Hetastarch Benefits & Uses

Hetastarch is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Hetastarch Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Shock Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1000 ml Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Shock Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1000 ml Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Hetastarch Related Warnings

Is the use of Hetastarch safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Hetastarch. It is best to stop taking Hetastarch immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Hetastarch safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Hetastarch on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Hetastarch on the Kidneys?

Hetastarch rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Hetastarch on the Liver?

Using Hetastarch does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Hetastarch on the Heart?

Hetastarch has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Hetastarch Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hetastarch unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Allergy
Bleeding

Frequently asked Questions about Hetastarch

Is this Hetastarch habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Hetastarch is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Hetastarch can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Hetastarch is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Hetastarch is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Hetastarch Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Hetastarch

Taking Hetastarch with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Hetastarch

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Hetastarch with alcohol will be.

Unknown