What diseases does Lepatis treat?

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Lepatis drug has the effect of treating some liver diseases such as chronic hepatitis, alcoholic hepatitis, supporting the treatment of hyperammonemia in cirrhosis, hepatic encephalopathy, hepatitis. In addition, the drug also supports the treatment of disorders initiated in hepatic pre-coma, hepatic coma.

1. What is Lepatis?


Lepatis 80 mg drug has the main active ingredients including L-Ornithin L-Aspartate 80 mg and DL-Alpha tocopheryl 50 mg. Lepatis 80mg is available in the form of softgels.
L-ornithin L-aspartate (LOLA) - the active ingredient of Lepatis - is the stable salt form of the amino acids ornithin and aspartic acid. L-ornithin L-aspartate is indicated in liver diseases such as cirrhosis, hepatitis, fatty liver, which may be accompanied by hyperammonemia, especially in neurological complications such as hepatic encephalopathy. L-ornithin L-aspartate stimulates the synthesis of urea and glutamine rings, which play an important role in the detoxification mechanism of ammonia. In addition, LOLA is also effective in the treatment of disorders of pre-coma and hepatic coma.
Vitamin E has an antioxidant effect (prevents essential components in cells from oxidizing and prevents the formation of toxic oxidation products), protects cell membranes from the attack of free radicals. As a result, the integrity of the cell membrane is preserved. In addition, vitamin E has the effect of supporting the treatment of fatty liver, hypercholesterolemia.

2. What diseases does Lepatis treat?


2.1. Indications of the drug Lepatis 80mg Lepatis 80mg is used to support the treatment of liver dysfunction, detoxification and liver protection. In addition, the drug also has antioxidant effects and helps reduce blood cholesterol.
2.2.Contraindications Patients who are sensitive or allergic to any of the ingredients of Lepatis 80mg.

3. How to take Lepatis 80mg


Lepatis is taken orally. The dose of each patient is adjusted according to age, disease progression and physical condition. It is best to consult your doctor to get the right dose before using the drug. The usual dose is: 1 tablet / time x 2 times per day.
Currently, there have been no reports of an overdose of Lepatis 80mg. If you experience unusual symptoms or serious side effects, stop using the drug and go to a medical facility immediately for timely treatment.

4. Undesirable effects of Lepatis 80mg


Undesirable effects that may be encountered when using Lepatis 80mg include:
Symptoms of transient nausea and vomiting. High doses of vitamin E can cause stomach upset, diarrhea, and other digestive disorders. The drug can cause fatigue, weakness, headache, bleeding. If unwanted effects become worse, consult your doctor before continuing to use the medicine.

5. Be careful when using Lepatis 80mg


It is best to follow the correct dosage and way of taking your medicine. Do not increase the dose or stop using the drug on your own. Patients with predisposing factors for thrombosis, women using oral contraceptives containing estrogen: the risk of blood clots may be increased with vitamin E.
Pregnant and lactating women: No safety studies have been performed. It is safe to use Lepatis in pregnant and lactating women. The drug should only be used after fully weighing the benefits of treatment with the possible risks to pregnant and lactating women.
Ability to drive and use machines: There have been no reports on the effect of Lepatis on the ability to drive and use machines.

6. Lepatis 80mg . drug interactions


Effect of vitamin E antagonistic to vitamin K. Concomitant use of Lepatis 80mg with vitamin K may increase blood clotting time. Lepatis drug has the effect of treating some liver diseases such as chronic hepatitis, alcoholic hepatitis, supporting the treatment of hyperammonemia in cirrhosis, hepatic encephalopathy, hepatitis. To ensure effective treatment, you should read the instructions carefully before using or consult a doctor, professional pharmacist.
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