Introduction About NEFRODAC TABLET

It protects the kidneys from damage and reduces the risk of kidney failure. Diabetic kidney disease is caused by diabetes or an increase in blood sugar, which leads to damage to the kidney.

Before taking NEFRODAC TABLET, inform your doctor if you have lung or kidney problems, atopy (problem with your immune system that makes you more likely to develop allergic diseases), acute flushing, or erythema.

NEFRODAC TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant and breast-feeding women unless clearly advised by the doctor. The most common side effects of taking NEFRODAC TABLET are nausea, vomiting, flushing, rash, and mouth sores. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects worsen.

• Diabetic kidney disease
• Paracetamol poisoning
• Radiocontrast-induced kidney damage

Before taking NEFRODAC TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of these medicines:

• antitussives such as dextromethorphan and levodropropizine (medicines used to manage coughs)
• oral antibiotics such as azithromycin and amoxicillin (medicines used to manage bacterial infections)

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of NEFRODAC TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or go to the nearest hospital right away.

A: NEFRODAC TABLET contains n-Acetylcysteine and taurine, which are used to manage diabetic kidney disease, radiocontrast-induced kidney damage, and paracetamol poisoning. Consult your doctor before taking it.

Q: How does NEFRODAC TABLET work? 

A: NEFRODAC TABLET works by slowing down the process of damage to the kidney cells and accordingly improving kidney functioning. It also helps in managing the disintegration of some microalbuminuria in diabetic kidney infections. In Paracetamol poisoning it manages the deterioration of microalbuminuria and enhances the non-toxic sulfate conjugation of paracetamol.

Q: What if I forget to take a dose of NEFRODAC TABLET?

A: If you have missed a dose of NEFRODAC TABLET, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.

Q: Can NEFRODAC TABLET be used in patients with lung problems?

A: NEFRODAC TABLET is not recommended for use in patients suffering from a severe and sudden attack of asthma. Patients with asthma will be monitored closely during management with this medicine. Consult your doctor before taking it.

Q: Can NEFRODAC TABLET be used in pregnant and breast-feeding women?

A: NEFRODAC TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant and breast-feeding women unless clearly advised by the doctor. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or breast-feeding your child. 

2. Akhilesh Kumar Singh, Prabhat Agarwal and Saurabh Kaushik. Study To Compare The Therapeutic Efficacy Of N-Acetyl Cysteine And Combination Of N-Acetyl Cysteine And Taurine In Proteinuria In Diabetic Nephropathy. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research. February 2017. [Accessed on 26th February 2024] https://innovareacademics.in/journals/index.php/ajpcr/article/view/15369

3. Hospimax. Alycysta (N-Acetylcysteine and Taurine). [Accessed on 26th February 2024] http://www.hospimax.com/formulation/Alcysta%20website%20content.pdf

4. Kabir Lifesciences. ACETA-N 500 (N-Acetylcysteine & Taurine Tablets). [Accessed on 26th February 2024] https://www.kabirlifescience.com/product/aceta-n

5. Alniche Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd. Renosave Tablet (Acetyl Cysteine + Taurine). [Accessed on 26th February 2024] https://www.alniche.com/product/renosave/