Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit
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Introduction of Helikit Kit
Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit is a combination medicine used in the treatment of peptic ulcer disease by relieving the symptoms such as heartburn, indigestion, stomach pain, and irritation. It works by killing the ulcer-causing bacteria H. pylori.
Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit is a combination of proton pump inhibitor and antibiotics.
Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit is a combination of proton pump inhibitor and antibiotics.
Uses of Helikit Kit
- Treatment of Peptic ulcer disease
Benefits of Helikit Kit
In Treatment of Peptic ulcer disease
Peptic ulcer disease is a condition in which painful sores or ulcers develop in the inner lining of the stomach or gut (intestine). Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes which prevents further damage to the ulcer as it heals naturally. It also contains antibiotics that prevent and treat any infection in the stomach or intestines. This helps you get relief from the symptoms more effectively. You need to keep taking the medicine as it is prescribed for it to be effective, even if the symptoms seem to disappear.
Side effects of Helikit Kit
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Helikit
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Flatulence
- Dizziness
- Tiredness
- Headache
- Skin rash
- Dryness in mouth
- Metallic taste
How to use Helikit Kit
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label before use. Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Consuming alcohol while taking Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit 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.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit can have side effects and the symptoms (such as allergic reactions, dizziness and convulsions) may make you unfit to drive.
Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit can have side effects and the symptoms (such as allergic reactions, dizziness and convulsions) may make you unfit to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of this medicine is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of this medicine is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Helikit Kit?
If you miss a dose of Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit, 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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Quick tips
Helikit Kit
- Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit is a combination of three medicines which treats stomach/intestinal ulcers by killing the causative bacteria.
- Finish the prescribed course of medicine, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the ulcer come back and harder to treat.
- Stop taking Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit
Once A Day
62%
Twice A Day
38%
What are you using Helikit Kit for?
Stomach ulcer*
67%
Bacterial inf*
33%
*Stomach ulcers, Bacterial infections
How much was the improvement?
Average
100%
FAQs
Helikit Kit
Can I stop taking Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What is peptic ulcer?
Peptic ulcers are open sores that develop on the inner lining of your stomach and the upper portion of your small intestine. The most common symptom of a peptic ulcer is stomach pain, feeling of fullness and nausea.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit?
The use of Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit is considered to be harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of the active or inactive ingredients of the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit cause metallic taste?
Yes, the use of Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit can cause a temporary metallic taste. This metallic taste can be reduced by chewing sugar-free gum or mints, brushing teeth after the meals and by staying hydrated.
Can the use of Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit can lead to increased side effects. Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit takes time to show its full effects and treats your infection. If you are experiencing increased severity of diarrhea which is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can the use of Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without consulting a doctor.
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Thijs JC, Zwet AA, Thijs WJ. One-week triple therapy with omeprazole, amoxycillin and tinidazole for Helicobacter pylori infection: The significance of imidazole resistance. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 1997;11(2):305-9. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Amoxycillin. Research Triangle Park, North Carolina: GlaxoSmithKline; 2006. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Helikit 20mg/500mg/750mg Kit. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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