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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Jan 1, 2025 | 2:47 PM IST

Megrosi Sachet 5 gm is used to treat liver diseases. It effectively prevents multiple liver disease mechanisms and ensures the protection, regeneration, and rejuvenation of the liver. This medicine may sometimes cause side effects such as headache, fatigue, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, and nausea. Before taking this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Megma Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Megrosi Sachet 5 gm

Megrosi Sachet 5 gm is used to treat liver diseases such as acute and chronic hepatitis, chronic alcoholic liver damage, fatty liver, jaundice, liver cirrhosis, and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (non-alcoholic fatty liver disease). Liver diseases lead to disturbance of vital liver functions. Megrosi Sachet 5 gm effectively prevents multiple liver disease mechanisms and ensures protection, regeneration, and rejuvenation of the liver. 

Megrosi Sachet 5 gm contains L-ornithine-L-aspartate as its active ingredient.  L-ornithine-L-aspartate rejuvenates the liver by increasing the rate of energy production in liver cells. It decreases ammonia levels in the blood by increasing ammonia detoxification.  Megrosi Sachet 5 gm helps in treating liver disease.

You are advised to take Megrosi Sachet 5 gm as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as headache, fatigue, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, and nausea. 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 you experience these side effects persistently.

Let your doctor know if you are allergic to any of the contents in Megrosi Sachet 5 gm. Consult your doctor before taking Megrosi Sachet 5 gm if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Be cautious while driving and operating machinery as it is unknown if Megrosi Sachet 5 gm interferes with your ability to drive. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Megrosi Sachet 5 gm as it could lead to further liver damage. Megrosi Sachet 5 gm should not be given to children unless prescribed by the doctor.

Uses of Megrosi Sachet 5 gm

Treatment of Liver disease

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or break it.Granules: Check the label for directions before use. Mix the granules in water, stir well and drink immediately.Syrup: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack.

Medicinal Benefits

Megrosi Sachet 5 gm contains two nonessential amino acids, such as ornithine and aspartic acid. This medication has the benefit of lowering ammonia present in blood and is thus used in the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy. Megrosi Sachet 5 gm helps to increase the number of amino acids and arginine in the body. Ammonia is a nitrogenous waste of the body that is excreted from the body in the urine. Ammonia may be poisonous for blood cells, by reducing the levels of ammonia in the body, Megrosi Sachet 5 gm avoids the risk associated with elevated ammonia levels in the whole body.  Megrosi Sachet 5 gm has liver-protecting properties if given to patients with fatty liver. 

Side Effects of Megrosi Sachet 5 gm

  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Abdominal pain

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Megrosi Sachet 5 gm if you are allergic to any of its contents. Consult your doctor before taking Megrosi Sachet 5 gm if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Be cautious while driving and operating machinery as it is unknown if Megrosi Sachet 5 gm interferes with your ability to drive. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Megrosi Sachet 5 gm as it could lead to further liver damage. Megrosi Sachet 5 gm should not be given to children unless prescribed by the doctor. Inform your doctor about your health condition and the medicines you take to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Therapeutic Class

HEPATOPROTECTIVE AGENTS

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • LEVODOPA

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

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

Habit Forming

No

How Megrosi Sachet 5 gm Works

Megrosi Sachet 5 gm contains L-ornithine-L-aspartate as its active ingredient.  L-ornithine-L-aspartate rejuvenates the liver by increasing the rate of energy production in liver cells. It decreases ammonia levels in the blood by increasing ammonia detoxification.  Megrosi Sachet 5 gm helps in treating liver disease.

What if I have taken an overdose of Megrosi Sachet 5 gm

Take Megrosi Sachet 5 gm only as prescribed by the physician. Do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Megrosi Sachet 5 gm as it may lead to further liver damage.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available regarding the use of Megrosi Sachet 5 gm during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking Megrosi Sachet 5 gm if you are pregnant or if you have any concerns; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available regarding the usage of Megrosi Sachet 5 gm in breastfeeding mothers. Consult your doctor before taking Megrosi Sachet 5 gm; your doctor will decide whether Megrosi Sachet 5 gm can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

It is not known if Megrosi Sachet 5 gm interferes with your ability to drive. Be cautious while driving or operating machinery.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

Megrosi Sachet 5 gm is used to treat various liver diseases. So, it is probably safe to be taken by patients with liver impairment. However, consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Megrosi Sachet 5 gm in patients with kidney impairment.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available regarding the usage of Megrosi Sachet 5 gm in children. Please consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

no. 1065, street no. 1, haripur, sector - 4,, panchkula, 160022.
Other Info - MEG0479

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FAQs

Megrosi Sachet 5 gm is used to treat liver diseases such as acute and chronic hepatitis, chronic alcoholic liver damage, fatty liver, jaundice, liver cirrhosis, and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (non-alcoholic fatty liver disease).
Megrosi Sachet 5 gm rejuvenates the liver by increasing the rate of energy production in liver cells. It decreases ammonia levels in the blood by increasing ammonia detoxification. Â Megrosi Sachet 5 gm helps in treating liver disease.
Do not discontinue Megrosi Sachet 5 gm without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Megrosi Sachet 5 gm for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Megrosi Sachet 5 gm.
Consult your doctor before taking levodopa with Megrosi Sachet 5 gm as a combination might lower the efficacy of levodopa.
Diarrhoea could be a side-effect of Megrosi Sachet 5 gm. Drink plenty of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. Consult your doctor if you have severe diarrhoea or if you find blood in stools.
Megrosi Sachet 5 gm effectively prevents multiple liver diseases and ensures protection, regeneration, and rejuvenation of the liver. Thereby, treats liver disease and helps in the proper functioning of the liver.

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