Wemuta Injection contains the active constituent glutathione. It is an antioxidant medicine used to treat liver disease. It is sometimes used as a skin-lightening agent, as it can inhibit the production of melanin (the pigment that gives skin its color) and improves skin complexion.
Contact your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms of infections or skin allergies. During the treatment, your doctor may periodically monitor your thyroid, liver and kidney parameters to prevent serious complications. Report to your doctor if you have had a history of any other medical conditions.
It is not known if Wemuta Injection interferes with pregnancy or breastfeeding. Hence, it is advisable to tell your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, think you could be pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to have a baby. Avoid alcohol consumption during this treatment as alcohol has the ability to inhibit your body's ability to absorb this drug.
Uses of Wemuta Injection
Therapeutic Effects of Wemuta Injection
Wemuta Injection works by providing the liver with the nutrients it needs to neutralize free radicals and repair damaged liver cells. It also helps to improve overall liver function, which can improve the body's ability to process and eliminate harmful substances.
Interaction of Wemuta Injection with other drugs
Inform your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications may interact with Wemuta Injection and reduce effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.
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How to consume Wemuta Injection
The medicine will be administered to you by a healthcare professional in a hospital setting. Wemuta Injection will be given intramuscularly or intravenously into a vein in your arm. Do not self-administer this medicine. The dose of the injection will be decided by your doctor based on your disease condition and other factors.
Safety Advices for Wemuta Injection
Pregnancy
It is unknown whether Wemuta Injection can cause foetal harm when administered to pregnant women. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy during the treatment.
Breast Feeding
It is not known if Wemuta Injection passes into your breast milk or if it will affect your baby. Please consult your doctor before breastfeeding.
Lungs
Inform your doctor if you have any lung problems before taking Wemuta Injection.
Liver
Inform your doctor if you have any liver problems before taking Wemuta Injection. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Wemuta Injection.
Driving
It is unsafe to drive or operate heavy machinery after using Wemuta Injection, as this medicine causes drowsiness and sleepiness.
Side Effects of Wemuta Injection
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them.
Common
- Pruritus
- Red spots on the skin
- Tiredness
Word of Advice
This medicine may cause tiredness. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs alertness until you can do it safely. Wemuta Injection is not recommended if you are addicted to alcohol, or have liver disease, inform your doctor before taking this medicine. To promote liver health, it is important to maintain a healthy weight, avoid smoking, limit alcohol consumption, eat a balanced diet that is rich in nutrients, manage stress, and get enough sleep. It is highly advised to avoid self-treatment with this drug, always consult with your doctor regarding the medication. It may take time to see the benefits of this drug therapy. Be patient and continue to follow your doctor’s recommendations for treatment.
FAQs
Q 1. What should you know before taking Wemuta Injection?
Take Wemuta Injection only when prescribed by your health care practitioner. This drug is safe and effective only when your healthcare provider administers it.
Q 2. Is it safe for women of reproductive age to use Wemuta Injection?
It is not known if Wemuta Injection interferes with pregnancy or breastfeeding. Hence, it is advisable to tell your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, think you could be pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to have a baby.
Q 3. Who should not take Wemuta Injection?
Wemuta Injection is not recommended in people who are taking antipsychotic and chemotherapeutic medications.
Q 4. How is Wemuta Injection administered?
The medicine will be administered to you by a healthcare professional in a hospital setting. Wemuta Injection will be given intramuscularly or intravenously into a vein in your arm. Do not self-administer this medicine. The dose of the injection will be decided by your doctor based on your disease condition and other factors.
Q 5. Can you consume alcohol during Wemuta Injection treatment?
Avoid alcohol consumption during this treatment as alcohol has the ability to inhibit your body's ability to absorb the drug.
Q 6. How to deal with the side effects of Wemuta Injection?
If you are experiencing side effects from one brand of Wemuta Injection, it may be worth trying a different brand to see if the side effects improve.
Fact Box of Wemuta Injection
Molecule name: Glutathione | Therapeutic class: Antioxidant |
Pharmacological class: Tripeptide compound | Indications: 1. Liver disease 2. Improve skin complexion |