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What is Nospa 40 mg used for?
Nospa 40mg is an antispasmodic drug with the main ingredient called Drotaverine hydrochloride 40mg. The use of Nospa 40mg is to reduce spasms of smooth muscles in the gastrointestinal tract, urinary tract, reproductive system, and blood vessels. Below is the information of Nospa 40mg drug such as ingredients, uses, doses and side effects for the appropriate prescription.
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Symptoms of elevated hepatic enzymes requiring attention
Elevated hepatic enzymes are indicative of hepatocellular injury, encompassing inflammation and necrosis. Upon hepatocyte destruction, specific enzymes (hepatic transaminases) are released into the circulation. Left untreated, persistently high liver enzymes can lead to serious liver diseases like cirrhosis and even liver cancer.
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Can bile duct stones cause elevated liver enzymes?
Bile duct stones are solid stones that form in the bile secretion system of the liver, including the gallbladder. If the stones are large and cause blockage, patients may experience intense pain in the upper right abdomen, sometimes requiring emergency surgery. On the other hand, bile duct stones can also cause elevated liver enzymes or liver enlargement, which may be detected through tests, even when the patient has no symptoms at all.
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What Does Gallstone Size Require Surgery?
There is no specific size that dictates when gallstones require surgery. Not all gallstone cases need surgical intervention. It depends on the complications caused by the stones and the patient's health status. Doctors will then make the most appropriate recommendations.
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