Hepafresh Injection
Glutathione (600mg)
by Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
vial of 1 Injection
About this medicine
Hepafresh Injection is a medicine used in the treatment of liver disease. It also has a number of other health benefits and protects the body cells against damage caused by free radicals. Hepafresh Injection is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. Using of Hepafresh Injection may cause few side effects such as redness, pain, and swelling at the site of injection. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration.
Uses
- Liver disease
Benefits
In liver disease
Hepafresh Injection protects the liver from damage against harmful chemicals known as free radicals, thereby improving overall health of the liver. This helps the liver to perform its normal functions. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. To make the medicine more effective and for general health benefits, stop smoking, maintain a healthy weight, and do not drink too much alcohol.
How it works
Hepafresh Injection belongs to a class of medications called antioxidants. It works by protecting the liver from harmful chemical substances (free radicals), thus preventing liver damage.
How to use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Common side effects
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Safety advice
- AlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Hepafresh Injection. Please consult your doctor.
- PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Information regarding the use of Hepafresh Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
- Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Information regarding the use of Hepafresh Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
- DrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- It is not known whether Hepafresh Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
- KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- There is limited information available on the use of Hepafresh Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
- LiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
- Hepafresh Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Hepafresh Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Hepafresh Injection, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick facts
- Chemical Class
- Peptides
- Habit Forming
- No
- Therapeutic Class
- Gastro intestinal
Frequently asked questions
Is Hepafresh Injection safe?
Hepafresh Injection is safe if used in the exact dose and duration as advised by the doctor.
Is Hepafresh Injection an amino acid?
Yes. Hepafresh Injection is a mixture of non-essential amino acids, since it can be synthesized in the body
Does Hepafresh Injection whiten your skin?
Yes, skin whitening effect of Hepafresh Injection is discovered as one of the side effect at larger doses. Hepafresh Injection inhibits the synthesis of black pigment called melanin and exert its action as a skin whitening agent
Is Hepafresh Injection an antioxidant?
Hepafresh Injection is a powerful antioxidant and prevents any damage to body cells caused by harmful chemical substances (free radicals).
Does Hepafresh Injection cause weight gain, affect fertility, cause cancer?
No. Hepafresh Injection is not known to impair fertility, cause cancer or weight gain.
Product details
- Manufacturer
- Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Salt composition
- Glutathione (600mg)
- Pack
- vial of 1 Injection
- Dosage form
- Injection
- Storage
- Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8°C). Do not freeze.
The content above is for information only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always consult a registered medical practitioner before starting, stopping or changing any medicine.