Hepashield Injection Information

Hepashield Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Hepatitis B are some of its major therapeutic uses.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Hepashield Injection. 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Hepashield Injection as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Hepashield Injection 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.

In addition, Hepashield Injection's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Hepashield Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Hepashield Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Hepashield Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Hepashield Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Hepashield Benefits & Uses
Hepashield Dosage & How to Take
Hepashield Side Effects
Hepashield Related Warnings
Hepashield Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Hepashield
Hepashield Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Hepashield Injection Benefits & Uses

Hepashield Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Hepatitis B

Hepashield Injection 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: Hepatitis B Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 ml Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose given at 0, 1, and 6 month interval
Geriatric	Disease: Hepatitis B Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 ml Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose given at 0, 1, and 6 month interval
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Hepatitis B Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 ml Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose given at 0, 1, and 6 month interval
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Hepatitis B Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 ml Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose given at 0, 1, and 6 month interval
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Hepatitis B Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 ml Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose given at 0, 1, and 6 month interval
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Hepatitis B Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 ml Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose given at 0, 1, and 6 month interval

Hepashield Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Hepashield Injection safe for pregnant women?

Hepashield can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Hepashield right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Hepashield Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Hepashield for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Hepashield Injection on the Kidneys?

Using Hepashield does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Hepashield Injection on the Liver?

Hepashield does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Hepashield Injection on the Heart?

Hepashield is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Hepashield Injection Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Hemophilia
Kidney Disease
Fever
Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Hepashield Injection

Is this Hepashield Injection habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Hepashield Injection has not been reported.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Hepashield Injection since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Hepashield Injection only on doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Hepashield Injection for mental disorders.

No

Hepashield Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Hepashield Injection

Taking Hepashield Injection with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Hepashield Injection

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

Unknown