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Atranza Capsule, Pack of 1 Capsule
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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

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Side effects of Atranza Capsule
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
Here's a comprehensive approach to managing medication-triggered fever:
  • Inform your doctor immediately if you experience a fever after starting a new medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your medication regimen or dosage as needed to minimize fever symptoms.
  • Monitor your body temperature to monitor fever progression.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water or electrolyte-rich beverages, to help your body regulate temperature.
  • Get plenty of rest and engage in relaxation techniques, such as deep breathing or meditation, to help manage fever symptoms.
  • Under the guidance of your doctor, consider taking medication, such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen, to help reduce fever.
  • If your fever is extremely high (over 103°F), or if you experience severe symptoms such as confusion, seizures, or difficulty breathing, seek immediate medical attention.
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
To prevent, manage, and treat Constipation caused by medication usage, follow these steps:
  • Preventing Vomiting (Before it Happens)
  • Take medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. This can help minimize side effects, including vomiting.
  • Having a small meal before taking your medication can help reduce nausea and vomiting.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication along with your prescribed medication.
  • Managing Vomiting (If it Happens)
  • Try taking ginger in the form of tea, ale, or candy to help alleviate nausea and vomiting.
  • What to Do if Vomiting Persists
  • Consult your doctor if vomiting continues or worsens, consult the doctor for guidance on adjusting your medication or additional treatment.
  • Wear compression garments like stockings, sleeves, or gloves to apply pressure and help stop fluid from building up, especially after the swelling goes down.
  • Move around and do exercises to help the fluid circulate, especially in swollen limbs. Ask your doctor for specific exercises.
  • Raise the swollen area above your heart level several times a day, even while sleeping, to help reduce swelling.
  • Gently massage the swollen area with firm but not painful pressure.
  • Keep the swollen area clean and moisturized to prevent injury and infection.
  • Reduce salt intake to help prevent fluid from building up and worsening the swelling, as advised by a doctor.
  • If the swelling does not get better after a few days of home treatment or worsens, consult your doctor right away.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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TretinoinDoxycycline
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TretinoinMinocycline
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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TretinoinDoxycycline
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How does the drug interact with Atranza Capsule:
Coadministration of Atranza Capsule with Doxycycline can increase the risk of side effects like vision problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Atranza Capsule with Doxycycline is generally avoided as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden headache, nausea, vomiting, and visual disturbances, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TretinoinMinocycline
Critical
How does the drug interact with Atranza Capsule:
Co-administration of Atranza Capsule with Minocycline can increase the risk of side effects like pseudotumor cerebri (increased pressure in the brain)

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Atranza Capsule with Minocycline is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden headaches, nausea, vomiting, and visual disturbances, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TretinoinOxytetracycline
Critical
How does the drug interact with Atranza Capsule:
Co-administration of Atranza Capsule with Oxytetracycline can increase the risk of pseudotumor cerebri (caused by increased pressure in the brain).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Oxytetracycline with Atranza Capsule is not recommended as it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience headaches, nausea, vomiting, and vision problems contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TretinoinDemeclocycline
Critical
How does the drug interact with Atranza Capsule:
Combining Atranza Capsule with Demeclocycline can increase the risk of side effects like pseudotumor cerebri (increased pressure in the brain)

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Atranza Capsule with Demeclocycline is generally avoided as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden headache, nausea, vomiting, and visual disturbances, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TretinoinTetracycline
Critical
How does the drug interact with Atranza Capsule:
Coadministration of Atranza Capsule with Tetracycline can increase the risk of pseudotumor cerebri(caused by increased pressure in the brain).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Atranza Capsule with Tetracycline is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience headache, nausea, vomiting, and visual disturbances contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TretinoinTranexamic acid
Severe
How does the drug interact with Atranza Capsule:
Co-administration of Atranza Capsule with tranexamic acid may increase the risk of blood clots.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Atranza Capsule with tranexamic acid is not recommended due to its increased effects, however, it can be taken only if your doctor has advised it. If you experience symptoms such as chest pain, difficulty breathing, coughing up blood, sudden loss of vision, pain, and numbness or weakness on one side of the body contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TretinoinItraconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Atranza Capsule:
The blood levels of Atranza Capsule may rise when itraconazole and Atranza Capsule are taken together, which may lead to pseudotumor cerebri(elevated pressure in the brain).

How to manage the interaction:
Atranza Capsule and itraconazole may interact, but if a doctor prescribes them, you can still use them. If you have a headache, nausea, vomiting, blurred vision, sensitivity to light, or ringing in the ears, contact a doctor. Never stop taking a medication without consulting a doctor.
TretinoinBexarotene
Severe
How does the drug interact with Atranza Capsule:
Taking Atranza Capsule with Bexarotene may increase the risk of pancreatitis (inflammation of pancreas).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Atranza Capsule and Bexarotene, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you're having symptoms like nausea, vomiting, or pain in your upper abdomen, contact your doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TretinoinIsotretinoin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Atranza Capsule:
Taking Isotretinoin together with Atranza Capsule may increase the risk of hypervitaminosis A (excessive vitamin A-related effects).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking isotretinoin and Atranza Capsule together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as increased pressure in the brain (headache, nausea, vomiting, visual disturbances) or liver damage (fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, dark colored urine, yellowing of the skin or eyes). Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
TretinoinVoriconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Atranza Capsule:
Using Atranza Capsule together with Voriconazole may increase the blood levels of Atranza Capsule.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Atranza Capsule with Voriconazole together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience headache, visual disturbances, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Veda MaddalaDoctor badge

Written By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Santoshini Reddy GDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 9:24 AM IST

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