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Celera-NU Tablet

Manufactured byCELERA PHARMA PVT LTD
ContainsAcetylcysteine (150 mg) + Taurine (500 mg)
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE

Description

Celera-NU Tablet is a combination of Acetylcysteine and Taurine. It is used to reduce your risk of kidney damage due to diabetes (a condition with high blood sugar levels), chronic kidney failure (a long-term condition with a gradual loss of kidney function). It also protects your kidneys against damage/injury that may occur due to the use of certain chemical substances before performing an X-ray/CT scan. This medicine works as an antioxidant, a substance that prevents or delays cell damage and protects your kidneys. Celera-NU Tablet may cause side effects such as nausea and vomiting, skin rash, stomach upset, etc. These symptoms usually subside on their own. However, consult your doctor if these symptoms persist or worsen. Celera-NU Tablet should be taken exactly as directed by your doctor. Take it at the same time every day to maintain a constant level of this medicine in your body. Continue taking this medicine for the prescribed duration to effectively treat your condition. Celera-NU Tablet should be avoided if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you have an active stomach/intestinal ulcer before beginning treatment with this medicine. Close evaluation with respect to your current medicines is necessary to avoid any undesired effects. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or are planning a pregnancy, consult your doctor before taking this medication.
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Substitutes

List of substitutes for Celera-NU Tablet

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Celera-NU Tablet

Nausea and Vomiting

Stomach upset

Skin rash

Fever

Uses of Celera-NU Tablet

What is it prescribed for?

Nephropathy

Celera-NU Tablet is used to reduce your risk of nephropathy (kidney damage) due to diabetes (a condition with high blood sugar levels), chronic renal insufficiency/chronic kidney failure (a long-term condition with a gradual loss of kidney function), contrast media (a substance used to increase the contrast of structures/fluids within your body during medical imaging such as X-ray, CT-scan, etc).
Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?

    The time required by Celera-NU Tablet to show its effect is not clinically known.

  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?

    Celera-NU Tablet remains active in your body for an approximate duration of 33 hours after intake.

  • Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?

    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

  • Is this a habit forming medicine?

    No habit-forming tendencies have been reported with Celera-NU Tablet.

  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?

    Due to the lack of adequate studies in pregnant women, the risk to the developing foetus due to Celera-NU Tablet is not known. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy unless necessary. If you are pregnant, consult your doctor.

  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?

    It is not known whether Celera-NU Tablet passes into the breastmilk or not. However, consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Allergy

Avoid Celera-NU Tablet if you are allergic to it. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms such as skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulty, etc.

Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

Due to the lack of adequate studies in pregnant women, the risk to the developing foetus due to Celera-NU Tablet is not known. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy unless necessary. If you are pregnant, consult your doctor.

Breast-feeding

It is not known whether Celera-NU Tablet passes into the breastmilk or not. However, consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

General warnings

Other medicines

Celera-NU Tablet may interact with other medicines and cause undesired effects. Hence, inform your doctor about your current medicines including any herbs and supplements before beginning treatment with this medicine.

Stomach ulcers

Celera-NU Tablet should be used with caution if you have an active stomach/intestinal ulcer (painful sore on the inner lining of your stomach/intestine) due to the increased risk of bleeding. Inform your doctor before starting treatment with this medicine.

Driving or operating machines

Celera-NU Tablet is not known to affect your ability to drive vehicles or operate machines. However, avoid performing such activities if you experience any symptoms that may affect your mental alertness.

Missed Dose

Try not to skip a dose of Celera-NU Tablet. Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose to compensate for a missed one.

Overdose

Do not take more than the prescribed dose. Contact your doctor if you suspect an overdose with Celera-NU Tablet.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.

Interaction with Alcohol

Description

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Instructions

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Interaction with Medicine

Disease interactions

Disease

Information not available.

Food interactions

Information not available.

Lab interactions

Information not available.
This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.
Celera-NU Tablet can be taken with or without food. Drink an adequate amount of water. Avoid taking more or less than the prescribed dose. Avoid discontinuation of Celera-NU Tablet without consulting your doctor. If you experience any symptoms that may affect your mental alertness after taking Celera-NU Tablet, do not drive vehicles or operate machines.

Miscelleneous

Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor

To be taken as instructed by doctor

Does not cause sleepiness

How it works

Celera-NU Tablet is a combination of Acetylcysteine and Taurine. Acetylcysteine and Taurine are antioxidants (substances that prevent or delay cell damage) that work by protecting your kidneys from damage caused by certain chemical substances such as free radicals.

Legal Status

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Classification

Category

Nutritional supplements, Nutritional supplements for kidney disease

Schedule

Schedule H

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https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Acetylcysteine

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