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Heparid Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Cholestatic Liver Diseases. Heparid Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Heparid Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Heparid Tablet include Indigestion, Bloating or fullness, Diarrhoea. Such side effects of Heparid Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Heparid Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Heparid Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Heparid Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Heparid Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Heparid Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Heparid Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Heparid 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Heparid Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Heparid can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Heparid right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Heparid Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Heparid in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Heparid Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Heparid on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Heparid Tablet on the Liver?
Heparid may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Heparid Tablet on the Heart?
Heparid is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Heparid Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Heparid Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Heparid Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Heparid Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Heparid Tablet is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Heparid Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Heparid Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Heparid Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Heparid Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Heparid Tablet with alcohol.
Yes, Heparid may cause nausea. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of nausea is unknown. If you are experiencing excessive nausea after taking this drug then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
No, Heparid is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this drug without a doctor's recommendation.
No, Heparid should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Heparid should be taken 2 - 3 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Ideally, Heparid has to be taken with food to avoid stomach upset.
No, Heparid does not treat hepatitis B because it is not an antiviral drug. However, it is used in combination with other drugs in the treatment of hepatitis.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1344-1345