Aplazar Tablet
Manufacturer
Steadfast Medishield Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Alpha Ketoanalogue (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Aplazar Tablet is a nutritional supplement used in the treatment of chronic kidney disease, reducing urea levels in the blood and delaying the risk of undergoing long-term dialysis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Aplazar Tablet is to be taken by mouth with or without food. Take it in the exact dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Taking it along with a low-protein diet may help get the best of the medicine. Ensure that you maintain adequate calorie intake during treatment. While you are taking this medicine, your doctor may advise regular monitoring of serum calcium levels. This medicine is usually well tolerated with no common side effects. Ensure regular doctor consultation to evaluate medicine effects on your body. Before taking Aplazar Tablet, it is important to tell your doctor if you are taking any other medicines for other health conditions.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Aplazar Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Aplazar Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Aplazar Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Aplazar Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Aplazar Tablet belongs to a class of drugs called nutritional supplements. It follows same catabolic pathways as amino acids and works by improving the metabolism of protein in the body thereby improving the renal function.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Aplazar Tablet for treatment of chronic kidney disease. Taking it along with a low-protein diet helps in delaying the progression of kidney diseases and dialysis initiation. Ensure that you maintain adequate calorie intake during therapy. Regularly monitor serum calcium levels as instructed by your doctor. Reduce your intake of vitamin D and other calcium sources if the levels are high. Ensure that you maintain adequate calorie intake during therapy.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Aplazar Tablet used for?
Aplazar Tablet is a form of essential amino acid that provides metabolic benefits to the body. It is commonly used as nutritional therapy in patients with chronic kidney failure, helping to prevent unnecessary increases in urea levels in the blood.
In what conditions can Aplazar Tablet be prescribed?
Aplazar Tablet is most often used as a nutritional supplement in long-term kidney disease. It may also be given during heart surgery to reduce complications and can be used in treating certain gastrointestinal, lung, and bacterial infections, although this is rare.
How does Aplazar Tablet differ from Arginine alpha-ketoglutarate?
While both Aplazar Tablet and Arginine alpha-ketoglutarate are used for similar purposes, they contain different compounds. Aplazar Tablet is a combination of essential amino acids, whereas Arginine alpha-ketoglutarate combines arginine with alpha-ketoglutaric acid.
How should Aplazar Tablet be taken?
Adults should take Aplazar Tablet with meals to ensure proper absorption and usage. It's essential not to chew the tablets and to follow your doctor's advice, especially in cases of kidney failure, where dietary protein restriction is recommended.
