PRESENTATION: Acetylcysteine 150mg   and  Taurine 500mg  Tablets

DRUG CLASS: Mucolytic agent and Amino sulfonic acid

MECHANISM OF ACTION: 

Acetylcysteine : Has been reported to protect the kidney from injury induced by contrast media, ischemia, and toxins.

• Helps in preventing the deterioration of microalbuminuria 

• Has anti- inflammatory properties

• Helps to control disease progression in diabetic kidney disease

Taurine : Taurine has been shown to play a role in four different forms of kidney disease: glomerulonephritis, diabetic nephropathy, chronic renal failure, and acute kidney injury (AKI).

• Taurine is an amino acid that has antioxidant properties

•  Specially play an important role in Diabetic nephropathy ,Chronic renal failure & AKI ( acute kidney injury)

It can reduce further tissue damage in the kidneys. 

INDICATIONS:  

As prophylaxis in patients who are at risk of developing contrast induced –Acute Kidney Injury (CI-AKI); i.e. patients with acute or chronic renal dysfunction, diabetes, hypertension, CCF, increase age, volume depletion, haemodynamic instability, and those on nephrotoxic agents.

DOSAGE :  As Directed by the Physician