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Nocid contains amino acids alpha-keto acid and calcium, which has the effect of supplementing amino acids for the body when the protein content is limited to no more than 40g/day. Therefore, Nocid is indicated for patients with renal failure to help inhibit the progression of the dialysis phase.
1. What is Nocid and what ingredients does it have?
To find out what Nocid is, you need to know the ingredients in this drug:
Nocid medicine contains 5 essential amino acids of the body, which are:
L-Lysine, L-Tryptophan, L-Histidine, L-Threonine L-Tyrosine In addition, there are amino acids α-ketoacid.
When entering the body, α-ketoacid amino acids will have a metabolic effect based on taking nitrogen from nonessential amino acids. These groups are then reused, thereby helping to reduce the urea generation process.
In addition, α-ketoacid amino acids also have a positive effect on renal hyperphosphatemia and secondary hyperparathyroidism. Besides, they also have the ability to improve the distribution disorders of renal atrophy.
2. Indications and contraindications of Nocid
2.1. Indications Nocid has the effect of providing amino acids for the body when the amount of protein taken into the body is limited not to exceed 40g/day. Therefore, this medicinal product is often used in patients with chronic kidney failure.
2.2.Contraindications Nocid drug is contraindicated in the following cases: Patients with hypersensitivity to any component of Nocid drug Patients with hypercalcemia, hereditary Phenylketonuria or acid metabolism disorders amine.
3. Usage and dosage of Nocid
3.1.Usage Route: Oral Time of use: Patients need to use it with meals to ensure the best absorption of Nocid. When taking Nocid, the patient should swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water, do not break or crush the tablet. 3.2. Dosage Patients need to take Nocid drugs exactly as directed by the doctor or pharmacist. Besides, can refer to the following dose:
Adults (or people weighing over 70kg) take 4 - 8 tablets/time x 3 times/day. The above dosage is for reference only. The specific dose will be based on the medical condition and health of the patient. Therefore, follow the directions exactly for the most effective way to take the medicine.
4. How to handle missed dose, overdose Nocid
In the process of missing dose or drug overdose, the patient should handle as follows:
Missed dose: Patients need to minimize forgetting to take Nocid to ensure the highest effectiveness. If you miss a dose of Nocid, take it as soon as you remember. Never take a double dose of Nocid that has been prescribed to make up for a missed dose. Overdose: Currently, no symptoms of overdose of Nocid have been recorded. Therefore, in case of poisoning or have accidentally used more than the dose prescribed by the doctor, immediately contact the doctor or go to the nearest medical facility to promptly handle and intervene, to avoid affecting the health of the patient. health.
5. Undesirable effects when taking Nocid
Currently, no side effects of Nocid have been recorded. However, that does not mean that the patient is subjective. If in the case of using the drug, the patient shows unusual symptoms, immediately contact the doctor or go to the nearest medical facility for timely handling.
6. Drug interactions
The drugs Tetracycline, Norfloxacin, Ciprofloxacin, iron, Flo and drugs containing Estramustine can interact with the Calcium contained in Nocid, thereby affecting the absorption. Therefore, patients should take Nocid away from other types of medicine. medicine for at least 2 hours. To ensure safety, patients should tell the name of the drugs, functional foods, and herbs they are using to their doctors or pharmacists so they can be advised on how to use them most effectively.
7. Note when using Nocid
Use in pregnant women and nursing mothers: There are currently no studies on the effects of Nocid on pregnant and lactating women. Therefore, to ensure safety, patients should consult a doctor before use. People who drive and use machines: Nocid does not affect the ability to drive and use machines. In addition, the following special precautions should be taken:The drug can cause hypercalcemia, so the amount of Vitamin D should be reduced. In case, hypercalcemia occurs continuously, it is necessary to reduce the dose of Nocid, and combine with limiting other sources of calcium increase in the body. Serum calcium levels should be monitored weekly to adjust the dose accordingly. Store Nocid in a cool, dry place, the temperature does not exceed 30 degrees Celsius. Besides, please check the expiry date carefully before using. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight where the medicine is stored. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
In summary, Nocid drug contains amino acids alpha-keto acid and calcium which has the effect of supplementing amino acids for the body when the protein content is limited to no more than 40g/day. Therefore, Nocid is indicated for patients with renal failure to help inhibit the progression of the dialysis phase.
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