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Hepatreat Injection is used to treat Liver diseases, including hepatitis, fatty liver, jaundice, liver cirrhosis, and hepatic encephalopathy. It contains L-ornithine-L-aspartate, which facilitates the removal of ammonia by increasing glutamine and urea synthesis in the liver and glutamine synthesis in brain and muscle tissues. Hepatreat Injection may cause side effects such as nausea and vomiting.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Tas Med India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Apr-26

About Hepatreat Injection

Hepatreat Injection is used to treat liver diseases such as hepatitis, fatty liver, jaundice, liver cirrhosis, and hepatic encephalopathy. It is indicated to treat different levels of mental and movement function loss (evident and latent hepatic encephalopathy) caused by liver failure. 
 
Hepatreat Injection contains L-ornithine-L-aspartate that facilitates the removal of ammonia by increasing glutamine and urea synthesis in the liver and synthesis of glutamine in brain and muscle tissues.
 
Sometimes, Hepatreat Injection may cause side effects such as nausea and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
 
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Hepatreat Injection. Limited information is available regarding the usage of Hepatreat Injection in children; please consult your doctor if you have any concerns. Inform your doctor about your medical history and the medicines you take to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Hepatreat Injection

Treatment of Liver diseases include hepatitis, fatty liver, jaundice, liver cirrhosis, and hepatic encephalopathy

Medicinal Benefits

Hepatreat Injection is used to treat liver diseases such as hepatitis, fatty liver, jaundice, liver cirrhosis, and hepatic encephalopathy. It is indicated to treat different levels of mental and movement function loss (evident and latent hepatic encephalopathy) caused by liver failure. Hepatreat Injection contains L-ornithine-L-aspartate that removes ammonia by increasing glutamine and urea synthesis in the liver and synthesis of glutamine in brain and muscle tissues. Hepatreat Injection converts toxic, harmful ammonia into non-toxic urea, eliminated via the urine. It serves as a stimulus for hepatic glutamine synthesis that could be defective in acute and chronic liver disease. Hepatreat Injection helps improve psychometric function in patients with hepatic encephalopathy.

Side Effects of Hepatreat Injection

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Directions for Use

Hepatreat Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Hepatreat Injection if you are allergic to any of its components or have renal failure. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Limited information is available regarding the usage of Hepatreat Injection in children; please consult your doctor if you have any concerns. Let your doctor know if you are taking prescription/non-prescription medicines, supplements or herbal products.

Therapeutic Class

MISCELLANEOUS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid alcohol consumption.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by exercising regularly.
  • Drink plenty of water.
  • Adopt a liver-friendly diet such as fibre-rich food.
  • Cut down on fats, sugar, and salt.
  • Quit smoking.
  • Avoid stress by practising yoga or meditation. 
  • Exercise regularly as it helps in reducing the accumulation of fat.

Habit Forming

No

How Hepatreat Injection Works

Hepatreat Injection contains L-ornithine-L-aspartate that facilitates the removal of ammonia by increasing glutamine and urea synthesis in the liver and synthesis of glutamine in brain and muscle tissues.

What if I have taken an overdose of Hepatreat Injection

Since Hepatreat Injection is given in a controlled medical setting by a healthcare professional, an overdose is not likely to occur. If you think there has been an overdose or experiencing any adverse events, get medical care right away. In a medical setting, an overdose would be treated quickly.
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known if alcohol affects Hepatreat Injection. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

There are no controlled studies on the use of Hepatreat Injection during pregnancy. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or have any concerns; your doctor will prescribe this medicine during pregnancy only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

The presence of this medicine in human milk is unknown. When deciding whether to stop treatment with either drug, your doctor may consider the advantages of breastfeeding for the infant and Hepatreat Injection treatment for the breastfeeding mother.

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Driving

Caution

Hepatreat Injection is unlikely to interfere with your ability to drive. However, drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Your doctor will adjust the infusion rate of Hepatreat Injection if your liver function is seriously compromised in order to stop nausea and vomiting.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the use of Hepatreat Injection in patients with kidney impairment. Hepatreat Injection should not be used in case of severe renal impairment.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available regarding the usage of Hepatreat Injection in children. Please consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Plot No. 45, N.T.M., Sector -26, Chandigarh
Other Info - HEP0476

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FAQs

Hepatreat Injection is used to treat Liver diseases include hepatitis, fatty liver, jaundice, liver cirrhosis, and hepatic encephalopathy.
Hepatreat Injection removes ammonia by increasing glutamine and urea synthesis in the liver and synthesis of glutamine in brain and muscle tissues.
Nausea could be a side-effect of Hepatreat Injection. It is not a common side effect in everyone who takes this medication. However, if the condition persists or worsens, consult a doctor.
Hepatreat Injection converts toxic, harmful ammonia into non-toxic urea, which is eliminated via the urine. It serves as a stimulus for hepatic glutamine synthesis that could be defective in acute and chronic liver disease.
Hepatreat Injection may be indicated to treat hepatic encephalopathy. It helps improve psychometric function in patients with hepatic encephalopathy. Hepatic encephalopathy is a liver disease in which the liver does not remove toxins from the body, leading to brain function loss.
Hepatreat Injection may cause side effects such as nausea or vomiting in some people. However, if these side effects persist or worsen, please inform your doctor.
No, it is not recommended to take alcohol when taking Hepatreat Injection. Although, the interaction of alcohol with Hepatreat Injection is unknown, still alcohol should be avoided in liver failure cases as it may worsen the complication of liver disease.
Hepatreat Injection will be injected into the vein by a doctor or nurse. Do not self-administer.

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