Retrolife Tablet
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Introduction To Retrolife Tablet
Retrolife Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of diabetic kidney disease. It protects the kidneys from damage and reduces the risk of kidney failure.
Retrolife Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should 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.
The most common side effects are nausea and vomiting. These are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects.
Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases. Also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Uses of Retrolife Tablet
- Treatment of Diabetic kidney disease
Benefits of Retrolife Tablet
Treatment of Diabetic kidney disease
Diabetic kidney disease is a type of kidney disease that is caused by diabetes
or an increase in blood sugar. This leads to damage to the kidney and as a
result, kidneys fail to work.
Retrolife Tablet prevents or slows down the damage of kidney cells and helps in the proper function of kidneys. It helps in the elimination of toxic materials such as urea from the kidneys and improves kidney function.
The best way to prevent diabetes-related kidney disease is to maintain your blood sugar to an optimal level. A healthy lifestyle and taking your medicines as prescribed can help you achieve these goals and improve your health overall.
Side effects of Retrolife Tablet
Most 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 them
Severe side effects of Bioneph
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Rash
- Fever
- Runny nose
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Skin irritation
- Throat irritation
- Drowsiness
- Chest tightness
- Hives
- Wheezing
- Breathing problems
- Coughing up blood
- Cold skin
- Mouth sore
- Mouth swelling
How to use Retrolife Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Retrolife Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Retrolife Tablet works
Retrolife Tablet is a combination of two antioxidants: Taurine and Acetylcysteine. These antioxidants work by protecting the kidneys from damage by harmful chemical (free radicals).
Quick tips
- Take it only as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
- It has a smelly odor. This is normal and does not indicate that medicine has changed.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Safety Advice
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Retrolife Tablet if I’m pregnant?
Retrolife Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
BreastfeedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Retrolife Tablet if I’m breastfeeding?
Retrolife Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
AlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Is drinking alcohol while taking Retrolife Tablet safe?
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Retrolife Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
DrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I drive after taking Retrolife Tablet?
It is not known whether Retrolife Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
KidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Can I take Retrolife Tablet if I have/had kidney diseases?
Retrolife Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Retrolife Tablet is recommended.
LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Retrolife Tablet if I have/had liver diseases?
There is limited information available on the use of Retrolife Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
References
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Written By:
Dr Advikka Ridhy
MBBS
RMO, Aster MIMS
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