Uses of Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )50 MG

Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
Thrombocytopenia in hepatitis C virus
Low blood counts in severe aplastic anaemia

Contraindications of Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )50 MG

Allergy to any of the ingredients of Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )Tablet
History of mental illness such as psychosis
Heart attack or heart problems
High blood pressure
Liver or kidney ailments

Side effects of Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )50 MG

Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )Tablet may have the following side effects:
Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach upset
Headache
Muscle pain
Loss of appetite
Cough
Diarrhoea
Fever
Thrombosis
Hepatitis
Rash
Upper respiratory tract infection

Precautions and Warnings of Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )50 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )Tablet during pregnancy?

Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy. However, consult your doctor if you’re already taking Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )Tablet.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )Tablet while breastfeeding?

This medication should only be given to a breastfeeding mother after consulting with a doctor. The infant must be closely monitored for any side effects if this medication is used. This medication passes in traces through breast milk.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )Tablet?

Some people may experience dizziness and drowsiness after taking this medication. If you’ve any of these symptoms, avoid doing things like driving a car or operating machinery.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with the Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )Tablet?

It may be unsafe to drink alcohol while taking Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )Tablet due to the increased risk of adverse effects.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have had a significant surgery or trauma.
You’re on other medicines or herbal supplements.
You’re pregnant or breastfeeding.
You’ve a history of kidney or liver illness.
This medicine may not be used in children below one year who have idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura. It may not be advised for treating aplastic anaemia and thrombocytopenia in hepatitis C patients …

Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )should be used with caution in older individuals.
Unless your doctor directs you to, do not discontinue taking this medication.

Mode of Action of Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )50 MG

How Does It Work?

Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )Tablet contains Eltrombopag, a thrombopoietin receptor agonist used to treat low blood platelet counts. Megakaryocytes, large bone marrow cells responsible for platelet formation, are increased by Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )Tablet. It raises the number of large cells in your bone marrow and improves platelet production, lowering your risk of bleeding and minimising bleeding episodes.

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Directions for Use of Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )50 MG

Follow the label’s instructions carefully and only take Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )Tablet as directed by your physician.
Don’t take more than the advised dose or give this medication to anyone else.
The doctor will tell you how long to take Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )Tablet based on the medical situation.

Interactions of Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )50 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )Tablet may interact with the following medicines:
Antacids
Statins
Vitamin supplements
Mineral supplements
Ciclosporin
Lopinavir, ritonavir
Aluminium/calcium/iron/magnesium/zinc salts
Steroid supplements
Calcium supplements

Interactions with food items

Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )Tablet should be taken at least 2 hours before or 4 hours after dairy products, calcium-fortified foods, and fortified juices. While using Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )Tablet, avoid excessive caffeine and large amounts of chocolate. Take Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )Tablet as directed by your physician.

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Storage and disposal of Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )50 MG

Keep Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )in the packet or container it came in with its lid tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the box or label for storage. Medicines that haven’t been used should be carefully discarded. Store it where no pets, children, or other people can access or consume it. Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )should be kept at room temperature, away from heat and moisture, and direct sunlight.

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Dosage of Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )50 MG

Overdose

At doses more than the regular dose per day, overdosing is possible. Overdose symptoms may be nausea, diarrhoea, and muscle pain. Consult your doctor immediately if you feel you have taken an extra dose.

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Missed a Dose

Take a Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )Tablet as soon as you remember if you miss a dose. However, if the next dosage is arriving, omit the missing dose and return to the regular dose routine. Take only one dose at a time. Doctors recommend taking it at a fixed time every day to provide a regular dose of medicine in the body. Do not take two doses at once.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How long does it take for Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )Tablet to work?

A: The time taken for this treatment to begin working varies from person to person. Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )tablets may usually take approximately two weeks for patients to respond. Do not discontinue taking medicine or increase the dose without consulting your doctor.

Q: Is it possible for Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )Tablet to have adverse effects?

A: Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )Tablets may have adverse effects, especially if taken for a longer duration. Consult your doctor to know more and adjust the dose as per your symptoms and general condition.

Q: Is there anything that I need to avoid while taking Eltrombopag 25mg / 50mg ( Promacta – Revolade )Tablet?

A: You should avoid certain dairy foods such as cheese, butter, and mineral and vitamin supplements. If you consume certain foods or supplements, the medicine may not be absorbed effectively and fail to work. Consult your doctor before starting this medicine.