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Hepura 400 mg Tablet 10's

Hepura 400 mg Tablet 10's

Prescription drug
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Manufacturer/Marketer

Adlib Biologicals

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

for this medicine

About HEPURA 400MG TABLETS

HEPURA 400MG TABLETS is used in the treatment of mild to moderate alcoholic liver disease, osteoarthritis, and depression. Alcoholic liver disease occurs due to liver damage because of excessive alcohol consumption. Osteoarthritis is a condition in which the joints are affected. Depression is a mood disorder and a psychological, physiological and emotional experience that affects the way we think, the things we do and the way we act.

HEPURA 400MG TABLETS contains S-Adenosyl-L-Methionine, an essential amino acid required for optimal cellular functioning. HEPURA 400MG TABLETS is believed to monitor and regulate important physiological functions in living cells. It increases glutathione concentration and metabolism of the liver. HEPURA 400MG TABLETS increases chondrocyte proteoglycan synthesis, thereby helping treat osteoarthritis.

HEPURA 400MG TABLETS may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a designated time. HEPURA 400MG TABLETS should be swallowed whole and not crushed or chewed. In some cases, HEPURA 400MG TABLETS may cause certain common side effects such as nausea, diarrhoea, stomach pain, and flatulence. 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 these side effects persist. 

It is advisable to inform the doctor if you are allergic to any of the components of HEPURA 400MG TABLETS . Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or breastfeeding. Exercise caution when taking HEPURA 400MG TABLETS with any anti-Parkinsonian drugs or anti-depressants. It is not advisable to take alcohol with HEPURA 400MG TABLETS as there may be an interaction. Discuss your entire surgical history with your treating doctor and keep them informed of any pending surgical procedure.

Uses of HEPURA 400MG TABLETS

Treatment of Liver disease, osteoarthritis and depression.

Medicinal Benefits

HEPURA 400MG TABLETS contains S-Adenosyl-L-Methionine. HEPURA 400MG TABLETS helps in the synthesis of essential amino acid methionine, which is required for major body functions. It helps provide cellular energy and charge the living cells of various organs like the brain, bones and liver with stamina and fuel, thereby finding application in the treatment of depression, arthritis and liver disease. It helps in major detoxification of the liver in case of diseases caused by a retarded flow of bile such as intrahepatic cholestasis. HEPURA 400MG TABLETS may also find use in the treatment of fibromyalgia, chronic pain, attention deficit hyperkinetic disorder and Alzheimer’s disease. However, studies to understand the mechanism behind the same have been inconclusive.

Directions for Use

Take HEPURA 400MG TABLETS as directed by the physician. Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it. HEPURA 400MG TABLETS can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it with food.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of HEPURA 400MG TABLETS

  • Nausea

  • Diarrhoea

  • Flatulence

  • Stomach pain

Drug Warnings

It is advisable to inform the doctor if you are allergic to any of the components of HEPURA 400MG TABLETS . Keep your doctor informed of your entire medical history before using HEPURA 400MG TABLETS . Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or breastfeeding. Exercise caution when taking HEPURA 400MG TABLETS with any anti-Parkinsonian drugs or anti-depressants. It is not advisable to take HEPURA 400MG TABLETS with alcohol as there may be an interaction. Discuss your entire surgical history with your treating doctor and keep them informed of any pending surgical procedure.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: HEPURA 400MG TABLETS may interact with antiparkinson drug (levodopa), antidepressants (fluoxetine, paroxetine, atomoxetine, citalopram, escitalopram, sertraline), antipsychotics (olanzapine, clozapine, risperidone), painkillers (tramadol, methadone, meperidine) and anti-migraine triptans (sumatriptan, zolmitriptan).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions were found.

Drug-Disease Interactions: HEPURA 400MG TABLETS should be used with caution in patients with a known hypersensitivity disorder, mental health disorder, bipolar disorder and Parkinson’s disease. 

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • LEVODOPA
  • FLUOXETINE
  • PAROXETINE
  • RISPERIDONE
  • OLANZAPINE
  • CITALOPRAM
  • ESCITALOPRAM
  • MEPERIDINE
  • TRAMADOL
  • METHADONE
  • SUMATRIPTAN
  • ZOLMITRIPTAN
  • SERTRALINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Load up on lean meats, fatty fish, green leafy vegetables, fruits and nuts to enhance anti-oxidation and optimal functioning of the body.

  • Drink a lot of water and keep yourself hydrated.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by exercising for at least 30 minutes daily. 
  • Stop smoking as this can have a negative effect on the absorption of HEPURA 400MG TABLETS and worsen the disease conditions.

Special Advise

Inform the doctor in case of any pending surgery or surgical procedure before taking HEPURA 400MG TABLETS . 

Disease/Condition Glossary

Liver disease: Liver disease is a condition in which the liver does not function properly. Symptoms include severe skin itching, nausea, loss of appetite, jaundice, dark urine or stools etc. 

Osteoarthritis: Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis. It occurs due to the breakdown of cartilage that cushions and protects the bones. The disease progresses gradually and tends to worsen if not treated. Symptoms include joint pain in the hips, lower back, knees and hands.

Depression: Depression is a psychological, physiological and emotional experience that affects the way we think, the things we do and the way we act. Losing interest in activities you once enjoyed, loss of appetite, feelings of guilt, low mood, low self-esteem and low energy levels are some symptoms of depression.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with HEPURA 400MG TABLETS . Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Caution

HEPURA 400MG TABLETS should be used with caution in pregnant women. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

HEPURA 400MG TABLETS should be used with caution in nursing mothers. Please consult a doctor.

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Driving

Caution

HEPURA 400MG TABLETS may rarely cause drowsiness and dizziness. Exercise caution while driving in case of these side effects.

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Liver

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HEPURA 400MG TABLETS is possibly safe on the liver. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

HEPURA 400MG TABLETS is possibly safe on the kidney. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.

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Children

Caution

It is not established if HEPURA 400MG TABLETS is safe to use in children. Please consult the treating doctor in case of any concerns.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

HIG-46, 3rd Floor, BDA Colony, Jayadev Vihar Bhubaneswar OR 751013 IN
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FAQs

HEPURA 400MG TABLETS is used in the treatment of mild to moderate alcoholic liver disease, osteoarthritis, and depression.
Please see an orthopaedic doctor if you have had a fracture. HEPURA 400MG TABLETS is used in the case of arthritis and has limited use in the treatment of fractures as a fracture is more of surgical concern.
Yes, HEPURA 400MG TABLETS finds a lot of benefit in treating depression. However, if you are on any anti-depressants, keep your doctor informed to avoid any interactions.
In case you miss a dose of HEPURA 400MG TABLETS , take it as soon as possible. However, if it is too close to the next dose, revert to the original schedule.
HEPURA 400MG TABLETS is probably safe on the kidney; however, in case of CKD, it is best to consult your treating doctor before using HEPURA 400MG TABLETS .
HEPURA 400MG TABLETS works by the synthesis of methionine, which is an essential amino acid required for cellular energy.
HEPURA 400MG TABLETS may cause side effects such as nausea, diarrhoea, stomach pain, and flatulence. 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 these side effects persist.
HEPURA 400MG TABLETS should not be used by people who are allergic to any of its components. It is also not recommended for people with bipolar disorder, HIV, pregnant and nursing women.
HEPURA 400MG TABLETS contains S-Adenosylmethionine, a naturally occurring compound found in almost every tissue and fluid in the body. It is made in the body from methionine, an amino acid found in foods.
It is unknown if HEPURA 400MG TABLETS is safe to use for the long term. Take HEPURA 400MG TABLETS for the duration suggested by the doctor.

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