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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Oct 9, 2024 | 12:36 PM IST
GTX-600 Injection is used to treat Alcoholic liver disease, liver cirrhosis, liver damage in HIV/HCV co-infection, and gastritis. It contains Glutathione, an antioxidant made up of three amino acids: glycine, glutamic acid, and cysteine. Glutathione plays a major role in cellular protection against oxidative damage and protects the liver from harmful chemicals, thereby preventing liver damage. Common side effects of GTX-600 Injection are injection site reactions, flatulence, loose stools, flushing, and weight gain.
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Manufacturer/Marketer

Verdure Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

PARENTERAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-27

for this medicine

About GTX-600 Injection

GTX-600 Injection belongs to the class of organic compounds known as peptides indicated in the treatment of alcoholic liver disease, liver cirrhosis, liver damage in HIV/HCV co-infection, and gastritis.
 
GTX-600 Injection contains ‘Glutathione’, an antioxidant made up of three amino acids, namely glycine, glutamic acid, and cysteine. It plays a major role in cellular protection against oxidative damage. It protects the liver from harmful chemicals, thereby preventing liver damage.
 
GTX-600 Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases, GTX-600 Injection may cause injection site reactions, flatulence, loose stools, flushing, and weight gain. You are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
 
If you are allergic to any of the components in GTX-600 Injection, please inform your doctor. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions/side effects.

Uses of GTX-600 Injection

Treatment of Alcoholic liver disease, liver cirrhosis, liver damage in HIV/HCV co-infection and gastritis

Medicinal Benefits

GTX-600 Injection is indicated in the treatment of alcoholic liver disease, liver cirrhosis, liver damage in HIV/HCV co-infection and gastritis. GTX-600 Injection contains ‘Glutathione’, an antioxidant made up of three amino acids: glycine, glutamic acid, and cysteine. It plays a major role in cellular protection against oxidative damage. It protects the liver from harmful chemicals, thereby preventing liver damage.

Directions for Use

GTX-600 Injection 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 GTX-600 Injection

  • Injection site reactions
  • Flatulence
  • Loose stools
  • Flushing
  • Weight gain 

Drug Warnings

Do not receive GTX-600 Injection if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have asthma, liver or kidney problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Let your doctor know if you are taking other medicines, herbal products, or vitamin/mineral supplements.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow a well-balanced diet.
  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. 
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress.
  • Avoid processed and fried food. 

Disease/Condition Glossary

Alcoholic liver disease: It is caused due to heavy consumption of alcohol. Over time it could lead to scarring and cirrhosis of the liver. Symptoms include feeling sick, loss of appetite, weight loss, and yellowing of the skin and eyes.

Liver cirrhosis: Liver cirrhosis is the damage of the liver, which causes scarring and liver failure. Symptoms include weakness, tiredness, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, and yellowing of the skin and eyes.

Gastritis: It is the inflammation of the stomach lining. Symptoms of gastritis include nausea, vomiting, and upper stomach pain.

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known if alcohol interferes with the working of GTX-600 Injection. Please discuss with your doctor if you have concerns.

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Pregnancy

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Limited data is available. If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving this medicine.

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Breast Feeding

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Limited data is available. If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before receiving this medicine.

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Driving

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It is unknown whether GTX-600 Injection affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert after taking GTX-600 Injection.

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Liver

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Limited data is available. Inform your doctor if you have liver impairment before taking GTX-600 Injection. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Kidney

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Limited data is available. Inform your doctor if you have kidney impairment before taking GTX-600 Injection. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Limited data is available regarding the usage of GTX-600 Injection in children, so please consult a doctor.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

30A/12 A. N. Jha Marg, Goerge Town, Allahabad Allahabad Up 211002 India
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FAQs

GTX-600 Injection is indicated in the treatment of alcoholic liver disease, liver cirrhosis, liver damage in HIV/HCV co-infection, and gastritis.
GTX-600 Injection plays a major role against oxidative damage in cellular protection. It protects the liver from harmful chemicals, thereby preventing liver damage.
Glutathione is naturally found in broccoli, Brussels, cauliflower, cabbage, asparagus, potato, carrots, pepper, avocados, spinach, and melons.
Acetaminophen/paracetamol in high doses may deplete glutathione, especially in the liver. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking acetaminophen while on treatment with GTX-600 Injection.

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