Elborom 50mg Tablet: Effective Relief for Your Health Needs

Elborom 50mg Tablet

Uses:

• Treats low platelet counts caused by primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) or hepatitis C (HCV) infection.
• Used in adults to treat low blood counts caused by severe aplastic anaemia.

Therapeutic Effects:

• Stimulates megakaryocytes (the large bone marrow cells) responsible for producing platelets.
• Raises the number of platelets in the blood, preventing bleeding and bruising.

Interaction with Other Drugs:

• Inform your healthcare provider about all medicines you are taking, including prescription, over-the-counter, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products.
• Certain medications, such as antacid medicines, statins, ciclosporin, methotrexate, topotecan, lopinavir, or ritonavir, and vitamin and mineral supplements, may interact with Elborom 50mg Tablet.

Safety Advice:

• Pregnancy: not recommended for pregnant patients because it may cause fetal harm.
• Breastfeeding: it is not known whether Elborom 50mg Tablet passes into breast milk.
• Lungs: it is unknown whether Elborom 50mg Tablet can be prescribed for patients with lung problems.
• Liver: cautiously administered in patients with severe liver diseases.
• Alcohol: it is unknown whether alcohol may interact with the Elborom 50mg Tablet.
• Driving: driving vehicles or operating heavy machinery is unsafe after taking the Elborom 50mg Tablet.

Side Effects:

• Nausea
• Diarrhea, abdominal pain
• Common cold
• Cough
• Respiratory tract infection
• Back pain
• High temperature, cough
• Loss of appetite
• Hair loss
• Swelling in feet or hands
• Headache, dizziness
• Mouth and throat pain
• Joint pain

How to Consume:

• It is an orally available prescription drug.
• Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of the drug based on the disease condition and other factors.
• Always take an Elborom 50mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor.
• Take the tablet with or without food. Do not chew, crush, or break the tablet. Swallow the whole tablet with water.

Storage:

• Store Elborom 50mg Tablet at room temperature (25°C).
• Keep the medicine out of reach of children and pets.

FAQ:

1. What is ITP?

   • Immune thrombocytopenia, also known as ITP, is a rare blood disorder. People with ITP have insufficient platelets in their blood. A low platelet count can cause bruising and bleeding.

2. Who should not use the Elborom 50mg Tablet?

   • People with immune (primary thrombocytopenia (ITP) and children under one should not use Elborom 50mg Tablet. It is also not suggested for people with severe aplastic anemia and hepatitis C.

3. Will you be monitored during treatment with the Elborom 50mg Tablet?

   • Yes, you will be monitored during the Elborom 50mg Tablet treatment. Your healthcare provider will regularly access your white blood cell, platelets, blood clotting factors, heart rate, eye test, and complete blood count.

4. Is it safe to take Elborom 50mg Tablet on an empty stomach?

   • Yes, Elborom 50mg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach. Because antacids, mineral and vitamin supplements (iron, calcium, magnesium, aluminum, selenium, and zinc), dairy products, calcium-enriched foods, and fortified juices interfere with this drug absorption. So, please take them at least two hours before or four hours after taking the medication.

5. What happens if you discontinue using the Elborom 50mg Tablet?

   • If you discontinue using Elborom 50mg Tablet suddenly, it decreases platelet count as it can lead to severe bleeding. However, telling your healthcare practitioner before discontinuing this medication is advisable.

6. How to store Elborom 50mg Tablet?

   • Store Elborom 50mg Tablet at 25°C and out of the reach of children. After the expiration date, do not use this medication.

Fact Box:

• Molecule name: Eltrombopag
• Therapeutic class: Anticoagulant
• Pharmacological class: Thrombopoietin (TPO) receptor agonist
• Indications:
  • Low platelet counts caused by immune primary thrombocytopenia (ITP) or hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.
  • Severe aplastic anaemia.

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