Idebopil 45mg Tablet
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Idebopil 45mg Tablet is used to treat Friedreich ataxia and Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON). Friedreich ataxia is a rare inherited disorder that causes difficulty walking and speech impairment. LHON is an eye disease that is an inherited genetic disorder. It occurs due to a defect in the genes that affects the cells in the eye that are responsible for producing energy to function normally.
Idebopil 45mg Tablet contains ‘Idebenone’, which is a potent antioxidant. It acts by neutralising the free radicals, which cause damage to the tissues. It restores the ability of cells to produce energy. This effect provides the energy for the inactive cells to work normally, thereby improving lost vision in patients with LHON. It helps to reduce damage to the nervous system and the heart in Friedreich ataxia.
Idebopil 45mg Tablet is available on tablets. You should take this medicine exactly as your doctor prescribed. The common side-effects of Idebopil 45mg Tablet are nasopharyngitis (cold), cough, diarrhoea, and back pain. These side effects are usually mild and temporary. However, if any of these side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor immediately.
Do not take Idebopil 45mg Tablet if you are allergic to Idebenone or any other contents present in it. Before taking Idebopil 45mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you have any blood-related disorders or liver or kidney problems. Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Idebopil 45mg Tablet may make your urine reddish-brown in colour; however, it is harmless. Idebopil 45mg Tablet should not be used in children below 12 years of age. Idebopil 45mg Tablet may require dose adjustments in elderly patients. There is no sufficient data to prove the safe use of alcohol while taking Idebopil 45mg Tablet, so please consult your doctor. Idebopil 45mg Tablet may not affect your ability to drive.
Idebopil 45mg Tablet contains ‘Idebenone’, which is a potent antioxidant. It works by neutralizing the free radicals in the body that cause damage to the tissues. It can be well-tolerated in young and adult patients. It shows the best eyesight recovery when used in patients with Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy. Idebopil 45mg Tablet can slow down damage to the nervous system in patients with Friedreich ataxia, thereby improving symptoms.
Nasopharyngitis (cold)
Idebopil 45mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with blood-related disorders, and liver, or kidney problems. Idebopil 45mg Tablet may cause a change in urine colour to reddish-brown. This effect is harmless and doesn’t require a change in dose or discontinuation of therapy. However, change in urine colour may also occur due to kidney or bladder problems. So, consult a doctor and do urine tests to rule out any kidney or bladder problems. Idebopil 45mg Tablet may advise you to check your eyesight before taking this medicine and during the treatment regularly. Idebopil 45mg Tablet contains lactose, so inform your doctor if you have an intolerance to sugars. Idebopil 45mg Tablet contains sunset yellow (a colourant), which may cause allergic reactions.
Drug-Drug Interactions: Idebopil 45mg Tablet may interact with medicines used to treat allergy (astemizole and terfenadine), a medicine used to treat heartburn (cisapride), a medicine used to treat muscle and speech tics associated with Tourette syndrome (pimozide), a medicine used to treat heart rhythm disorders (quinidine), a medicine used to treat migraine (dihydroergotamine and ergotamine), an anaesthetic (alfentanil), a medicine used to treat rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis (cyclosporine), medicines used to suppress immune systems (sirolimus and tacrolimus), and pain relievers (fentanyl).
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Idebopil 45mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with blood-related disorders, liver disease, and kidney problems.
Eat a healthy diet. Avoid foods rich in fats, sugar, and processed foods as they may increase oxidative stress in the body and increase the damage the tissues.
Try to stay active and exercise regularly. Shed excess weight if you are overweight or obese.
Meditate regularly as it helps in easing the stress.
Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption, as they can also increase oxidative stress in the body.
Friedreich ataxia: A rare inherited genetic disorder that occurs due to a defect in the gene labelled FXN. This genetic defect causes damage to the parts of the brain, spinal cord, and heart. It causes ataxia, an impairment in coordinating voluntary movements such as walking and speech. Hence, this condition leads to unsteady posture, difficulty walking, and slurred speech.
Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON): This condition is an inherited genetic disorder that affects the eye. It occurs due to a defect in the genes that affect the cells in the eye that are responsible for producing energy to perform their vital functions. This condition leads to the inactivity of cells, thereby causing loss of vision or eyesight. Vision problems start as blurring of the eye in both eyes simultaneously or sequentially, leading to permanent blindness.
Alcohol
Caution
Do not consume alcohol while taking Idebopil 45mg Tablet as it may cause unpleasant side effects.
Pregnancy
Caution
It is not known whether Idebopil 45mg Tablet is safe to be used in pregnancy. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Idebopil 45mg Tablet may pass into breastmilk and cause harm to your infant. So, caution should be exercised, and it is advisable to consult your doctor before using it.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Idebopil 45mg Tablet may not affect your ability to drive.
Liver
Caution
There is insufficient data to establish the safe use of Idebopil 45mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.
Kidney
Caution
There is insufficient data to establish the safe use of Idebopil 45mg Tablet in patients with kidney diseases. Please consult your doctor. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.
Children
Unsafe
Idebopil 45mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age.
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