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    Hetrazan Information

    Hetrazan, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Syrup. Filariasis are some of its major therapeutic uses.

    The correct dosage of Hetrazan depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

    Some other side effects of Hetrazan have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Hetrazan 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.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Hetrazan is Severe for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Hetrazan has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Hetrazan related warnings section.

    Some other conditions that can be affected by Hetrazan are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Drug reaction of Hetrazan with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

    You should also be aware that Hetrazan is safe while driving, and is addiction.



    Hetrazan Benefits & Uses

    Hetrazan is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Hetrazan 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: Filariasis
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: 3 weeks
    • Special Instructions: Starts with 1mg/kg on first day
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Filariasis
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: 3 weeks
    • Special Instructions: Starts with 1mg/kg on first day

    Hetrazan Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Hetrazan safe for pregnant women?


      Hetrazan can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Hetrazan safe during breastfeeding?


      Information about safety of Hetrazan for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

      Unknown
    • What is the effect of Hetrazan on the Kidneys?


      There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Hetrazan. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Hetrazan on the Liver?


      Hetrazan may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Hetrazan on the Heart?


      There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Hetrazan. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

      Moderate


    Severe Interaction of Hetrazan with Other Drugs

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

    Moderate



    Hetrazan Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Hetrazan

    • Is this Hetrazan habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Hetrazan has not been reported.

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


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

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Hetrazan is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, the use of Hetrazan in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Hetrazan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Hetrazan


      Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Hetrazan, due to a lack of research on this.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Hetrazan


      Information about the interaction of Hetrazan and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Hetrazan

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is Hetrazan given with albendazole?

    Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

    Yes, Hetrazan is given with albendazole for the treatment of filaria. You must speak to your doctor first before taking any combination. 

    Question over 5 years ago

    What special care should be taken while taking Hetrazan?

    Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

    You must inform your doctor if you have an underlying disorder like loaisis (African eye worm), onchocerciasis (river blindness) or lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis) if you have a history of epilepsy or struggle with convulsions sometimes if you are elderly and struggle with a heart or a kidney problem.

    Question over 5 years ago

    How long can I take Hetrazan?

    Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

    Hetrazan must be taken for as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor. Do not take it more frequently or skip it on your own as it may lead to adverse effects. It is suggested that you speak to your doctor and follow his instructions completely. 

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is Hetrazan used for the treatment of ocular onchocerciasis?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    No, Hetrazan is not used for the treatment of ocular onchocerciasis because of the fear of antigen-antibody inflammatory reaction. Ivermectin is now used of the treatment of ocular onchocerciasis. Onchocerciasis is also known African River Blindness. It is caused by O. volvulus and it can lead to severe visual impairment.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Hetrazan on my own?

    Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

    No, you must not discontinue Hetrazan on your own as it might lead to a replase if the infection if it is not treated completely. It is recommended that you speak to your doctor before discontinuing Hetrazan. 



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 853



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