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Redyx 100Mg Inj

Redyx 100Mg Inj

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Composition

REMDESIVIR-100MG

Consume Type

PARENTERAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

for this medicine

About Redyx 100Mg Inj

Redyx 100Mg Inj belongs to a group of anti-viral medicines called SARS-CoV-2 nucleotide analogue RNA polymerase inhibitor used to treat coronavirus disease requiring hospitalisation. Coronavirus disease, also known as SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Corona Virus 2), is an infectious disease caused by the corona virus.
 
Redyx 100Mg Inj contains ‘Remdesivir, which binds to the viral-RNA dependant RNA polymerase enzyme, an enzyme that helps the coronavirus to replicate itself. This inhibits viral replication by premature termination of RNA transcription. Thereby, Redyx 100Mg Inj lowers the virus load in the body and helps treat the infection.
 
Redyx 100Mg Inj will be administered by a healthcare professional in a hospital or a healthcare setting capable of providing in-patient hospital care. In some cases, you may experience certain side effects such as nausea, increased transaminase levels, and increased prothrombin time. You are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently. 
 
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, think you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Transaminase levels should be monitored before and during the treatment with Redyx 100Mg Inj. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and the medicines you are taking to prevent any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Redyx 100Mg Inj

Coronavirus disease (COVID 19).

Medicinal Benefits

Redyx 100Mg Inj belongs to a group of anti-viral medicines called SARS-CoV-2 nucleotide analogue RNA polymerase inhibitor. Redyx 100Mg Inj is used to treat corona virus disease requiring hospitalisation. Redyx 100Mg Inj binds to the viral-RNA-dependant RNA polymerase enzyme, an enzyme that helps the corona virus to replicate itself. This inhibits viral replication by premature termination of RNA transcription. Thereby, Redyx 100Mg Inj lowers virus load in the body and helps treat the infection.

Directions for Use

Redyx 100Mg Inj will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Redyx 100Mg Inj

  • Nausea
  • Increased transaminase levels
  • Increased prothrombin time

Drug Warnings

Do not take Redyx 100Mg Inj if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have heart, liver or kidney problems. Consult your doctor before taking Redyx 100Mg Inj if you are pregnant, think you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Redyx 100Mg Inj is indicated for use only in patients above 12 years, weighing at least 40kg. Transaminase levels should be monitored before and during the treatment with Redyx 100Mg Inj. Treatment with Redyx 100Mg Inj should be discontinued if the ALT (Alanine aminotransferase) levels are greater than ten times the upper limit of normal. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and the medicines you are taking to prevent any side effects/interactions.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Redyx 100Mg Inj may interact with antimalarials (chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine)

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Inform your doctor if you are at an increased risk of transaminase elevations and infusion-related reactions.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CHLOROQUINE
  • HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Always remember to wear a mask when you are around other people. Wearing a mask helps in preventing the spread of infection.
  • Maintain social distance and avoid gatherings.
  • Clean your hands regularly with soap and water or an alcohol-based sanitiser.
  • Clean and disinfect surfaces regularly.
  • Drink plenty of fluids. Stay well hydrated.
  • Saltwater gargling and steam inhalation would be helpful.
  • Exercise regularly. Try walking for 10 minutes in the morning, afternoon, evening and night.
  • Consume protein-rich foods.

Special Advise

  • Regular monitoring of transaminase levels, liver and kidney function before and during the treatment is advised.

Disease/Condition Glossary

COVID-19: Corona virus disease, also known as SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Corona Virus 2) is an infectious disease caused by the corona virus. Corona virus belongs to a group of RNA viruses and has crown-like projections on the surface of the pathogen. The virus transmits through droplets generated from an infectious person’s cough, sneeze or heavy breathing. The common symptoms of corona virus disease are dry cough, breathlessness, shortness of breath, tiredness, fever, loss of sense of taste and smell, diarrhoea, body pains, headache and sore throat.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd., 8-2-337, Road No. 3, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500034, INDIA
Other Info - RED0319

FAQs

Redyx 100Mg Inj binds to the RNA polymerase enzyme, an enzyme that helps the coronavirus to replicate itself. This inhibits viral replication by premature termination of RNA transcription. Thereby, Redyx 100Mg Inj lowers the virus load in the body and helps treat the infection.
Redyx 100Mg Inj should not be taken along with chloroquine phosphate and hydroxychloroquine sulphate as it might cause reduced anti-viral activity of Redyx 100Mg Inj. Co-administration of these drugs is not recommended.
No, Redyx 100Mg Inj is not indicated for the prevention of coronavirus disease. Redyx 100Mg Inj has been approved by DCGI (Drug Control General of India) for emergency use only in patients who are COVID-positive.
Regularly clean your hands thoroughly using soap and water or an alcohol-based sanitiser. Avoid touching your nose, eyes, and mouth without washing your hands. Clean and disinfect surfaces regularly. Always remember to wear a mask, maintain social distance and avoid gatherings.
Covid-19 spreads through respiratory droplets when in close or direct contact with an infected person. The virus can spread through an infected person’s sneeze or cough. The virus can also be transmitted by touching any contaminated surfaces and then touching the nose, mouth or eyes without washing the hands.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known whether Redyx 100Mg Inj interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

There is insufficient data regarding the safety of Redyx 100Mg Inj during pregnancy. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or think you might be pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

There is insufficient data regarding the passage of Redyx 100Mg Inj into breastmilk. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

It is unknown if Redyx 100Mg Inj affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

The effectiveness of Redyx 100Mg Inj in patients with liver impairment have not been evaluated. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

The effectiveness of Redyx 100Mg Inj in patients with kidney impairment have not been evaluated. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Redyx 100Mg Inj in children.