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About Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's

Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's belongs to the class of medicines called 'glucocorticosteroids' used to treat inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Crohn's disease is a chronic disease caused by the inflammation of the lining of the digestive tract. Ulcerative colitis is a condition that causes inflammation of the large intestine and rectum.

Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's contains 'Budesonide' that works by reducing the body's natural defence response. Thus, it reduces inflammation in the digestive tract. It may also decrease symptoms, such as pain and diarrhoea.

Your doctor will decide the duration of Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's based on your medical condition. The common side effects of Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's include headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, bloating, tiredness, stuffy nose, sneezing, sore throat, and back or joint pain. Most of these side effects of Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor in advance if you have any allergic reactions to Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's or any other medications. Brief your medical history to the doctor if you have any heart, liver or kidney diseases, glaucoma, cataracts, tuberculosis, high blood pressure, osteoporosis, stomach ulcer, and a weak immune system. Check with your doctor before starting Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness; hence avoid driving and alcohol intake while being treated with it. Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's should be used in children above eight years of age only when advised by a doctor.

Uses of Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's

Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.

Medicinal Benefits

Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's belongs to the class of medicines called 'glucocorticosteroids' used to treat inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's works by reducing the body's natural defence response. Thus, it reduces inflammation in the digestive tract. It may also decrease symptoms, such as pain and diarrhoea. It reduces irritation and swelling in the intestines.

Directions for Use

Swallow Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's as a whole with a glass of water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Bloating
  • Tiredness
  • Stuffy nose
  • Sneezing
  • Sore throat
  • Back or joint pain 

Drug Warnings

Please inform your doctor if you use any prescription, or non-prescription medicines, including vitamin and herbal supplements, before using Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's. Let your doctor know if you have a recent history of heart, liver or kidney diseases, glaucoma, cataracts, tuberculosis, high blood pressure, osteoporosis, stomach ulcer, and a weak immune system before starting Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's with proper consultation and caution. Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's may make you dizzy; hence drive or operate machinery only when you are alert. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's as it may worsen side effects. Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's is recommended in children above eight years of age only with a doctor's advice.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's may interact with anticancer drugs (aldesleukin), abortion-causing drugs (mifepristone), pain killers (aspirin, celecoxib, ibuprofen), and blood thinners (dabigatran, clopidogrel, warfarin).

Drug-Food Interaction: Grapefruit may interact with Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's and cause side effects. Hence, avoid grapefruit and its products.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Let your doctor know if you have heart, liver or kidney diseases, glaucoma, cataracts, tuberculosis, high blood pressure, osteoporosis, stomach ulcer, and a weak immune system before starting Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ALDESLEUKIN
  • MIFEPRISTONE
  • ASPIRIN
  • CELECOXIB
  • IBUPROFEN
  • DABIGATRAN
  • CLOPIDOGREL
  • WARFARIN

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Manage stress and sleep for at least six to eight hours to rejuvenate your body.
  • Maintain a fibre-rich diet and include healthy carbohydrates from fruits, vegetables and whole grains to maintain your blood glucose levels.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Eat at regular intervals.
  • Keep a check on your weight and exercise regularly to maintain a healthy weight.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Crohn's disease: It is a chronic disease caused by the inflammation of the lining of the digestive tract. This further leads to abdominal pain, severe diarrhoea, anaemia, loss of appetite, fatigue, weight loss, and malnutrition. Crohn's disease can be local (affecting the intestines) and systemic (that affects the whole body). The risk factors may include age, genetic reasons, smoking, few medications, diet, and infection. Treatment includes painkillers, anti-inflammatory drugs, and steroids. 

Ulcerative colitis: It is a condition that causes inflammation of the large intestine and rectum. It causes irritation, inflammation, and ulcers in the lining of the colon and rectum. Symptoms include rectal bleeding, abdominal cramps, bloody diarrhoea, loss of appetite, stomach pain, fever, weight loss, and bloating. Ulcerative colitis occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks its own body. Treatment includes painkillers, surgery, anti-inflammatory drugs, dietary supplements, and steroids. 

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About Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's

Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's belongs to the class of medicines called 'glucocorticosteroids' used to treat inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Crohn's disease is a chronic disease caused by the inflammation of the lining of the digestive tract. Ulcerative colitis is a condition that causes inflammation of the large intestine and rectum.

Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's contains 'Budesonide' that works by reducing the body's natural defence response. Thus, it reduces inflammation in the digestive tract. It may also decrease symptoms, such as pain and diarrhoea.

Your doctor will decide the duration of Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's based on your medical condition. The common side effects of Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's include headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, bloating, tiredness, stuffy nose, sneezing, sore throat, and back or joint pain. Most of these side effects of Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor in advance if you have any allergic reactions to Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's or any other medications. Brief your medical history to the doctor if you have any heart, liver or kidney diseases, glaucoma, cataracts, tuberculosis, high blood pressure, osteoporosis, stomach ulcer, and a weak immune system. Check with your doctor before starting Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness; hence avoid driving and alcohol intake while being treated with it. Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's should be used in children above eight years of age only when advised by a doctor.

Non returnable*
COD available

Online payment accepted

Composition :

BUDESONIDE-9MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Origen Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

H No. 6-3-354/2 Hindi Nagar, Punjagutta Hyderabad Hyderabad Tg 500082 In
Other Info - IGA0009

FAQs

Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's works by reducing the body's natural defence response. Thus, it reduces inflammation in the digestive tract.

Ulcerative colitis can be triggered by fatty and greasy foods, spicy meals, high-sugar-containing foods, caffeine, alcohol, and carbonated beverages. Try an elimination diet by removing the foods you think might trigger your colitis.

Inform your doctor if you have any heart, liver or kidney diseases, glaucoma, cataracts, tuberculosis, high blood pressure, osteoporosis, stomach ulcer, and a weak immune system before taking Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's.

Do not stop taking Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's even if you feel better, as it may worsen your condition. For the best advice, consult your doctor and do as recommended.

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid taking alcohol while using Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's since it may worsen the side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor before using Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or planning to conceive. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's may be excreted into the breast milk. Please consult your doctor before starting Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's if you are a nursing mother.

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Driving

Caution

Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's may make you feel dizzy. In such cases, do not drive or operate machinery until you feel better.

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Liver

Caution

Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases or hepatic impairment.

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Kidney

Caution

Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases.

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Children

Caution

Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's is recommended in children above eight years of age only with a doctor's advice.

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Uses of Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's

Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.

Medicinal Benefits

Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's belongs to the class of medicines called 'glucocorticosteroids' used to treat inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's works by reducing the body's natural defence response. Thus, it reduces inflammation in the digestive tract. It may also decrease symptoms, such as pain and diarrhoea. It reduces irritation and swelling in the intestines.

Side Effects of Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Bloating
  • Tiredness
  • Stuffy nose
  • Sneezing
  • Sore throat
  • Back or joint pain 

Directions for Use

Swallow Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's as a whole with a glass of water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Please inform your doctor if you use any prescription, or non-prescription medicines, including vitamin and herbal supplements, before using Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's. Let your doctor know if you have a recent history of heart, liver or kidney diseases, glaucoma, cataracts, tuberculosis, high blood pressure, osteoporosis, stomach ulcer, and a weak immune system before starting Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's with proper consultation and caution. Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's may make you dizzy; hence drive or operate machinery only when you are alert. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's as it may worsen side effects. Iganfix-9 Tablet 10's is recommended in children above eight years of age only with a doctor's advice.

