Hepox

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Hepox Information

Hepox, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Cholestatic Liver Diseases. Hepox also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Hepox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Hepox also has some side effects, the most common being Indigestion, Bloating or fullness, Diarrhoea. These side effects of Hepox are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Hepox's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Hepox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Hepox related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Hepox have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Hepox with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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


Hepox Benefits & Uses

Hepox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
  • Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Hepox 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: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 140 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 140 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 70 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice, dose may increase according to body weight

Hepox Side Effects

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

Common

Hepox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Hepox safe for pregnant women?


    Hepox may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Hepox again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Hepox safe during breastfeeding?


    Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Hepox for breastfeeding women are not known.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Hepox on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Hepox on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Hepox on the Liver?


    Hepox has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Hepox on the Heart?


    Hepox may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Hepox with Other Drugs

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

Moderate


Hepox Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Hepox

  • Is this Hepox habit forming or addictive?


    Hepox is not addictive in nature.

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


    Hepox will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Hepox does not show any kind of adverse effect.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


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

    No

Hepox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Hepox


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Hepox with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Hepox


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Hepox with alcohol.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1344-1345

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