Hetrazan Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Pfizer Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Diethylcarbamazine (100 mg)

Hetrazan Tablet Information

Hetrazan Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Filariasis.

The correct dosage of Hetrazan Tablet 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Hetrazan Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Hetrazan Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Hetrazan Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Hetrazan Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Hetrazan Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Hetrazan Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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


Hetrazan Tablet Benefits & Uses

Hetrazan Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Hetrazan Tablet 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:
  • 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:
  • 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 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Hetrazan Tablet is used -

Severe

Mild

Hetrazan Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Hetrazan Tablet 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 Tablet 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 Tablet 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 Tablet 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 Tablet 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 Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Moderate


Hetrazan Tablet Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Hetrazan Tablet

  • Is this Hetrazan Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Hetrazan Tablet 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 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Hetrazan Tablet 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 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Hetrazan Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Hetrazan Tablet


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Hetrazan Tablet


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

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


References

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

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

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


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