HEPAMERZ Infusion 10ml
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name L-Ornithine L-Aspartate 5 gm
Manufacturer
Win Medicare Pvt Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT HEPAMERZ INFUSIONHEPAMERZ INFUSION contains L-Ornithine L-Aspartate which belongs to the group of medicines called Amino Acids. It is used to manage latent and prominent hepatic encephalopathy (decline in brain function as a result of liver failure) and liver cirrhosis (condition in which your liver is scarred and permanently damaged). During management with HEPAMERZ INFUSION, your doctor might advise you to undertake blood investigations before and during management such as kidney and liver function test to manage the risk of any unusual effects. Avoid consuming alcohol while receiving HEPAMERZ INFUSION. It is not recommended for use in patients with severe kidney function impairment (renal failure). Consult your doctor before receiving it. HEPAMERZ INFUSION should be used with caution in patients suffering from severe liver damage. HEPAMERZ INFUSION is not recommended for use in pregnant and breast-feeding women unless clearly advised by the doctor. The common
Uses
OF HEPAMERZ INFUSION Manage latent and prominent hepatic encephalopathy Manage liver cirrhosis
How It Works
HEPAMERZ INFUSION helps in improving liver function by helping in urea synthesis in liver (important metabolic process in the body), reduces levels of ammonia from liver, muscles and brain, helps in normalizing the levels of liver enzymes. It also protects the liver from further damage by drugs, alcohol and promotes liver regeneration by increasing liver energy balance.
Directions for Use
HEPAMERZ INFUSION will be given to you only by a doctor or a nurse into a vein as an intravenous infusion. Your doctor will decide the correct dosage and management duration depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects
receiving HEPAMERZ INFUSION are nausea, vomiting, cough, muscle cramps and diarrhoea. Inform your doctor immediately if any of the side effect worsens or persist for a long period of time. USES OF HEPAMERZ INFUSION Manage latent and prominent hepatic encephalopathy Manage liver cirrhosis HOW HEPAMERZ INFUSION WORKSHEPAMERZ INFUSION helps in improving liver function by helping in urea synthesis in liver (important metabolic process in the body), reduces levels of ammonia from liver, muscles and brain, helps in normalizing the levels of liver enzymes. It also protects the liver from further damage by drugs, alcohol and promotes liver regeneration by increasing liver energy balance. DIRECTIONS FOR USEHEPAMERZ INFUSION will be given to you only by a doctor or a nurse into a vein as an intravenous infusion. Your doctor will decide the correct dosage and management duration depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF HEPAMERZ INFUSIONCOMMON nausea, vomiting cough muscle cramps diarrhoea
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYMonitoring requiredHEPAMERZ INFUSION is generally not recommended for use during pregnancy unless considered clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before receiving it. BREASTFEEDINGMonitoring requiredHEPAMERZ INFUSION should be used in breast-feeding women only if considered clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before receiving it. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESUse with CautionAvoid driving or operating machines after receiving HEPAMERZ INFUSION. ALCOHOLConsult your doctorAvoid consumption of alcohol while receiving HEPAMERZ INFUSION. KIDNEYContraindicatedHEPAMERZ INFUSION is not recommended for use in patients suffering from severe kidney function impairment (renal failure). Consult your doctor before receiving it. LIVERUse with CautionHEPAMERZ INFUSION should be used with caution in patients suffering from severe liver damage. Consult your doctor before receiving it. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not receive HEPAMERZ INFUSION if you are allergic to L-Ornithine L-Aspartate or any other ingredients of this medicine. USE IN PEDIATRICSConsult your doctorThere is no proper information regarding the use of HEPAMERZ INFUSION in children. Consult your child’s doctor for advice. USE IN GERIATRICSConsult your doctorThere is no proper information regarding the use of HEPAMERZ INFUSION in elderly patients. Consult your doctor for advice.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before receiving HEPAMERZ INFUSION, inform your doctor if you have taken or taking any medicines including precipitation, non-prescription and herbals or vitamin supplements. Overdosage: HEPAMERZ INFUSION will be administered to you only by a doctor or a nurse in a hospital and so it is unlikely to receive an overdose. However, consult your doctor or nurse immediately if you experience any unusual symptoms. SYNOPSIS Drug : L-Ornithine L-Aspartate Pharmacological Category : Amino Acids Therapeutic Indication : Hepatic Encephalopathy, Liver Cirrhosis Dosage Forms : Granules, Injection, Infusion, Sachet, Syrup, Tablet MORE INFORMATION Store HEPAMERZ INFUSION below 25°C
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about HEPAMERZ Infusion 10ml.
What is HEPAMERZ INFUSION used for?
HEPAMERZ INFUSION is used to manage latent and prominent hepatic encephalopathy (decline in brain function as a result of liver failure) and liver cirrhosis (condition in which your liver is scarred and permanently damaged).
How does HEPAMERZ INFUSION work?
HEPAMERZ INFUSION helps in improving liver function by helping in urea synthesis in liver (important metabolic process in the body), reduces levels of ammonia from liver, muscles and brain, helps in normalizing the levels of liver enzymes. It also protects the liver from further damage by drugs, alcohol and promotes liver regeneration by increasing liver energy balance.
Is HEPAMERZ INFUSION safe to use in patients with kidney problems?
HEPAMERZ INFUSION is not recommended for use in patients suffering from severe kidney function impairment (renal failure). Your doctor may monitor your kidney function test before and during management with this medicine to manage the risk of any unusual effects. Consult your doctor before receiving it.
What are the common side effects of HEPAMERZ INFUSION?
The common side effects of receiving HEPAMERZ INFUSION are nausea, vomiting, cough, muscle cramps and diarrhoea. Inform your doctor immediately if any of the side effect worsens or persist for a long period of time.
Can HEPAMERZ INFUSION be used in pregnant and breast-feeding women?
HEPAMERZ INFUSION is not recommended for use in pregnant and breast-feeding women unless clearly advised by the doctor. Consult your doctor before receiving HEPAMERZ INFUSION if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant or breast-feeding your child.
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Dr. Sankara Babu Gorle
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Last Updated
11 Feb 2023