Heplock is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Heplock is used -
Severe
Moderate
Is the use of Heplock safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Heplock safely.
Is the use of Heplock safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Heplock on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Heplock will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Heplock on the Kidneys?
Heplock rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Heplock on the Liver?
Side effects of Heplock rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Heplock on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Heplock on the heart have been reported.
Heplock should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Heplock unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Heplock habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Heplock has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Heplock since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Heplock only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Heplock in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Heplock
There is no information on the effects of taking Heplock with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Heplock
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Heplock with alcohol will be.
Take Heplock as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, Heplock is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take for this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Heplock may cause bleeding. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor immediately
Yes, long term use or overdose of Heplock can cause osteoporosis because Heplock increases the reabsorption of bone by decrease the function of osteoblast function and raise the level of osteoclasts.
Heplock injection is given by your doctor or nurse. Do not take it by own. The topical dosage form of this drug is applied 2 times a day and should be applied at the same time everyday, Do not apply more or less than the prescribed by the doctor
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