RENODAPT
RENODAPT S 360MG contains Mycophenolate which belongs to a group of medicine called immunosuppressants. It is used to prevent your body rejecting a transplanted organ (kidney, heart, or liver).
It should be used together with other medicines such as ciclosporin and corticosteroids. Immunosuppressant is an agent that can suppress or prevent the immune response. It works by reduce the action of body’s own defence system (the immune system) and prevents rejection of the transplanted organ.
The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach pain, headache, high blood pressure, and changes in the number of white blood cells.
This medicine is strictly not recommended for use in children under 2 years old.
It can be used in children and adolescents (aged 2 to 18 years). Before taking this medicine tell your doctor if you have ever had kidney disease, heart disease, liver problems.
Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine.
USES OF RENODAPT S 360MG
- Helps to prevent your body rejecting a transplanted organ (kidney, heart, or liver)
HOW RENODAPT S 360MG WORKS
RENODAPT S 360MG works by reduce the action of body’s own defence system (the immune system) and prevents rejection of the transplanted organ.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Always take RENODAPT S 360MG exactly as your doctor has told you. This medicine must be taken empty stomach, at least one hour before or two hours after a meal.
Try to take this medicine at the same time each day. It should be swallowed whole with water. Do not crush or chew the medicine.
SIDE EFFECTS OF RENODAPT S 360MG
SERIOUS
- Infections such as a fever or sore throat
- Unexpected bruising or bleeding
- Rash, swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat, with difficulty breathing (such as anaphylaxis, angioeodema)
COMMON
- Nausea, vomiting
- Fewer white cell or red cell in your blood
- Infections of brain, stomach, lungs and urinary tract
- Lymph and skin cancer
- Feeling very tired
- Severe pains
- Headache, flu symptoms and swelling
- Kidney problems or the urgent need to pass water (urine)
- Inflammation of the pancreas, colon, or stomach
- Gastrointestinal disorders including bleeding
- Dizziness or drowsiness
- Tremor, muscle spasms, convulsions
- Anxiety or depressed, changes in your mood or thoughts
- Change in blood pressure, unusual heartbeat and widening of blood vessel
- Pneumonia, bronchitis
- Weight loss
- Gout
- High blood sugar
HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Nausea and vomiting:
Try taking this medicine with, or just after, a meal or snack and stick to simple meals and do not eat rich or spicy food.
Stomach pain:
Try to rest and relax. You can eat and drink slowly or have smaller and frequent meals. Applying heat pad or covered hot water bottle on your stomach may also help. If still pain persists, speak to your doctor.
Headache:
Apply hot or cold-water bag on your head. Take rest in a quiet and dark room. Drink tea or coffee.
Constipation:
Take fibre rich foods such as fresh fruit, vegetables and cereals, and drink plenty of water. Exercise more regularly.
Diarrhoea:
Drink lots of fluid such as water or squash, to avoid dehydration. Do not take any other medicines without speaking to a doctor.
Dizziness:
Get up and move around to feel awake, take small naps to edge off the sleepiness. Give your eyes a break to avoid fatigue and eat a healthy food to boost energy.
Weight loss:
Take breakfast every day. Eat lots of protein. Weigh yourself regularly. Lift weights.
INTERACTIONS
Talk to your doctor if you are taking,
- Azathioprine or other medicines (given after a transplant operation)
- Cholestyramine (used to treat high cholesterol)
- Antibiotic such as rifampicin (used to prevent and treat infections such as tuberculosis)
- Antacids or proton pump inhibitor (used for acid problems in your stomach such as indigestion)
- Phosphate binder (used by people with chronic kidney failure to reduce how much phosphate gets absorbed into their blood)
- Isavuconazole (used to treat fungal infections)
- Telmisartan (used to treat high blood pressure)
- Acyclovir, valaciclovir or ganciclovir (used to treat viral infection)
- Vaccine (a live vaccine)
SYNOPSIS
Drug | : | Mycophenolate |
Pharmacological Category | : | Immunosuppressant Agent |
Therapeutic Indication | : | Prevent your body rejecting a transplanted organ (kidney, heart, or liver) |
Dosage Forms | : | Tablet, Oral suspension |
MORE INFORMATION
Store below 20-25°C and keep out of reach of children.
FAQs ABOUT RENODAPT S 360MG
What precautions should a male follow while taking RENODAPT S 360MG?
It is recommended that either the man or her partner should use reliable contraception during treatment and for 90 days after the treatment. Men should not donate semen during the therapy or for 90 days following discontinuation of this medicine.
How does RENODAPT S 360MG works?
It works by reducing the action of body’s own defence system (the immune system) and prevents rejection of the transplanted organ.
What are the uses of RENODAPT S 360MG?
It is used to prevent your body rejecting a transplanted organ (kidney, heart, or liver).
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Renodapt S 360 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 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.
You should take it on an empty stomach, at least one hour before or two hours after a meal.
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.
most common side effects
There is also an increased risk of developing some cancers for this reason.There is a long list of potential side effects. You should ask your doctor about them and what signs to look out for because some can be serious and need urgent medical attention.
This medicine can cause birth defects and miscarriages so do not take it if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
You will have regular tests to check for any changes in the number of your blood cells, inform your doctor if you notice unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, mouth ulcers, or fever.
USES OF RENODAPT S TABLET
- Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients
BENEFITS OF RENODAPT S TABLET
In Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients
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 RENODAPT S TABLET
Common side effects of Renodapt S
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Headache
- High blood pressure
- Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
HOW TO USE RENODAPT S TABLET
HOW RENODAPT S TABLET WORKS
SAFETY ADVICE

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