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Letarte 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Letarte is used -
Common
Is the use of Letarte safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Letarte on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Letarte safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Letarte in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Letarte on the Kidneys?
Letarte does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Letarte on the Liver?
Using Letarte does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Letarte on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Letarte for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Letarte unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Letarte habit forming or addictive?
Letarte does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Letarte as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Letarte , so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Letarte in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Letarte
Taking Letarte with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Letarte
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Letarte with alcohol will be.
No, Letarte does not cause low blood pressure (hypotension). If you are experiencing lightheadedness or blurry vision (symptoms of low blood pressure) after taking this drug then try to sit down and rest for a while till it subsides and discuss with the doctor.
No, Letarte is not a steroid. It is a hepatoprotective agent which is used in the management of hyperammonemia (high levels of ammonia in the blood) that results from liver diseases.
Yes, Letarte is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed at a regular dose which occurs in a few cases only such as diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above side effects.
No, Letarte is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can cause unpleasant effects for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Letarte is a brand name of L-ornithine L-aspartate and it comes in various dosage forms such as a tablet, sachet, injection, and oral suspension. It belongs to the class of drug known as hepatic protectors. It is a prescription drug that is used in the management of hyperammonemia (high levels of ammonia in blood) that results from liver diseases such as liver cirrhosis (liver damage caused by long-term alcohol consumption or untreated hepatitis), fatty liver (deposition of fat in the liver), and hepatitis (inflammation of liver due to viral infection). Letarte is also used in the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy (a brain disorder that causes a decline in the functioning of the brain due to the accumulation of ammonia in which results from the liver damage).
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