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Filola is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection, Powder. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fatty Liver. Filola 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 Filola. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Filola include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Abdominal Pain. While these are the most often observed Filola side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Filola are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Filola's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Filola's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Filola related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Filola are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Filola with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Filola is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Filola 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
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Is the use of Filola safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Filola will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Filola safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Filola for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Filola on the Kidneys?
Filola does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Filola on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Filola on the liver.
What is the effect of Filola on the Heart?
Using Filola does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Filola unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Filola habit forming or addictive?
Filola is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Filola since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Filola does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Filola is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Filola
You can take Filola with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Filola
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Filola.
No, Filola is not a steroid. It is a hepatoprotective agent which is used in the management of hyperammonemia (high levels of ammonia in the blood) that results from liver diseases.
Yes, Filola is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed at a regular dose which occurs in a few cases only such as diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above side effects.
No, Filola does not cause hair loss. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with the doctor for best possible treatment about hair loss.
Yes, Filola has been reported to cause diarrhoea and it is a rare side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Yes, Filola causes nausea and vomiting, but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss it with your doctor.
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