Tolvaptan
Jynarque 14 Tablets Therapy Pack
What is Tolvaptan?
Jynarque (tolvaptan) is a prescription medication approved for the treatment of certain adults with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) to slow kidney function decline. It works as a selective vasopressin V2-receptor antagonist that helps slow the growth of cysts and the progression of the disease by reducing cyst development and expansion. Jynarque is noted for its specific action on the kidneys and should be used under strict medical supervision due to potential risks like liver injury and severe dehydration.Side Effects
- Feeling like something is stuck in your throat
- Trouble talking or swallowing
- Trouble controlling body movement, weakness in the arms or legs
Warnings
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease (including cirrhosis), dehydration, or high potassium levels in the blood. Tell your doctor if you have trouble eating enough or might be malnourished. Also tell your doctor if you drink alcohol regularly.
- Do not breastfeed during treatment with Jynarque„¢.
- This medicine may cause the following problems:Brain or nerve problemsLiver problems
- Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
- Tell your doctor if you stop taking this medicine. You may need to limit how much water and other beverages you drink. You should never start taking this medicine again on your own. You must do that in a hospital where your sodium levels can be tested.
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- Feeling like something is stuck in your throat
- Trouble talking or swallowing
- Trouble controlling body movement, weakness in the arms or legs
- Fainting or dizziness
- Vomiting, diarrhea
- Seizures
- Urinating less or less often than normal, diarrhea
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
- Confusion, weakness, trouble breathing, numbness or tingling in your hands, feet, or lips
- Dark urine or pale stools, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, yellow skin or eyes
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease (including cirrhosis), dehydration, or high potassium levels in the blood. Tell your doctor if you have trouble eating enough or might be malnourished. Also tell your doctor if you drink alcohol regularly.
- Do not breastfeed during treatment with Jynarque„¢.
- This medicine may cause the following problems:Brain or nerve problemsLiver problems
- Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
- Tell your doctor if you stop taking this medicine. You may need to limit how much water and other beverages you drink. You should never start taking this medicine again on your own. You must do that in a hospital where your sodium levels can be tested.
- Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
- Trouble controlling body movement and weakness in the arms or legs
- Trouble talking or swallowing
- Urinating less or less often than normal
- Vomiting, diarrhea
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Jynarque 14 Tablets Therapy Pack
What is Tolvaptan ?
Jynarque (tolvaptan) is a prescription medication approved for the treatment of certain adults with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) to slow kidney function decline. It works as a selective vasopressin V2-receptor antagonist that helps slow the growth of cysts and the progression of the disease by reducing cyst development and expansion. Jynarque is noted for its specific action on the kidneys and should be used under strict medical supervision due to potential risks like liver injury and severe dehydration.
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