Hepakind Syrup

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60 ml Syrup in 1 Bottle
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Hepakind Syrup

60 ml Syrup in 1 Bottle
₹ 55
60 ML SYRUP | 1 Bottle
₹ 55
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Hepakind Syrup Information

Hepakind Syrup, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Liver Cirrhosis. Secondary and off-label uses of Hepakind Syrup have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Hepakind Syrup. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Hepakind Syrup include Hair Loss, Constipation. While these are the most often observed Hepakind Syrup side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Hepakind Syrup are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Hepakind Syrup has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Hepakind Syrup related warnings talks about Hepakind Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Hepakind Syrup contraindications section.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Hepakind Syrup, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Hepakind Syrup Benefits & Uses

Hepakind Syrup is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Hepakind Syrup 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

Hepakind Syrup Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Hepakind Syrup safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Hepakind in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Hepakind Syrup safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Hepakind as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Hepakind Syrup on the Kidneys?


    Hepakind is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Hepakind Syrup on the Liver?


    Hepakind is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Hepakind Syrup on the Heart?


    Hepakind is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Hepakind Syrup Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Hepakind Syrup

  • Is this Hepakind Syrup habit forming or addictive?


    Hepakind Syrup does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Hepakind Syrup you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Hepakind Syrup only on doctor's advice.

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


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

    No

Hepakind Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Hepakind Syrup


    Taking Hepakind Syrup with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Hepakind Syrup


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Hepakind Syrup with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Hepakind Syrup

Question almost 6 years ago

Is this Hepakind a diuretic ?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, this Hepakind is not a diuretic drug, it does not cause frequent urination. This drug helps in dissolving gallstones. But any kind of discoloration in urine or excess urine output should be discussed with the doctor to avoid any other underlying medical complications.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Hepakind a steroid?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Hepakind is not a steroid. It is a bile acid which helps in reducing the cholesterol saturation of the bile.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Hepakind cause hair loss?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, hair loss is one of the side effects of using Hepakind. Therefore, if you experience any hair loss while taking this drug discuss with your doctor instantly.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Hepakind work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Hepakind regulates the levels of cholesterol by impeding its absorption through the intestine and by breaking the cholesterol molecules. Because of this reason, it is used to treat gallstones non surgically. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can taking Hepakind cause Infertility in men and women?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

During clinical trials, few reported cases in animal studies with impaired fertility have been associated with Hepakind. Hence nothing can be ascertained in humans due to lack of evidence. You are encouraged to discuss with your doctor if you are experiencing any impaired sexual or fertility complications.



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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 671

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Urso 250® / Urso Forte® (ursodiol)

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