Filola

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  • Contains / Salt: L-Ornithine L-Aspartate (5 gm)
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Filola Information

Filola is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection, Powder. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fatty Liver. Filola also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Filola. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Filola include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Abdominal Pain. While these are the most often observed Filola side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Filola are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Filola's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Filola's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Filola related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Filola are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Filola with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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



Filola Benefits & Uses

Filola is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Filola 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: Hepatic Encephalopathy
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Hepatic Encephalopathy
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Filola Side Effects

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

Common

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • पेट दर्द
  • पेट की गैस

Filola Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Filola safe for pregnant women?


    Side effects of Filola during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Filola safe during breastfeeding?


    In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Filola in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Filola is unavailable.

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


    Filola is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Filola on the Liver?


    Filola does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Filola on the Heart?


    Filola is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Filola Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Filola

  • Is this Filola habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Filola is addictive.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Filola is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Filola for mental disorders.

    No

Filola Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Filola


    Taking Filola with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Filola


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Filola with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Filola

Question over 4 years ago

Is Filola a steroid?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Filola 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Filola safe to use?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Filola 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Filola cause hair loss?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Filola does not cause hair loss. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with the doctor for best possible treatment about hair loss.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Filola cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Filola has been reported to cause diarrhoea and it is a rare side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Filola cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Filola causes nausea and vomiting, but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss it with your doctor.



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