


Axonet 150mg Tablet
Salt Composition
Epalrestat (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Aaxonet 150mg Tablet is used to treat diabetic nerve pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Aaxonet 150mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines known as Aldose reductase inhibitors. It can be taken with or without food but you should try to take it at the same time every day. This will help you to remember to take it. The dose and how often you need it will be decided by your doctor so that you get the right amount to control your symptoms. It may take up to 3 months to get the full benefits of this medicine but you should keep taking it regularly. Do not stop taking it without asking your doctor otherwise your condition may worsen.
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. Axonet 150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Abnormalities in liver function tests (increased liver enzymes)
Alcohol Warning
Avoid any alcohol intake while taking it as this may increase the risk of developing some side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.
Pregnancy Warning
Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any kidney or liver problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.
How it works
Aaxonet 150mg Tablet is an aldose reductase inhibitor. It blocks the accumulation of sorbitol in cells which has been related to causing diabetic nerve disease.
Quick Tips
Adherence to antidiabetic therapy can delay the onset of or prevent diabetic nerve disease. If you have existing diabetic nerve disease, wear proper footwear and examine your feet every day to detect lesions early. If you have a foot injury or open wound, avoid engaging in weight-bearing activities.