Lorthin 5gm Injection
Manufacturer
Oddiant Formulations
Salt Composition
L-Ornithine L-Aspartate (5gm)
Key Information
Short Description
Lorthin 5gm Injection is a combination of amino acids used to treat liver disease, protecting the liver from harmful substances and improving liver function.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Lorthin 5gm Injection is a combination of amino acids used in the treatment of liver disease. It protects the liver from harmful chemical substances and improves the functioning of the liver.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Lorthin 5gm Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Lorthin 5gm Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Lorthin 5gm Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Lorthin 5gm Injection is a combination of two amino acids which works by protecting the liver from harmful chemical substances (free radicals) thus preventing liver damage.
Quick Tips
You will be regularly monitored for blood creatinine and blood/urine urea levels. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding. Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking Lorthin 5gm Injection?
It is not recommended to take alcohol when receiving Lorthin 5gm Injection. As this medication is used in cases of liver failure, consuming alcohol may worsen the condition and lead to further complications.
What is Lorthin 5gm Injection?
Lorthin 5gm Injection is a medical treatment composed of two amino acids. It is primarily administered to patients with liver diseases to prevent or manage hepatic encephalopathy, a condition that affects brain function.
What role does Lorthin 5gm Injection play in treating hepatic encephalopathy (HE)?
Lorthin 5gm Injection is used to treat hepatic encephalopathy by removing ammonia from the blood, thereby alleviating symptoms associated with this brain disorder. This condition often arises in patients with liver failure due to increased bacterial growth and toxin buildup in the bloodstream.
How is Lorthin 5gm Injection administered?
Lorthin 5gm Injection is given as an intravenous infusion, typically on a daily basis. The dosage is determined by your healthcare provider based on individual health needs and severity of the disease.
