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Carglumic Acid
Latest prescription information about Carglumic Acid. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Carglumic Acid
Pronunciation : kar-GLOO-mik AS-id
Trade Name(s):
International- Carbaglu. This medication is similar to n-acetylglutamate (NAG), prescribed for hyperammonemia due to the deficiency of the liver enzyme named as N-acetylglutamate synthase (NAGS). When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : Adult- PO- The recommended initial dose is 100 mg/kg/day to 250 mg/kg/day. How it should be taken : It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, immediately before meals. Special Instruction : * Caution needed for patients with any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. * Follow the diet program as directed by your healthcare provider. Side Effects : Most Common - Vomiting, abdominal pain, fever, tonsilitis, anemia, ear infection, diarrhea, throat inflammation, and headache. Blood - Anemia. ENT - Ear infection. Gastrointestinal - Abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting, difficulty in swallowing. General - Weakness, fever. Infections - Infection, throat inflammation, pneumonia. Metabolic - Loss of appetite, hemoglobin decreased, weight decreased. Central Nervous System - Headache, drowsiness. Skin - Rash. * Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store it in refrigerator 2 - 8°C. |
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