Lasinone 2mg Capsule is a metabolic disorders drug with an active ingredient called Nitisinone. It belongs to the family class known as enzyme inhibitors. This medicine is used to treat a rare disease called hereditary tyrosinemia type 1 (adults, adolescents, and children of all ages) and alkaptonuria (adults). It works by blocking the breakdown of the amino acid tyrosine and preventing the accumulation of harmful substances. Your physician may ask you to follow a specialized diet while taking Nitisinone for hereditary tyrosinemia type 1 (HT-1) or alkaptonuria (AKU) to manage the conditions effectively.

• Hereditary tyrosinemia type 1 (adults, adolescents, and children)
• Alkaptonuria (adults)

Lasinone 2mg Capsule works by blocking the breakdown of the amino acid tyrosine, preventing its buildup in the body. This mechanism helps in the treatment of conditions such as hereditary tyrosinemia type 1 (HT-1) and alkaptonuria (AKU).

Take the Lasinone 2mg Capsule as your physician advises. Usually, this capsule will be taken once a day. Do not crush, chew, or open the medicine. Your physician will decide the correct dosage and duration based on age, body weight, and disease condition. Only stop taking the capsule if your doctor advises you to stop.

• Elevated levels of tyrosine
• Reduced platelet count
• Decreased lymphocyte count
• Conjunctivitis (eye inflammation)
• Corneal opacity (clouding of the cornea)
• Photophobia (sensitivity to light)
• Eye irritation (keratopathy)
• Eyelid inflammation
• Cataract (clouding of the eye's lens)
• Reduced granulocyte count
• Itching

Inform your doctor about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products you take or have taken before the treatment. Certain medications may interact with Lasinone 2mg Capsule and can cause undesirable side effects.

• Keep out of sight and reach of pets and children.
• Do not freeze the medicine.
• Do not store above 30°C.
• Always check the expiry date before consuming it.

Do not stop the medicine until your doctor advises. Do not double-dose the medicine to make up for a forgotten dose. Liver and kidney patients should take Lasinone 2mg Capsule cautiously and inform their doctor about all the underlying medical conditions. 

Dose adjustments will be made based on age, weight, and underlying medical conditions. Do not breastfeed while taking Lasinone 2mg Capsule. Notify your doctor if you experience any serious side effects. Contact your doctor for more information.