Recohep Tablet


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Ario Pharma Pvt. Ltd.
Active Ingredient Metadoxine (500mg) + Silymarin (140mg) + L-Ornithine L-Aspartate (150mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (3mg) + Folic Acid (1.5mg)
Storage Store below 30°C
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassGASTRO INTESTINAL
User Rating4.9
User Reviews333

FAQ

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Can the use of Recohep cause indigestion?
Recohep may cause indigestion. However, taking it with or after food can prevent indigestion. Talk to your doctor if you indigestion persists.
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What are the recommended storage conditions for Recohep?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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What if you forget to take Recohep?
If you miss a dose of Recohep, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Recohep Tablet Reviews

Recohep is a combination of medicines and is effective in treating liver disease. This prescription medicine improves the functioning of the liver.

Recohep is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are nausea, fatigue, constipation, and headache. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

How Recohep Tablet Works

Recohep is a combination of Metadoxine, Silymarin, L-Ornithine L-Aspartate, Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) and Folic Acid. This medicine contains antioxidant properties. It works by protecting the liver from harmful chemical substances (free radicals), thus preventing liver damage.

How to Use Recohep Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Recohep may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits of Recohep Tablet

  • In Treatment of Liver disease: Recohep protects the liver from damage against harmful chemicals known as free radicals, thereby improving overall health of the liver. This helps the liver to perform its normal functions. To make the medicine more effective and for general health benefits, stop smoking, maintain a healthy weight, and do not drink too much alcohol.

Uses of Recohep Tablet

  • Treatment of Liver disease

Recohep Tablet Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Recohep during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol  CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Recohep. Please consult your doctor.
Liver  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Recohep is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Recohep may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Recohep may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Recohep is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Recohep may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Driving  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Recohep alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Quick Tips

  • Recohep may be unsafe to use during pregnancy, please consult your doctor.
  • Stop smoking and drinking alcohol and avoid taking any other medicine without talking to your doctor first.
  • Recohep is used in the treatment of liver diseases.
  • Nausea and vomiting are some common side effects. Let your doctor know if you observe any other side effects.

References

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  3. Goh ET, Stokes CS, Sidhu SS, et al. L-ornithine L-aspartate for prevention and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in people with cirrhosis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2018;5:CD012410.
  4. ScienceDirect. Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine).
  5. Gillessen A, Schmidt HH. Silymarin as Supportive Treatment in Liver Diseases: A Narrative Review. Adv Ther. 2020;37(4):1279-1301.

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