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Hepa Merz Information

Hepa Merz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Infusion, Sachet, Tablet, Injection, Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fatty Liver. Secondary and off-label uses of Hepa Merz have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Hepa Merz depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Hepa Merz also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Abdominal Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Hepa Merz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Hepa Merz normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Hepa Merz's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Hepa Merz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Hepa Merz related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Hepa Merz contraindications section.

Besides this, Hepa Merz may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Hepa Merz is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Hepa Merz Benefits & Uses
Hepa Merz Dosage & How to Take
Hepa Merz Side Effects
Hepa Merz Related Warnings
Hepa Merz Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Hepa Merz
Hepa Merz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Hepa Merz Benefits & Uses

Hepa Merz is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fatty Liver (Read More - Home Remedies for Fatty Liver)

Other Benefits

Hepa Merz 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

Hepa Merz Related Warnings

Is the use of Hepa Merz safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Hepamerz will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Unknown
Is the use of Hepa Merz safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Hepamerz on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Hepamerz will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Hepa Merz on the Kidneys?

Hepamerz does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Hepa Merz on the Liver?

Hepamerz is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Hepa Merz on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Hepamerz for the heart.

Safe

Hepa Merz Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Hepa Merz

Is this Hepa Merz habit forming or addictive?

Hepa Merz does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Hepa Merz since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Hepa Merz is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Hepa Merz cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Hepa Merz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Hepa Merz

Taking Hepa Merz with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Hepa Merz

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Hepa Merz with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Hepa Merz

Question over 5 years ago

Does Hepamerz cause weight loss?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Hepamerz does not cause weight loss, weight loss has not been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Hepamerz is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Hepamerz on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Hepamerz should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Hepamerz ?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Hepamerz is a brand name of L-ornithine L-aspartate and it comes in various dosage forms such as a tablet, sachet, injection, and oral suspension. It belongs to the class of drug known as hepatic protectors. It is a prescription drug that is used in the management of hyperammonemia (high levels of ammonia in blood) that results from liver diseases such as liver cirrhosis (liver damage caused by long-term alcohol consumption or untreated hepatitis), fatty liver (deposition of fat in the liver), and hepatitis (inflammation of liver due to viral infection). Hepamerz is also used in the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy (a brain disorder that causes a decline in the functioning of the brain due to the accumulation of ammonia in which results from the liver damage).

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Hepamerz without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No, Hepamerz is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can cause unpleasant effects for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Hepamerz cause stomach pain?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Hepamerz may cause stomach pain. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience stomach pain after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller and apply balm and take rest. Even after that if the pain does not subside or becomes more severe then discuss with your doctor immediately.

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Hepa Merz Benefits & Uses

Hepa Merz Dosage & How to Take

Hepa Merz Related Warnings

Hepa Merz Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Hepa Merz

Hepa Merz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Hepa Merz

Question over 5 years ago

Does Hepamerz cause weight loss?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Hepamerz on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Hepamerz ?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Hepamerz without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Question over 5 years ago

Does Hepamerz cause stomach pain?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

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