Ca Retrans Capsule 10's
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About Ca Retrans Capsule 10's
Ca Retrans Capsule 10's belongs to a class of drugs called retinoids (similar to vitamin A). Ca Retrans Capsule 10's is used to treat acute promyelocytic leukaemia (a type of blood problem). Acute promyelocytic leukaemia is a blood cancer that causes a marked increase in a type of immature white blood cells known as promyelocytes in the blood and bone marrow.
Ca Retrans Capsule 10's contains Tretinoin, a form of vitamin A that works by reducing the excessive production of abnormal blood cells and stimulates the growth of normal, mature cells in blood and bone marrow. Thus, helps in the treatment of acute promyelocytic leukaemia.
Take Ca Retrans Capsule 10's as prescribed. Your doctor will advise you how often you need to take Ca Retrans Capsule 10's based on your medical condition. Some people may experience dizziness, headache, feeling tired, stomach pain, irregular heartbeat, hair loss, bone or joint pain, dry skin and changes in eyesight or hearing. Most of these side effects of Ca Retrans Capsule 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are allergic to Tretinoin, peanuts, soya or any other ingredients in Ca Retrans Capsule 10's, please tell your doctor. Avoid taking Ca Retrans Capsule 10's if you are pregnant as it may harm the foetus. Avoid breastfeeding while taking Ca Retrans Capsule 10's as it is excreted into breast milk and may harm the baby. Avoid taking Ca Retrans Capsule 10's if you are taking other retinoid medicines (acitretin, tazarotene, isotretinoin), vitamin A and tetracyclines (antibiotics). If you are allergic to any sugars, please inform your doctor before taking Ca Retrans Capsule 10's as it may contain sorbitol.
Uses of Ca Retrans Capsule 10's
Ca Retrans Capsule 10's is used in the treatment of acute promyelocytic leukaemia. The detailed use of Ca Retrans Capsule 10's is as follows:
- Treatment of Acute promyelocytic leukaemia: Ca Retrans Capsule 10's is used to treat Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL), a type of blood cancer, by helping abnormal blood cells mature and become normal, reducing the risk of bleeding and improving blood counts, ultimately promoting effective treatment and management of the condition.
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Directions for Use
- Ca Retrans Capsule 10's can be taken with meals to reduce any potential stomach upset and to improve absorption.
- It is advised to take Ca Retrans Capsule 10's twice daily; however, follow your doctor’s recommendation regarding the dosage and duration.
- Swallow the medicine as a whole with water.
- Do not break, crush, or chew it.
Key Benefits
Ca Retrans Capsule 10's is a form of vitamin A that is primarily used to treat acute promyelocytic leukaemia (a type of blood problem). Ca Retrans Capsule 10's reduces the excessive production of abnormal blood cells and stimulates the growth of normal, mature cells in blood and bone marrow. Thus, helps in the treatment of acute promyelocytic leukaemia.
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Drug Warnings
If you are allergic to Tretinoin, peanuts, soya or any other ingredients, please tell your doctor. Avoid taking Ca Retrans Capsule 10's if you are pregnant as it may harm the foetus. Avoid breastfeeding while taking Ca Retrans Capsule 10's as it is excreted into breast milk and may harm the baby. You are advised to use effective contraceptive methods while using Ca Retrans Capsule 10's to prevent pregnancy. Avoid taking Ca Retrans Capsule 10's if you are taking other retinoid medicines (acitretin, tazarotene, isotretinoin), vitamin A and tetracyclines (antibiotics). If you are allergic to any sugars, please inform your doctor before taking Ca Retrans Capsule 10's as it may contain sorbitol.
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Eat 5 portions of vegetables and fruits in a day.
Reduce the intake of salt and fat.
Regular exercise may help to reduce depression and excessive tiredness after treatment.
Start with gentle walking and once your white blood cell count comes back to normal, you can go swimming.
Avoid alcohol consumption.
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Caution
Interaction of alcohol with Ca Retrans Capsule 10's is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Ca Retrans Capsule 10's.
Pregnancy
Unsafe
Ca Retrans Capsule 10's is Category C pregnancy drug and is considered unsafe for pregnant women as it may harm the unborn baby.
Breast Feeding
Unsafe
Ca Retrans Capsule 10's is excreted into breast milk and may harm the baby. Therefore, you are recommended to avoid breastfeeding while taking Ca Retrans Capsule 10's.
Driving
Caution
Ca Retrans Capsule 10's may cause dizziness or severe headache. Therefore, drive only if you alert after taking Ca Retrans Capsule 10's.
Liver
Caution
Take Ca Retrans Capsule 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.
Kidney
Caution
Take Ca Retrans Capsule 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.
Children
Caution
Ca Retrans Capsule 10's should be given to children only in doses advised by the doctor.
Heart
Please consult your doctor before using Ca Retrans Capsule 10's if you have pre-existing heart problems. Your doctor will prescribe Ca Retrans Capsule 10's if the benefits outweigh the risks.
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Please consult a doctor before administering Ca Retrans Capsule 10's to geriatric patients. Your doctor will prescribe Ca Retrans Capsule 10's if the benefits outweigh the risks.
FAQs
Ca Retrans Capsule 10's belongs to a class of drugs called retinoids (similar to vitamin A). Ca Retrans Capsule 10's is used to treat acute promyelocytic leukaemia (a type of blood problem).
Ca Retrans Capsule 10's works by reducing the excessive production of abnormal blood cells and stimulates the growth of normal, mature cells in blood and bone marrow. Thus, helps in the treatment of acute promyelocytic leukaemia.
You are recommended to avoid pregnancy while taking Ca Retrans Capsule 10's and for 1 month after stopping treatment with Ca Retrans Capsule 10's as it may cause the birth of the deformed baby. Therefore, you are advised to use effective contraceptive measures while taking Ca Retrans Capsule 10's and for 1 month after stopping treatment with Ca Retrans Capsule 10's to prevent pregnancy. Also, women using Ca Retrans Capsule 10's should take a pregnancy test every month and if you become pregnant while taking Ca Retrans Capsule 10's, inform your doctor immediately.
Ca Retrans Capsule 10's may cause dizziness as a temporary side effect. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Ca Retrans Capsule 10's.
You are not recommended to take low-dose progestogens (mini pill) with Ca Retrans Capsule 10's as their effectiveness may be reduced. However, discuss with your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this so that a different oral contraceptive may be prescribed.
Ca Retrans Capsule 10's may cause painful swelling in the leg in a few patients. If you experience painful swelling in your leg, difficulty breathing or sudden chest pain while taking Ca Retrans Capsule 10's, please inform your doctor immediately as these might be signs of a blood clot.
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