Saferida Tablet 10

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Composition

Acetylcysteine (150 Mg) + Taurine (500 Mg)

Saferida Tablet 10 is primarily used for managing chronic kidney disease, a condition that progresses over time and leads to loss of kidney function. It's a combination medicine, part of a group known as antioxidants.

This medicine also helps to shield the kidneys from oxidative stress and inflammation, which are significant contributors to the progression of chronic kidney disease. By doing so, it aids in slowing down the deterioration of kidney function.

Before starting this medicine, it's essential to consult your doctor about your dosage and frequency, as these may vary depending on your condition and response. Make sure you inform your doctor about any pre-existing conditions or ongoing medications. If you notice any side effects while on this medication, notify your doctor straight away. Remember to continue taking the medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor for optimal results.

Saferida Tablet 10 is used for the following:

Managing Chronic Kidney Disease: This is a condition where the kidney function gradually declines over time.

Directions for Use of Saferida Tablet 10

Follow these instructions while taking Saferida Tablet 10:

Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
Do not crush or chew the tablet.
Follow the recommended dose prescribed by your doctor.
Always consult your doctor before making any changes to how you take this medicine.

Saferida Tablet 10 is taken orally.

Saferida Tablet 10 may cause the following side effects:

Nausea
Vomiting
Rash
Fever
Runny nose
Diarrhoea
Abdominal pain
Skin irritation (redness, itching, or a burning feeling on the skin)
Throat irritation

Managing the Side Effects:

Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless, which resolve upon discontinuing the use of Saferida Tablet 10. However, if you experience any serious side effects or worsening of any of the symptoms, please consult your doctor.

Here are some general guidelines for managing common side effects:

Nausea: Try taking Saferida Tablet 10 with food to mitigate this side effect.
Abdominal pain: If you experience stomach discomfort after taking the medicine, consider having it after meals.

Saferida Tablet 10 comprises two active ingredients:

Acetylcysteine (150 mg): This derivative of the amino acid L-cysteine is a potent antioxidant. Its role is to protect cells from damage caused by oxidative stress by replenishing glutathione, an essential antioxidant enzyme in your body. Acetylcysteine also has mucolytic properties which can help break down mucus and improve respiratory function.
Taurine (500 mg): A sulfur-containing amino acid that plays a crucial role in various physiological processes. It has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties which help shield cells from oxidative stress. Taurine also regulates calcium homeostasis and supports the function of your cardiovascular, nervous, and immune systems.

Pregnancy

Caution is advised while taking Saferida Tablet 10 if you are pregnant. It is best to consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Breastfeeding

If you're breastfeeding, we advise caution when taking the Saferida Tablet 10. Please consult your doctor to understand the potential risks and benefits.

Alcohol

It's recommended to discuss your alcohol consumption with your doctor when prescribed this medicine.

Liver

If you have a history of liver diseases, please exercise caution when taking Saferida Tablet 10. Discuss any liver-related concerns with your doctor before starting on this medicine.

Kidney

As Saferida Tablet 10 is used in managing chronic kidney disease, if you have any kidney problems, it is advisable to consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Using Machines & Driving

Saferida Tablet 10 is not known to affect your ability to drive or operate machinery. However, if you experience any side effects that may affect your ability, avoid driving or operating machinery and speak to your doctor.

Allergy

If you have a known allergy to acetylcysteine, taurine or any other ingredients in Saferida Tablet 10, do not take this medicine without consulting your doctor first.

Children

Saferida Tablet 10 is not recommended for use in children under 18 years of age unless specifically advised by a doctor.

Older Patients

Elderly patients should take Saferida Tablet 10 under medical supervision as they may be more susceptible to its side effects. Caution is advised if patients are above 70 years of age. Older patients might also have liver and kidney issues and might be on other medication. Your doctor will guide you based on your health status.

