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Rytstat 100mg Tablet

Salt Composition: DESIDUSTAT

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Rytstat 100mg Tablet

Categories: Nephrology

Conditions: Anemia

Product Introduction

Rytstat Tablet is an erythropoiesis-stimulating agent containing Desidustat. It belongs to the medication class known as a hypoxia-inducible factor-prolyl hydroxylase (HIF-PH) inhibitor. It is used to treat anaemia in patients with chronic kidney disease. Do not consume Rytstat Tablet if you are allergic to Desidustat or any of its ingredients. Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or suspect you may be pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding. Before starting treatment, tell your doctor if you have a history of seizures, strokes, or blood disorders such as sickle cell anaemia. Your iron levels and blood pressure will be regularly monitored before and during treatment. Common side effects of Rytstat Tablet include vomiting, abdominal pain, fever, headache, weakness, and peripheral oedema (fluid accumulation). Notify your doctor before starting treatment if you have any pre-existing medical conditions.

Uses

Treatment of anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease

How it works

Rytstat Tablet belongs to the group HIF-PH inhibitors that activate hypoxia-inducible factors (HIF), stimulate the production of red blood cells, and improve the body's utilization of iron.

How to Use

Take the Rytstat Tablet as your physician advises. Take medicine at a fixed time. Do not crush, chew, or open the medicine. Your physician will decide the correct dosage and duration based on age, body weight, and disease condition. Only stop taking the tablet if your doctor advises you to stop.

Side Effects

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Common Vomiting Abdominal pain Fever Headache Weakness Peripheral edema (accumulation of fluid)

Expert Tips

Before starting the treatment, inform your doctor about all the underlying medical conditions. Do not stop the medicine until your doctor advises. Do not double-dose the medicine to make up for a forgotten dose. Notify your doctor if you experience any serious side effects. Contact your doctor for more information.

References

  1. Clinicaltrials.gov, NCT04012957, [Revised on 24th Nov 2021] [Accessed on 27th June 2023], https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04012957
  2. J. Goddard, A.N. Turner, Kidney and Urinary Tract Disease, Davidson’s Principles and Practice of Medicine, 22nd Edition, 2014, 461-523.
  3. Amit A Joharapurkar et al., Prolyl Hydroxylase Inhibitors: A Breakthrough in the Therapy of Anemia Associated with Chronic Diseases, J. Med. Chem. 2018, 61, 16, 6964–6982, https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.jmedchem.7b01686

Safety Advice

Pregnancy: Consult your doctor It is unknown whether the Rytstat Tablet is harmful to the unborn baby. Notify your healthcare professional if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby think you may be pregnant.

Lungs: Consult your doctor It is unknown whether Rytstat Tablet is safe for patients with lung problems. Inform your physician if you have any lung disease before starting the treatment. Contact your doctor if you experience any lung-related symptoms.

Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor It is unknown whether Rytstat Tablet is excreted in breast milk. So, before starting the treatment, inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for more information.

Disclaimer

The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Self-medication can be harmful. Med For Rare does not endorse self-diagnosis or self-treatment.

Written By: Muskan Patel, M.Pharm

Reviewed By: Dr. Vishwa Patel, MBBS