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Trombopag 25 Tablet
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Product introduction
Trombopag 25 Tablet is used to treat low platelet count due to chronic immune (idiopathic) thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) or chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. It is also used to treat severe aplastic anemia.
Trombopag 25 Tablet is used to treat a bleeding disorder caused by low blood platelet count. It can also be used to treat low platelet count in certain infections (Hepatitis C Virus) and severe deficiency conditions (severe aplastic anemia)
Trombopag 25 Tablet is used to treat a bleeding disorder caused by low blood platelet count. It can also be used to treat low platelet count in certain infections (Hepatitis C Virus) and severe deficiency conditions (severe aplastic anemia)
Uses of Trombopag Tablet
- Low platelet count due to ITP or HCV infection
- Treatment of Severe Aplastic Anemia
Benefits of Trombopag Tablet
In Low platelet count due to ITP or HCV infection
Trombopag 25 Tablet is used to increase the number of platelets (cells that help the blood clot) to decrease the risk of bleeding in adults and children 1 year of age and older who have chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP, an ongoing condition that may cause unusual bruising or bleeding due to an abnormally low number of platelets in the blood). It is used in patients who have not benefited or cannot be treated with other treatments, including medications or surgery to remove the spleen. Trombopag 25 Tablet is also used to increase the number of platelets in people who have hepatitis C (a viral infection that may damage the liver). It is usually given along with other medicines.
In Treatment of Severe Aplastic Anemia
Trombopag 25 Tablet is also used in combination with other medications to treat aplastic anemia, a condition in which the body does not make enough new blood cells, in adults and children 2 years of age and above. Take it as advised by the doctor to get the most benefits.
Side effects of Trombopag 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
Common side effects of Trombopag
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Vomiting
- Increased liver enzymes
- Muscle pain
- Urinary tract infection
How to use Trombopag Tablet
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. Trombopag 25 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Trombopag 25 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Trombopag 25 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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Trombopag 25 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Trombopag 25 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Trombopag 25 Tablet can make you dizzy and have other side effects that make you less alert. This may affect your driving ability.
Trombopag 25 Tablet can make you dizzy and have other side effects that make you less alert. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Trombopag 25 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Trombopag 25 Tablet is recommended.
However, inform your doctor if you have a kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function tests may is advisable while you are taking this medicine.
However, inform your doctor if you have a kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function tests may is advisable while you are taking this medicine.
Liver
CAUTION
Trombopag 25 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Trombopag 25 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- Take Trombopag 25 Tablet on an empty stomach, either 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals.
- Take Trombopag 25 Tablet at least 2 hours before or 4 hours after eating dairy products and calcium-fortified juices.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Biphenyls Derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
BLOOD RELATED
Action Class
Thrombopoietin agonist
Patient concerns
FAQs
Can Trombopag 25 Tablet be crushed?
Trombopag 25 Tablet is a medicine which is used to increase the number of platelets in your blood. This medicine should be taken just as advised by the doctor. You should take this medicine as a whole with a glass of water without crushing or chewing it.
How do you take Trombopag 25 Tablet?
Trombopag 25 Tablet should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. You should take the medicine on an empty stomach either 1 hour before or 2 hours after eating food. Do not alter the dosage or schedule of the medicine unless your prescribing doctor has advised it to do so.
How long does Trombopag 25 Tablet take to work?
Trombopag 25 Tablet prevents the occurrence of bleeding episodes by increasing the number of platelets in the blood. The time taken by this medicine to start working may vary from person to person. Usually, it takes about 2 weeks for the patients to respond to Trombopag 25 Tablet.
Should I avoid any specific foods while taking Trombopag 25 Tablet?
Yes, you may need to avoid certain dairy foods such as cheese, butter, etc. and mineral and vitamin supplements while taking this medicine. Avoid taking these foods four hours before and two hours after taking Trombopag 25 Tablet. If you take these food items or supplements, the medicine may not get absorbed into your body, thereby not acting properly.
How should I store Trombopag 25 Tablet?
This medicine can be stored at room temperature between 20°C to 25°C. Close the bottle tightly and do not remove the desiccant pack if present inside the bottle as it helps to keep the medicine dry.
Can Trombopag 25 Tablet cause serious side effects?
Trombopag 25 Tablet can cause serious side effects like liver problems. The symptoms of liver disease include yellowing of the skin or the whites of the eyes, pain in the upper right area of the stomach, unusual darkening of the urine, and unusual tiredness. The risk of liver problems increases if the patient is infected with hepatitis C virus or is being treated for it. Taking this medicine may also increase the platelet count in the blood, increasing the risk of developing blood clots. This in turn increases your risk of getting a heart attack or stroke and may prove fatal in some cases. Ideally, regular blood tests are done to monitor the liver functions and platelet count while taking Trombopag 25 Tablet. Its use can also worsen cataract, leading to blurring of vision. Consult your doctor immediately if you notice any of the side effects.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Trombopag 25 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Trombopag 25 Tablet, you should wait and take your next scheduled dose. Do not take more than one dose of this medicine in a single day. Taking a double dose of this medicine in a single day can increase the risk of side effects.
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