Drug-Drug Interactions

Saferida Tablet 10 interacts with the following medicines:

Antibiotics: Medicines like amoxicillin and cephalexin may interact with Saferida Tablet 10, possibly affecting the absorption or efficacy of these antibiotics.
Diuretics: When taken with medicines like furosemide or hydrochlorothiazide, Saferida Tablet 10 may alter the effects of these diuretics, potentially impacting the body's water and electrolyte balance.
Anticoagulants: Medicines like warfarin might interact with Saferida Tablet 10, possibly affecting the blood thinning action of the anticoagulant.
Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs): NSAIDs such as ibuprofen and naproxen can interact with Saferida Tablet 10, possibly leading to increased risk of kidney problems.

Drug-Food Interactions

There are no known specific food interactions with Saferida Tablet 10.

Drug-Disease Interactions

Saferida Tablet 10 interacts with the following diseases:

Kidney Disease: Patients with a history of kidney disease should use Saferida Tablet 10 with caution as it might require dosage adjustments.
Liver Disease: For those with liver disease, caution is advised when taking Saferida Tablet 10 due to potential changes in medicine metabolism or clearance.

Daily Dose

Take the daily dose of Saferida Tablet 10 as per your doctor's instructions. Your daily dosage may vary based on factors like the severity of your condition and your body's response to the medicine. Always follow the prescribed dosage and never exceed it without consulting your doctor.

Over Dose

In case of an accidental overdose, you might experience symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. It's advisable to inform your doctor if you observe any unusual symptoms after taking more than the prescribed dose.

Missed Dose

If you miss a dose of Saferida Tablet 10, take it as soon as you remember. If it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Do not increase your dosage without consulting with your doctor.

Keep Saferida Tablet 10 in a cool, dry place below 30°C.
Avoid exposing the medicine to direct sunlight or moisture.
Always keep this medicine out of sight and reach of children.
Make sure to use Saferida Tablet 10 before its expiry date.

Since this medicine is used to manage chronic kidney disease, consider following a low-sodium and low-protein diet. This may help reduce the workload on your kidneys.
Engage in regular physical activity to maintain a healthy weight. A healthy weight can limit the risk of high blood pressure, a condition that can worsen chronic kidney disease.

Fact Box

Drug Category	Antioxidant, Osmoregulator
Therapeutic Category	Kidney Disease Management
Available Dosage Types	Tablet
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Chronic Kidney Disease

What is the purpose of Saferida Tablet 10?

Saferida Tablet 10 is primarily used to manage chronic kidney disease by protecting the kidneys from oxidative stress and inflammation.

How does Saferida Tablet 10 work?

The ingredients, acetylcysteine and taurine, work together to reduce harmful free radicals, lessen inflammation, and thus safeguard kidney cells from damage.

Does Saferida Tablet 10 have side effects?

Yes, potential side effects include nausea, vomiting, rash, fever, runny nose, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, skin and throat irritation.

Should I consult my doctor before taking Saferida Tablet 10?

Yes, always consult your doctor before starting any new medicine like Saferida Tablet 10 , especially if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Can Saferida Tablet 10 interact with other medicines?

Yes, it may interact with antibiotics, diuretics, anticoagulants and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Inform your doctor about all medicines you're taking.

How should I store my Saferida Tablet 10?

Store it at room temperature away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.

Is Saferida Tablet 10 safe for long-term use?

Yes, it can be taken long-term for the management of chronic kidney disease as per your doctor's advice; regular check-ups are necessary.

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Manufacturer details

RUDRAPUR, NASHAHARA, WARD-15 DEORIA Deoria UP 274204 IN

References

N-Acetylcysteine, & Taurine. (n.d.). Product Description. http://www.hospimax.com/formulation/Alcysta%20website%20content.pdf
Taurine: Uses, interactions, mechanism of action | DrugBank Online. (n.d.). DrugBank. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01956
Acetylcysteine: Uses, interactions, mechanism of action | DrugBank Online. (n.d.). DrugBank. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06151
Abdel-Daim, M. M., Dessouki, A. A., Abdel-Rahman, H. G., Eltaysh, R., & Alkahtani, S. (2019). Hepatorenal protective effects of taurine and N-acetylcysteine against fipronil-induced injuries: The antioxidant status and apoptotic markers expression in rats. The Science of the Total Environment, 650, 2063–2073. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.09.313

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