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L-Ornithine L-Aspartate

Latest prescription information about L-Ornithine L-Aspartate. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : L-Ornithine L-Aspartate
Pronunciation : OR-nih-theen- as-par′tāt
Trade Name(s): 
India- Analiv, Biohep, Hepa-Merz, Hepalon, Hepawin, Livogard, Livtop, Longliv, Lornit, Orniliv, Trisoliv Tab.
International- Aksohep, Enervin, Hepa Merz, Hepalex, Hepatone, Levijon, Merzepa , Ornamin, Ornivit.
Why it is prescribed (Indications) : This medication is a stable salt of the amino acids ornithine and aspartic acid, prescribed for the treatment of high ammonia levels or severe liver impairment. It is also used for end-stage cirrhosis.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications): 

Contraindicated in patients with elevated level of liver enzymes.


When it is to be taken : PO- 1-2 tab 3 times daily or 5 ml once daily.
How it should be taken : It comes as a tablet and liquid to take by mouth with or without food.
Special Instruction : 
* Caution needed for pregnant and breastfeeding women.
Side Effects : 
Transient nausea and vomiting.
Other Precautions : 
* Avoid excess dosage.
Storage Conditions : 
Store it at room temperature.

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Member Comments ( 4 )
can we use hepamerz inj.due to A.T.T. complication rises L.F.T. for e.g.S.G.O.T403,S.G.P.T.410,AlT490
(Posted by Rameshwari, India Date : 5/9/2012 )
Please mention the action of this medicine.
(Posted by HoneyC, India Date : 3/14/2012 )
can you plese help my LFT function test result SGPT,SGOT 110 AND 90 now i using analiv 500 tablet how many tablet i using reduse my LFT SGPT SGOT.
(Posted by gireesh72, Italy Date : 10/11/2011 )
can you please help out with a special diet for my hepatic problem? my e mail is wdiazcrs@gmail.com
(Posted by wdiazcrs, United States Date : 5/3/2011 )

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