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Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg Kit

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Introduction of Helipac Kit

Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg 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.

Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg Kit is a combination of proton pump inhibitor and antibiotics.

Uses of Helipac Kit

  • Treatment of Peptic ulcer disease

Benefits of Helipac 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). Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg 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 Helipac 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 Helipac

  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Flatulence
  • Dizziness
  • Tiredness
  • Headache
  • Skin rash
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Metallic taste

How to use Helipac Kit

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label before use. Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg Kit is to be taken empty stomach.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Consuming alcohol while taking Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg Kit may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg 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
Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg 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
Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg Kit may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg Kit can have side effects and the symptoms (such as allergic reactions, dizziness and convulsions) may make you unfit to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg Kit should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg Kit may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of this medicine is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg Kit is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg Kit may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Helipac Kit?

If you miss a dose of Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg 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

Helipac Kit

  • Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg 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 Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg 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
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Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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I am suffering from stomach problems from last 2 months regularly.This is my ultrasound report.Please explain this report in simple words.
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
U having fatty liverAnd probably peptic ulcer
Gastric problems and peptic ulcer
Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Diabetology
please mention your symptoms and not the diagnosis
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FAQs

Helipac Kit

Can I stop taking Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg Kit when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg 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 Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg Kit?

The use of Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg 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 Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg Kit cause metallic taste?

Yes, the use of Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg 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 Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg Kit cause dizziness?

Yes, the use of Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg 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 Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg Kit can lead to increased side effects. Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg 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 Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg Kit cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Helipac 20 mg/500 mg/750 mg 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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References

  1. 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:External Link
  2. Amoxycillin. Research Triangle Park, North Carolina: GlaxoSmithKline; 2006. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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