To minimize risks related to fertility and conception, either you or your partner should use reliable contraception during treatment and for at least 90 days after discontinuing Renodapt S 360 Tablet. Additionally, refrain from donating semen during therapy and for 90 days afterward.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Renodapt S 360 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Take it with food to minimize possible side effects like nausea and stomach pain.
- It makes you more susceptible to getting infections. Avoid contact with people who have an infection and consult your doctor immediately if you develop a sore throat, high temperature, or any other signs of infections.
- It may cause birth defects so birth control is required in females of reproductive age.
- Protect yourself from direct sunlight by wearing protective clothing and applying a sunscreen with a high sun protection factor (SPF).
- Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor the levels of blood cells in your blood. Inform your doctor if you experience symptoms such as unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, mouth ulcers, or fever.
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Headache
- High blood pressure
- Changes in the number of white blood cells
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Renodapt S 360 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Renodapt S 360 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy
Renodapt S 360 Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