Therapeutic Class

GLUCOCORTICOIDS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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BudesonideRibociclib
Critical
BudesonideMifepristone
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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BudesonideRibociclib
Critical
How does the drug interact with Iganfix-9 Tablet:
Coadministration of Iganfix-9 Tablet and Ribociclib may increase the absorption of the medication from Iganfix-9 Tablet into the blood stream.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ribociclib with Iganfix-9 Tablet can cause an interaction, consult a doctor before taking it. Consult a doctor if experience swelling, weight gain, high blood pressure, high blood glucose, muscle weakness, depression, acne, thinning skin, stretch marks, easy bruising, bone density loss, cataracts, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
BudesonideMifepristone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Iganfix-9 Tablet:
Using mifepristone together with Iganfix-9 Tablet may significantly reduce the effects of Iganfix-9 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Iganfix-9 Tablet with Mifepristone is not recommended as it can cause an interaction, but it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
BudesonideBaricitinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Iganfix-9 Tablet:
Using baricitinib together with Iganfix-9 Tablet may increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Iganfix-9 Tablet along with baricitinib can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. If you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscular pains, shortness of breath, blood in sputum, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, and discomfort or burning while urinating, severe stomach pain, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
BudesonideDesmopressin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Iganfix-9 Tablet:
Co-administration of Desmopressin with Iganfix-9 Tablet may increase the risk of hyponatremia (low levels of salt in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Iganfix-9 Tablet along with Desmopressin can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. However, if you experience loss of appetite, headache, nausea, vomiting, lethargy (very tired), irritability, difficulty concentrating, weakness, unsteadiness, memory impairment, confusion, muscle spasm, decreased urination, and/or sudden weight gain, contact the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
BudesonidePosaconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Iganfix-9 Tablet:
Taking Iganfix-9 Tablet with posaconazole can increase the blood levels of Iganfix-9 Tablet, which may lead to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between posaconazole and Iganfix-9 Tablet, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. However, if you experience swelling, weight gain, muscle weakness, depression, acne, thinning skin, stretch marks, easy bruising, vision problems, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
BudesonideIndinavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Iganfix-9 Tablet:
When Iganfix-9 Tablet is taken with Indinavir, may considerably enhance Iganfix-9 Tablet absorption into the bloodstream which may lead to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Iganfix-9 Tablet along with Indinavir can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. However, if you experience swelling, weight gain, high blood pressure, high blood glucose, muscle weakness, depression, acne, thinning skin, stretch marks, easy bruising, bone density loss, vision problems, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, infections, a severe asthma attack, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
BudesonideCeritinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Iganfix-9 Tablet:
Taking Iganfix-9 Tablet with certinib, may increase the blood levels of Iganfix-9 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Iganfix-9 Tablet along with certinib can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. However, if you experience swelling, high blood pressure, high blood glucose, muscle weakness, depression, acne, thinning skin, stretch marks, bruising, vision problems, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, infections, a severe asthma attack, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
BudesonideCladribine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Iganfix-9 Tablet:
Using cladribine together with Iganfix-9 Tablet may increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Iganfix-9 Tablet with Cladribine together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you notice fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, difficulty breathing, weight loss, or pain while urinating, make sure to contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
BudesonideIdelalisib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Iganfix-9 Tablet:
When Iganfix-9 Tablet is taken with Idelalisib, may considerably enhance Iganfix-9 Tablet absorption into the bloodstream which may lead to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Iganfix-9 Tablet along with Idelalisib can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. However, if you experience swelling, weight gain, high blood pressure, high blood glucose, muscle weakness, depression, acne, thinning skin, stretch marks, easy bruising, bone density loss, vision problems, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, infections, a severe asthma attack, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
BudesonideRitonavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Iganfix-9 Tablet:
When Iganfix-9 Tablet is taken with Ritonavir, may considerably enhance the blood levels of Iganfix-9 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Iganfix-9 Tablet along with Ritonavir can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. However, if you experience swelling, palpitations, sweating, muscle weakness, depression, acne, thinning skin, stretch marks, easy bruising, vision problems, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, a breathlessness, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ALDESLEUKIN
  • MIFEPRISTONE
  • ASPIRIN
  • CELECOXIB
  • IBUPROFEN
  • DABIGATRAN
  • CLOPIDOGREL
  • WARFARIN

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Manage stress and sleep for at least six to eight hours to rejuvenate your body.
  • Maintain a fibre-rich diet and include healthy carbohydrates from fruits, vegetables and whole grains to maintain your blood glucose levels.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Eat at regular intervals.
  • Keep a check on your weight and exercise regularly to maintain a healthy weight.

Habit Forming

No

Disease/Condition Glossary

Crohn's disease: It is a chronic disease caused by the inflammation of the lining of the digestive tract. This further leads to abdominal pain, severe diarrhoea, anaemia, loss of appetite, fatigue, weight loss, and malnutrition. Crohn's disease can be local (affecting the intestines) and systemic (that affects the whole body). The risk factors may include age, genetic reasons, smoking, few medications, diet, and infection. Treatment includes painkillers, anti-inflammatory drugs, and steroids. 

Ulcerative colitis: It is a condition that causes inflammation of the large intestine and rectum. It causes irritation, inflammation, and ulcers in the lining of the colon and rectum. Symptoms include rectal bleeding, abdominal cramps, bloody diarrhoea, loss of appetite, stomach pain, fever, weight loss, and bloating. Ulcerative colitis occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks its own body. Treatment includes painkillers, surgery, anti-inflammatory drugs, dietary supplements, and steroids. 

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