Platify 25mg Tablet: Effective Relief for Your Needs

Uses:

• Treatment of low platelet counts caused by primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) or hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.
• Treatment of severe aplastic anaemia.

Therapeutic Effects:

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

Important Safety Information:

• Hypersensitivity: Do not use if you have known hypersensitivity or allergic reactions to the drug or its components.
• Liver Impairment: Contraindicated in patients with severe liver impairment or active liver disease.
• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Not recommended for pregnant patients or breastfeeding women.
• Driving: Do not drive vehicles or operate heavy machinery after taking the tablet, as it may cause dizziness and impair concentration.
• Other Medications: Inform your doctor about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products you take or have taken before the treatment.

How to Consume:

• Take the tablet orally, with or without food, as prescribed by your doctor.
• Do not chew, crush, or break the tablet. Swallow the whole tablet with water.
• Ensure that in the 2 hours after or 4 hours before you take this medication, you don’t consume dairy foods (such as cheese or butter), milk or milkshakes, antacids, and supplements containing iron, aluminum, magnesium, calcium, selenium, zinc, or calcium.

Side Effects:

• Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, common cold, cough, respiratory tract infection, back pain, high temperature, loss of appetite, hair loss, swelling in feet or hands, headache, dizziness, mouth and throat pain, joint pain.

FAQ:

• Q1: Does Platify 25mg Tablet used to treat ITP?
  • Yes, Platify 25mg Tablet used to treat immune thrombocytopenia, also known as ITP, a rare blood disorder.
• Q2: Who should not use Platify 25mg Tablet?
  • People with immune (primary thrombocytopenia (ITP) and children under one should not use Platify 25mg Tablet. It is also not suggested for people with severe aplastic anemia and hepatitis C.
• Q3: Will you be monitored during treatment with Platify 25mg Tablet?
  • Yes, your healthcare provider will regularly monitor your white blood cell, platelets, blood clotting factors, heart rate, eyes, and complete blood count during Platify 25mg Tablet medication.
• Q4: Is it safe to take Platify 25mg Tablet on an empty stomach?
  • Yes, Platify 25mg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach. Because antacids, mineral and vitamin supplements (iron, calcium, magnesium, aluminium, selenium, and zinc), dairy products, calcium-enriched foods, and fortified juices interfere with this drug absorption.
• Q5: What happens if you discontinue using Platify 25mg Tablet?
  • If you discontinue using Platify 25mg Tablet suddenly, it decreases platelet count as it can lead to severe bleeding. However, telling your healthcare practitioner before discontinuing this medication is advisable.
• Q6: Can I use a Platify 25mg Tablet if I have liver problems?
  • Platify 25mg Tablet should be cautiously administered in patients with severe liver diseases. Dose adjustments are necessary for severe liver failure. Inform your doctor if you have liver issues before initiating the therapy.
• Q7: Can I drive while under Platify 25mg Tablet?
  • No, it is not recommended to drive vehicles or operate heavy machinery after taking the Platify 25mg Tablet, as it may cause dizziness and impair concentration.

Fact Box:

• Molecule name: Eltrombopag
• Therapeutic class: Anticoagulant
• Pharmacological class: Thrombopoietin (TPO) receptor agonist

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