Athirax-XT Tablet 10's
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About Athirax-XT Tablet
Athirax-XT Tablet belongs to a class of 'nutritional supplements' primarily used to treat iron deficiency and its associated anaemia. Iron deficiency anaemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells due to low iron levels.
Athirax-XT Tablet contains Zinc Sulphate, Ferrous Ascorbate, and Folic acid. Zinc Sulphate is a mineral that promotes the growth and development of body tissues. Ferrous Ascorbate is an essential mineral that aids in producing red blood cells and transporting oxygen to body tissues. Folic acid helps form red blood cells and prevents and treats folate deficiency (low blood levels of folate).
Your doctor will decide the dosage based on your medical condition. In some cases, Athirax-XT Tablet may cause side effects like nausea, diarrhoea, constipation, and stomach upset. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.
Brief your medical history to the doctor if you have any heart/kidney/liver diseases, iron overload disorders like hemochromatosis, hemosiderosis, and intestinal problems (ulcer, colitis) before starting Athirax-XT Tablet . It is essential to seek medical advice before starting Athirax-XT Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Drinking alcohol may affect iron absorption; therefore, it is advised to consult your doctor before using Athirax-XT Tablet . Athirax-XT Tablet should be given to children only when advised by the doctor.
Uses of Athirax-XT Tablet
Athirax-XT Tablet is used in the treatment of Iron deficiency and anaemia. The detailed uses of Athirax-XT Tablet are as follows:
- Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia: Athirax-XT Tablet is used to improve iron absorption and correct anemia.
- Support during pregnancy and lactation to aid fetal development and prevent neural tube defects.
- Enhancing immune function: Athirax-XT Tablet helps in enhancing immune function and wound healing.
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Directions for Use
- Athirax-XT Tablet can be taken with or without food as directed by your doctor.
- It is advised to take Athirax-XT Tablet once daily; however, follow your doctor's instructions regarding the dosage and duration of treatment.
- Swallow Athirax-XT Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not break, crush, or chew it.
Medicinal Benefits
Athirax-XT Tablet contains Zinc Sulphate, Ferrous Ascorbate, and Folic acid. Ferrous Ascorbate is a mineral that the body requires for red blood cells to transport oxygen to other cells and tissues. Ferrous Ascorbate (Iron), in combination with a protein in the blood called haemoglobin, aids in the transport of adequate oxygen to various body parts. Folic acid promotes the formation of red blood cells. It prevents and treats anaemia and folate deficiency. Zinc Sulphate is a mineral that promotes the growth and development of body tissues.
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Drug Warnings
Brief your medical history to the doctor if you have any allergic reactions to medicines, heart/kidney/liver/ diseases, iron overload disorders like hemochromatosis, hemosiderosis, and intestinal problems (ulcer, colitis) before starting Athirax-XT Tablet . Pregnant women should consult their doctor before taking Athirax-XT Tablet . Iron is excreted into the breast milk; hence, consult your doctor before taking Athirax-XT Tablet if you are a breastfeeding mother. Drinking alcohol may affect iron absorption; therefore, it is advised to consult your doctor before using Athirax-XT Tablet . Athirax-XT Tablet should be used for children only when prescribed by the doctor.
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Coadministration of Athirax-XT Tablet and Fluorouracil may increase the effects of Fluorouracil and increase the risk of serious side effects such as bleeding problems, anaemia (lack of blood), infections, and nerve damage.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Athirax-XT Tablet and Fluorouracil, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience diarrhoea, paleness of skin, severe nausea and vomiting, over-tiredness, dizziness, fainting, blood in the stools, unusual bleeding or bruising, fever, chills, body pains, flu-like symptoms, skin reactions, mouth ulcers or sores, and/or numbness, burning or tingling in your hands and feet, contact your doctor.
Co-administration of Athirax-XT Tablet with Capecitabine may increase the risk of serious side effects such as bleeding problems, anemia, infections, and nerve damage.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Athirax-XT Tablet and Capecitabine, you can use these medicines together if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience paleness of skin, diarrhea, severe nausea and vomiting, over-tiredness, dizziness, fainting, blood in the stools, unusual bleeding or bruising, fever, chills, body aches, flu-like symptoms, skin reactions, mouth ulcers or sores, and/or numbness, burning or tingling sensation in the hands and feet, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
Coadministration of Athirax-XT Tablet and Cholestyramine may interfere with the absorption of Athirax-XT Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cholestyramine and Athirax-XT Tablet together can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience Constipation, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Nausea, or Loss of appetite, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Coadministration of Athirax-XT Tablet and Carbamazepine may reduce the blood levels of Athirax-XT Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Athirax-XT Tablet and Carbamazepine, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if your condition changes or you experience loss of seizure control, contact your doctor.
Trimethoprim may decrease the blood levels and effects of Athirax-XT Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Athirax-XT Tablet and Trimethoprim, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting your doctor.
Sulfadiazine may decrease the blood levels and effects of Athirax-XT Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Athirax-XT Tablet and Sulfadiazine, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor.
Coadministration of dolutegravir with Athirax-XT Tablet can reduce the efficacy of dolutegravir.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dolutegravir and Athirax-XT Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. It is advised to take dolutegravir either two hours before or six hours after taking a dose of Athirax-XT Tablet. Do not discontinue using any medications without consulting a doctor.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Try folate-rich food sources like broccoli, Brussels sprouts, leafy green vegetables, cabbage, kale, spring greens, spinach, peas, chickpeas, kidney beans, liver (avoid this during pregnancy), and breakfast cereals fortified with folic acid.
- Vitamin C foods like orange juice, broccoli, strawberries, melons, and bell peppers enhance iron absorption.
- Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
- Exercise regularly and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
- Cut down on sugar, salt and processed foods.
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Alcohol
Caution
Drinking alcohol may affect iron absorption; therefore, it is advised to consult your doctor before using Athirax-XT Tablet .
Pregnancy
Caution
There is limited data on how Athirax-XT Tablet affects pregnancy. Please consult your doctor before starting Athirax-XT Tablet if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Iron in Athirax-XT Tablet can pass into breast milk when used by a breastfeeding mother. If you are a nursing mother, please consult your doctor before taking Athirax-XT Tablet .
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Athirax-XT Tablet usually does not interfere with your driving ability. However, please consult your doctor if you notice any side effects that affect your mental ability while using Athirax-XT Tablet .
Liver
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Inform your doctor if you have any history of liver diseases before taking Athirax-XT Tablet . Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Athirax-XT Tablet .
Kidney
Consult your doctor
Inform your doctor if you have any history of kidney diseases before taking Athirax-XT Tablet . Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Athirax-XT Tablet .
Children
Caution
Athirax-XT Tablet should be used in children only when prescribed by a doctor. The doctor will prescribe the dosage of Athirax-XT Tablet based on the child's age and weight.
Heart
Athirax-XT Tablet should be used with caution and under medical supervision in patients with heart problems. Therefore, please consult your doctor before using Athirax-XT Tablet .
Geriatrics
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Please consult a doctor before administering Athirax-XT Tablet to geriatric patients. Your doctor will prescribe Athirax-XT Tablet if the benefits outweigh the risks.
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