IntroductionWhat NATRISE is used for?
- NATRISE is used to treat a disease called “autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease” (ADPKD)
Warning & PrecautionsTalk to Doctor
Talk to your doctor before you take this medicine, if you:
- Are allergic to this medicine
- Suffer from kidney or liver disease
- Have an enlarged prostate
- Suffer from too high or too low blood sodium
- Have diabetes
- Have been told you have high levels of a chemical called uric acid in your blood
Pregnancy & Breast Feeding
- Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant or breast-feeding
- If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine
Children & Adolescents
- NATRISE has not been studied in children and adolescents (under age 18) and its use is therefore not recommended in these age groups
Driving & Using Machines
- Some people may feel dizzy, weak or tired after being given NATRISE. If this happens to you, do not drive or use any tools or machines
InteractionsTell your doctor if you are taking,
- Ketoconazole, clarithromycin used to treat certain infections
- Digoxin a medicine for the treatment of irregular heart beat and heart failure
- Dabigatran medicine used to thin the blood
- Rosuvastatin or pitavastatin medicine used to lower blood cholesterol
- Methotrexate medicine used to treat cancer, arthritis
- Sulfasalazine medicine used to ?treat inflammatory bowel disease or rheumatoid arthritis
- Metformin medicine used for treatment of diabetes
- Phenytoin or carbamazepine medicine used for the treatment of epilepsy
- St.John’s wort herbal medicinal product for the relief of slightly low mood and mild anxiety
- Diuretics medicine used to increase your urine production
- Desmopressin medicine used to increase blood clotting factors or to control urine output or bedwetting
How to Use- Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you
- Swallow the tablet with a glass of water
- The morning dose is to be taken at least 30 minutes before the morning meal. The second daily dose can be taken with or without food
- It also improves urine flow without causing the body to lose too much sodium as you urinate.
- Take it at the same time everyday. Take it according to the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
- To avoid dehydration, it is best to drink something as soon as you feel thirsty, but avoid alcoholic drinks.
- Do not take Natrise 30 Tablet if you are unable to urinate, if you are unable to tell when you are thirsty, or if you are severely dehydrated.
If you take more NATRISE
- If you have taken more tablets than your prescribed dose, drink plenty of water and contact your doctor or your local hospital immediately
If you forget to take NATRISE
- If you forget to take your medicine you should take the dose as soon as you remember on the same day
- If you do not take your tablets on one day, take your normal dose on the next day. Do not take a double dose to make up for forgotten individual doses
If you stop taking NATRISE
- Do not stop taking NATRISE without your doctor advice
Side EffectsLike all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them
Serious
- Difficult to urinate
- Swelling of the face, lips or tongue, itching, generalised rash or severe wheezing or breathlessness
- Worsening of liver problems
Common
- Dehydration
- High levels of sodium, uric acid and blood sugar
- Decreased appetite or stomach upset
- Difficulty sleeping
- Shortness of breath
- Heartburn
- Liver function abnormal
- Rash
- Muscle spasms or general weakness
- Raised levels of liver enzymes in the blood
- Weight loss
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Fatigu
Uncommon
- Increase of bilirubin (a substance that can cause yellowing of skin or eyes) in the blood
More InformationWhat is Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease” (ADPKD)?
This disease causes growth of fluid-filled cysts in the kidneys which put pressure on surrounding tissues and reduce kidney function, possibly leading to kidney failure.
NATRISE may cause your liver to not work properly. Therefore, please inform your doctor immediately if you have signs that could indicate potential liver problems such as:
- Tiredness
- Nausea, vomiting, fever
- Loss of appetite
- Pain in the abdomen
- Dark urine
- Jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes)
- Itching of your skin
- Flu-like syndrome (joint and muscle pain with fever)
- During treatment with NATRISE, your doctor will arrange monthly blood tests to check for changes in your liver function
Storage
- Keep this medicine out of reach of children
- Store at room temperature (15-25°C)
- Do not use this medicine after the expiry date
FAQsQ. What is the most important information I need to be aware of while taking Natrise?
Q. For how long do I need to take Natrise?
Q. Does Natrise affect the sugar levels in blood?
Q. Who should not take Natrise?
Q. Can I have grapefruit juice while taking Natrise?
Q. What will happen if I take excess of Natrise?
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