Defitelio Benefits

Defitelio is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Liver Disease

Defitelio 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: Liver Disease Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 6.25 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 2 months Special Instructions: used in hepatic veno-occlusive disease, given as every 6 hours constant 2-hour infusion
Geriatric	Disease: Liver Disease Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 6.25 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 2 months Special Instructions: used in hepatic veno-occlusive disease, given as every 6 hours constant 2-hour infusion
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Liver Disease Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 6.25 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 2 months Special Instructions: used in hepatic veno-occlusive disease, given as every 6 hours constant 2-hour infusion
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Liver Disease Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 6.25 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 2 months Special Instructions: used in hepatic veno-occlusive disease, given as every 6 hours constant 2-hour infusion
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Liver Disease Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 6.25 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 2 months Special Instructions: used in hepatic veno-occlusive disease, given as every 6 hours constant 2-hour infusion

Defitelio Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Defitelio is used -

Severe

Angioedema
Infection
Hyperuricemia

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Rash
Urticaria

Defitelio Related Warnings

Is the use of Defitelio safe for pregnant women?

Unknown
Is the use of Defitelio safe during breastfeeding?

Unknown
What is the effect of Defitelio on the Kidneys?

Safe
What is the effect of Defitelio on the Liver?

Safe
What is the effect of Defitelio on the Heart?

Safe

Severe Interaction of Defitelio with Other Drugs

Defitelio should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Abciximab

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine

Alteplase

Anistreplase

Anistreplase Injection

Apixaban

Aspirin(ASA)

Argatroban

Argatroban Injection

Defitelio Contraindications

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

Bleeding

How to use Defitelio?

General precautions for Defitelio

See all substitutes for Defitelio

Defitelio 200 mg/2.5 ML - ₹41441
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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

Defitelio 200 mg/2.5 ML