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L-Ornithine L-Aspartate - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

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Information about L-Ornithine L-Aspartate

Generic Name : L-Ornithine L-Aspartate
Up-to-date prescription details regarding L-Ornithine L-Aspartate are provided here.

Pronunciation : OR-nih-theen- as-par′tāt

Learn the correct pronunciation of the L-Ornithine L-Aspartate, understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, warnings and its and its storage instructions.
You will also find a list of the medication's International and Indian brand or trade names, as well as its pricing information. For verification of the information presented on this page or for additional clarifications, it's advisable to consult your doctor.


Trade Names/Brand Names of L-Ornithine L-Aspartate

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 is L-Ornithine L-Aspartate 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 should L-Ornithine L-Aspartate not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with elevated level of liver enzymes.

What is the dosage of L-Ornithine L-Aspartate?

PO- 1-2 tab 3 times daily or 5 ml once daily.

How should L-Ornithine L-Aspartate be taken?

It comes as a tablet and liquid to take by mouth with or without food.

What are the warnings and precautions for L-Ornithine L-Aspartate?

• Caution needed for pregnant and breastfeeding women.

What are the side effects of L-Ornithine L-Aspartate?

Transient nausea and vomiting.

What are the other precautions for L-Ornithine L-Aspartate?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for L-Ornithine L-Aspartate?

Store it at room temperature.
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