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A Tide 50mg Injection

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Storage
Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8°C). Do not freeze.

Product introduction

A Tide 50mg Injection is used in the treatment of acromegaly, carcinoid tumors, and bleeding esophageal varices. It is also used to prevent complications following surgery of the pancreas.

A Tide 50mg Injection is used to treat abnormal growth of body due to increased production of chemicals that help in growth process

Uses of A Tide Injection

  • Carcinoid tumours
  • Bleeding esophageal varices

Benefits of A Tide Injection

In Carcinoid tumours

Carcinoid tumors are slow growing abnormal masses that occur in several parts of the body, chiefly, intestine, pancreas, colon, rectum, lungs etc. These tumors occur due to oversecretion of certain hormones in our body. A Tide 50mg Injection helps reduce these hormone levels to normal range and prevents further complications. Follow your doctor’s instructions to get maximum benefit.

In Bleeding esophageal varices

Esophageal varices develop when normal blood flow to the liver is blocked by a clot or scar tissue in the liver. A Tide 50mg Injection helps prevent abnormal growth of tissues that may cause these blockages and also helps control bleeding in such cases.

Side effects of A Tide Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of A Tide

  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Flatulence
  • Headache
  • Increased glucose level in blood
  • Injection site reaction

How to use A Tide Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with A Tide 50mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
A Tide 50mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
A Tide 50mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
A Tide 50mg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
A Tide 50mg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of A Tide 50mg Injection is recommended.
Liver
CAUTION
A Tide 50mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of A Tide 50mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • A Tide 50mg Injection helps treat acromegaly and certain hormone-producing tumors of stomach, liver, and pancreas.
  • It is given as an injection under the skin or into a vein.
  • It may temporarily cause pain at the site of injection. You can relieve this by gently rubbing the site of injection for a few seconds afterwards. 
  • When used long term, your doctor may monitor your thyroid function, gallbladder function, liver function and vitamin b12 levels regularly.
  • Inform your doctor if you are taking medicines to control your blood pressure or if you are diabetic.
  • Women who do not wish to conceive should practice an effective method for contraception while taking this medication.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Somatostatin Analogues
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
HORMONES
Action Class
Somatostatin analogues

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FAQs

Q. What should I monitor when taking A Tide 50mg Injection?

Seek immediate medical help if you have lightheadedness, dizziness, fainting, chest pain or discomfort, slow or irregular heartbeat, trouble breathing, or unusual tiredness. These may be symptoms of heart rhythm problems.

Q. I am experiencing nausea. Is this due to A Tide 50mg Injection?

Nausea is one of the common side-effects of this medicine. Eat smaller, more frequent meals to reduce the feeling of nausea. Avoid food that is salty, spicy, fried, or fatty.

Q. Does A Tide 50mg Injection result in thyroid disorders?

Yes, A Tide 50mg Injection may suppress the secretion of thyroid-stimulating hormone, which may result in hypothyroidism.

Q. Does A Tide 50mg Injection affect blood sugar?

Yes, A Tide 50mg Injection may cause your blood sugar levels to rise or fall resulting in a dose change of insulin or other anti-diabetic medications. You will be advised to regularly monitor your sugar level while on treatment with A Tide 50mg Injection.

Q. Does A Tide 50mg Injection cause diarrhea?

Diarrhea could be a side-effect of A Tide 50mg Injection. Stick to simple meals, avoid rich or spicy food, and drink plenty of water while taking A Tide 50mg Injection. Consult your doctor if you have severe diarrhea.

Q. Does A Tide 50mg Injection cause constipation?

Yes, A Tide 50mg Injection may cause constipation. Try to eat a well-balanced diet with lots of fibre and drink plenty of water. Do not take any laxatives without consulting your doctor.

Q. I am experiencing a headache, is it due to A Tide 50mg Injection?

Yes, headache is one of the side effects of A Tide 50mg Injection. Take rest and drink plenty of water and ask a pharmacist to recommend a suitable painkiller. If the headache continues, speak with your doctor.

Q. How will you know that A Tide 50mg Injection is working?

Regular scans will reveal whether your tumor is responding to the treatment. Your doctor will determine when those scans should be scheduled.

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Marketer details

Name: Medizia Biotech
Address: SCO-122, SECTOR-17, HUDA Jagadhri, Dist-Yamunanagar (HR)
Country of origin: India

MRP
234
Inclusive of all taxes
1.0 Injection in 1 vial
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