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Acestine-T Tablet 15's, Pack of 15 TABLETS
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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Acestine-T Tablet 15's is used in the treatment of diabetic nephropathy (diabetic kidney disease). It contains Taurine and Acetylcysteine, which functions by shielding the kidneys from damage caused by dangerous substances (free radicals), hence assisting in the reduction of free radical generation that damages tissue. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, drowsiness, fever, abdominal pain, and rash.

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Composition :

N ACETYLCYSTEINE-150MG + TAURINE-500MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Johnlee Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Acestine-T Tablet 15's

Acestine-T Tablet 15's is used in the treatment of diabetic nephropathy (diabetic kidney disease). Diabetic nephropathy is kidney damage resulting from diabetes. It is a major cause of kidney failure. 

Acestine-T Tablet 15's contains Taurine and Acetylcysteine, which belong to the antioxidant class. This medication functions by shielding the kidneys from damage caused by dangerous substances (free radicals), hence assisting in the reduction of free radical generation that damages tissue. 

Acestine-T Tablet 15's may cause certain side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, drowsiness, fever, abdominal pain, and rash. If these side effects persist, consult your doctor immediately. Take Acestine-T Tablet 15's as prescribed by your doctor.

Do not take Acestine-T Tablet 15's if you are allergic to any of its components. Before taking Acestine-T Tablet 15's, inform your doctor if you have any history of asthma, liver or kidney diseases, or any allergic reactions. Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Acestine-T Tablet 15's.

Uses of Acestine-T Tablet 15's

Acestine-T Tablet 15's is used in the treatment of Diabetic nephropathy. The detailed uses of Acestine-T Tablet 15's are as follows:<br/>• Diabetic kidney disease (diabetic nephropathy): Acestine-T Tablet 15's helps reduce protein loss in urine and protects kidney function.<br/>• Chronic respiratory conditions: Acestine-T Tablet 15's is used to treat chronic respiratory conditions such as COPD, bronchitis, or cystic fibrosis, by thinning mucus and easing breathing.<br/>• General antioxidant support: Acestine-T Tablet 15's is used in conditions involving oxidative stress or inflammation.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Take Acestine-T Tablet 15's after a meal for better digestion and to ensure maximum benefits.• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.• Swallow Acestine-T Tablet 15's as a whole with a glass of water.• Do not break, crush, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Acestine-T Tablet 15's is a combination medicine consisting of taurine and acetylcysteine. Taurine is an antioxidant that helps individuals with diabetic kidney disease keep their blood glucose levels and prevent additional tissue damage. Another antioxidant that can lessen the generation of free radicals that harm tissue is acetylcysteine. It has anti-inflammatory qualities as well. When used in tandem, Acestine-T Tablet 15's can successfully cure diabetic nephropathy and delay its progression.

How Acestine-T Tablet 15's Works

Acestine-T Tablet 15's contains Taurine and Acetylcysteine, which belong to the antioxidant class. This medication functions by shielding the kidneys from damage caused by dangerous substances (free radicals), hence assisting in the reduction of free radical generation that damages tissue.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Acestine-T Tablet 15's out of the sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Acestine-T Tablet 15's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose. If you take more Acestine-T Tablet 15's than you should, you may experience side effects. Contact your doctor or local hospital accident and emergency department immediately. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Acestine-T Tablet 15's if you are allergic to any of its components. Before taking Acestine-T Tablet 15's, inform your doctor if you have any history of asthma, liver, or kidney diseases, or any allergic reactions. Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Acestine-T Tablet 15's. Acestine-T Tablet 15's increases the risk of Steven-Johnson syndrome and Lyell syndrome, characterized by severe skin rashes. So, stop taking this medication and consult your doctor immediately if you notice skin rashes. Acestine-T Tablet 15's is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat at regular intervals. Do not take the long gap between a meal or snack.
  • Lose weight gradually to achieve a healthy body mass index (18.5 to 24.9).
  • Replace refined carbohydrates containing whole-grain foods and increase intake of fruits and other fibre-enriched foods.
  • Monitor your blood sugar level and blood pressure regularly, especially when there are a lot of fluctuations.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Consumption of alcohol may worsen your health condition.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Limited data is available on the effect of Acestine-T Tablet 15's in pregnancy. Hence, if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before taking Acestine-T Tablet 15's. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Acestine-T Tablet 15's. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Unsafe

Acestine-T Tablet 15's may cause drowsiness in some patients. Hence, avoid driving or operating machines until you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before taking Acestine-T Tablet 15's. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before taking Acestine-T Tablet 15's. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Children

Unsafe

Acestine-T Tablet 15's is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age as the safety and efficacy are not established.

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FAQs

Acestine-T Tablet 15's is used in the treatment of diabetic nephropathy (diabetic kidney disease).

Acestine-T Tablet 15's acts as an antioxidant that can reduce cell death and delay kidney damage progression in patients with diabetic nephropathy.

Acestine-T Tablet 15's should be used with caution in patients with asthma as this medicine may cause wheezing and trouble breathing. So, inform your doctor that you have asthma before taking Acestine-T Tablet 15's.

Combining the cough syrups with N-Acetylcysteine may result in mucus congestion due to a reduced cough reflex. Hence, do not use these medicines simultaneously.

Please maintain at least a two-hour gap between the intake of Acestine-T Tablet 15's and antibiotic medicines, as they may interact and cause unwanted side effects.

Acestine-T Tablet 15's may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, rash, or drowsiness. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

You are advised to use Acestine-T Tablet 15's for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. The duration of treatment with Acestine-T Tablet 15's depends on the type of illness and individual response to treatment.

If you forget to take a dose of Acestine-T Tablet 15's, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the risk of side effects.

Acestine-T Tablet 15's is safe if used as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects persist or worsen.

Store Acestine-T Tablet 15's at room temperature in a cool and dry place. Protect from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Shop No. 6, 2nd Floor, Om Shanti Co- Op. Hsg. Soc. 42/44, Babu Genu Road, Kalbadevi Mumbai Mh 400002 In
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Author Details

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 7:07 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.diabetes.org/diabetes/complications/kidney-disease-nephropathy
  2. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01956http://www.hospimax.com/formulation/Alcysta%20website%20content.pdf
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