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Hepexa 300 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Liver Cirrhosis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Hepexa 300 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Hepexa 300 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Hepexa 300 Tablet include Hair Loss, Constipation. Some other side effects of Hepexa 300 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Hepexa 300 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Hepexa 300 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Hepexa 300 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Hepexa 300 Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Hepexa 300 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Hepexa 300 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Hepexa 300 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Hepexa 300 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Hepexa 300 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Hepexa is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Hepexa 300 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Hepexa for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Hepexa 300 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Hepexa does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Hepexa 300 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Hepexa rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Hepexa 300 Tablet on the Heart?
Hepexa is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hepexa 300 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Hepexa 300 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Hepexa 300 Tablet does not cause addiction.
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 Hepexa 300 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Hepexa 300 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Hepexa 300 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Hepexa 300 Tablet
You can take Hepexa 300 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Hepexa 300 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Hepexa 300 Tablet with alcohol.
Yes Hepexa and its components have been found to be hypersensitive in some people taking it. In case you experience rashes in the skin, breathing difficulties, swelling in the face or any discomfort report it instantly to the doctor who has prescribed this drug to you.
During clinical trials, few reported cases in animal studies with impaired fertility have been associated with Hepexa. Hence nothing can be ascertained in humans due to lack of evidence. You are encouraged to discuss with your doctor if you are experiencing any impaired sexual or fertility complications.
No, Hepexa is not a steroid. It is a bile acid which helps in reducing the cholesterol saturation of the bile.
Hepexa is usually not associated with lower abdomen pain. But one must not ignore lower abdomen pain as lower abdomen pain could be an indication of undissolved gallstones and other underlying medical conditions. Take a mild painkiller and if the pain does not subside then seek medical attention without any further delay.
No, Hepexa does not cause itching. In fact, it is used for the alleviation of itching in pregnant women who suffer from intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy. (A disease in which flow of bile from the liver stops or slowdowns). However, any visible rashes or discomfort experienced while taking this drug to inform your gynecologist and follow his/her instructions. Do not discontinue the medicinal course on your own.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 671
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Urso 250® / Urso Forte® (ursodiol)