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Helirab D, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. The alternative uses of Helirab D have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Helirab D is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Helirab D also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Helirab D as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Helirab D normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Helirab D has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Helirab D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Helirab D is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Diarrhea (Loose Motions) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Helirab D contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Helirab D may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Helirab D is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Helirab D is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Helirab D is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Helirab D safe for pregnant women?
Helirab D is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Helirab D safe during breastfeeding?
Helirab D can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Helirab D on the Kidneys?
Helirab D is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Helirab D on the Liver?
Side effects of Helirab D rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Helirab D on the Heart?
You can take Helirab D without any fear of damage to the heart.
Helirab D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Helirab D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Helirab D habit forming or addictive?
Helirab D does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Helirab D
Taking Helirab D with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Helirab D
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Helirab D as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Helirab D can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
No, Helirab D does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.
No, Helirab D should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Helirab D has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common 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, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Yes, Helirab D is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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