Atranza 10 Mg Capsules

Atranza 10 Mg Capsule (Tretinoin)

What Is The Generic Name For Atranza 10 Mg Capsule:

Tretinoin is the generic version for Atranza 10 mg Capsule

Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Atranza 10 Mg Capsule (Tretinoin):

• Atranza

About Atranza 10 Mg Capsule (Tretinoin)

Atranza 10 mg Capsule contains an active ingredient, Tretinoin, which is used in the treatment of blood cancer. It is available at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores & must be taken by doctor’s prescription only.

Manufacturer:

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd. is one of the leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Atranza 10 mg Capsule. It can be purchased from our online pharmacy.

Strength:

Atranza 10 mg Capsule contains an active ingredient, Tretinoin, which is available in the various strengths and substitutes at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

What Are The Uses Of The Atranza 10 Mg Capsule (Tretinoin):

Atranza 10 mg Capsule is used in the treatment in following conditions:

• Blood Cancer

How Atranza 10 Mg Capsule (Tretinoin) Works:

Atranza 10 mg Capsule has an active ingredient; Tretinoin form of vitamin A which works by slowing the growth of certain types of diseased blood cells, and promotes the growth of normal, mature cells in the bone marrow & blood. This helps to reverse symptoms of acute promyelocytic leukemia such as tiredness, bleeding & infections.

Before You Use Atranza 10 Mg Capsule (Tretinoin):

Make sure that:

• You are not allergic to Tretinoin
• You are not having any serious Disease
• Your doctor must know about your medical history (about your Surgeries, all diseases, pre- existing disease & Medications, Supplements, Food Habits, etc.)

What Should You Avoid While Taking Atranza 10 Mg Capsule (Tretinoin):

• You should avoid taking alcohol  
• You should avoid driving
• You should avoid use of vitamin A supplements
• You should avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions

When Not To Use Atranza 10 Mg Capsule (Tretinoin):

You should not take Atranza 10 mg Capsule if you:

• Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity
• Have Liver/ Kidney disease
• Are Pregnant/Conceiving/Breastfeeding

Tell Your Doctor If You:  

• Have Allergy to the Capsule
• Are taking Alcohol or Other Drugs
• Have Liver/ Kidney disease
• Are Pregnant or Trying to Conceive
• Are Breastfeeding

Dosage:

Atranza 10 mg Capsule contains an active ingredient, Tretinoin, which is used in the treatment of blood cancer. It is available in various strengths and substitutes & must be given on doctor’s prescription only. You should consult your doctor for dosage and time because age and severity of the disease differ from person to person and it can only be judged by your doctor.

Adults are advised to take Atranza 10 mg Capsule at a fixed time with food as instructed by your Doctor. You must take this medicine regularly by time for better results.

How Much Of The Atranza 10 Mg Capsule (Tretinoin) to Be Used:

As Atranza 10 mg Capsule is available in various strengths and substitutes, Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Atranza 10 mg Capsule. Do not take the Capsule on your own and for longer time than recommended by doctor.

How To Take The Atranza 10 Mg Capsule (Tretinoin):

Take Atranza 10 mg Capsule in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow the medicine as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break the Capsule. Atranza 10 mg Capsule must be taken with food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

For How Long Should You Continue Using Atranza 10 Mg Capsule (Tretinoin):

You are always advised to take Atranza 10 mg Capsule as prescribed. Do not start/stop using this medicine yourself. Follow all the instructions given by your doctor. Do not take the Capsule in smaller or larger amount or for longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Overdose:

You must seek emergency medical attention or contact your doctor immediately in case of any overdose symptoms. Symptoms like dizziness, confusion, tremor & sweating after taking the dose should be reported immediately. Emergency medical treatment will be initiated by the physician if you are suspecting overdose symptoms.

Missed Dose:

The missed dosage of the medicine should be taken by you as soon as possible. It is suitable to skip the missed dosage of the medicine if it is already time for your next scheduled dosage. You must not take double dosage of the medicine to make up for the missed dosage.

What Are The Side Effects Of The Atranza 10 Mg Capsule (Tretinoin):

• Pleural effusion
• Dyspnea
• Edema
• Fever
• Hypotension
• Leukocytosis
• Weight gain
• Headache
• Hypercholesterolemia
• Hypertriglyceridemia
• Increased liver enzymes
• Nausea
• Visual disturbance
• Vomiting

What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Few medicines have been reported to interact with Atranza 10 mg Capsule. This can produce some unwanted effects or cause your drug not to work properly. You must always tell your doctor if you are taking other medication or Supplements so that well planned medication can be given. It interacts with the following medicines:

• Minocycline 
• Acitretin
• Aminocaproic acid 
• Aprotinin
• Bexarotene
• Metronidazole
• Tetracycline
• Demeclocycline
• Doxycycline 
• Etretinate
• Fluconazole

It can also interact with following disease condition:

• Hypersensitivity
• Liver/kidney impairment

Warning And Precaution:

Atranza 10 mg Capsule can worsen the conditions like:

• Allergy
• Liver/kidney disease
• You must use effective birth control while taking Tretinoin
• Liver function tests must be monitored regularly during treatment
• You must always consult your doctor immediately to get best possible treatment when you are suffering from any of these conditions.

Things To Remember:

• Keep out of reach of children
• It is not recommended for use in children, adolescents & old age people
• You must always read the information accurately written on the leaflet of medicine
• You must always consult your doctor if you have any doubt related to dosage, time & strength of the medicine.

Indications:

Atranza 10 mg Capsule should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine for shorter or longer period than prescribed by the Doctor.

Storage:

Store the Atranza 10 mg Capsule at room temperature in dark and dry place. Make sure the Capsule should be intact and not damaged while storing.