Hepalife 600 CR Tablet is used to treat gallstones, primary biliary cholangitis (an autoimmune disease of the liver), excess cholesterol in the bile, and children above 6 years old with biliary and liver diseases caused by cystic fibrosis.

Hepalife 600 CR Tablet contains ursodeoxycholic acid, which helps decrease the production of cholesterol in the blood, thereby dissolving gallbladder stones composed mainly of cholesterol. 

Not everyone who is taking Hepalife 600 CR Tablet will get these side effects. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as abdominal discomfort, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, nausea, rash, dizziness, indigestion and weakness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Take Hepalife 600 CR Tablet as advised. Your physician will decide the dosage based on your medical condition. You can take Hepalife 600 CR Tablet with food to avoid any stomach upset. It is advised not to take more than the recommended dose of Hepalife 600 CR Tablet. Do not chew, crush, or break the medicine.

Inform your doctor before taking Hepalife 600 CR Tablet if you are allergic to it, or have variceal bleeding (high blood pressure in portal veins), ascites (excess abdominal fluid), or liver disease. Do not take Hepalife 600 CR Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed. Hepalife 600 CR Tablet can be given to children above 6 years if prescribed by the doctor. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Hepalife 600 CR Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and liver damage. 

• Hepalife 600 CR Tablet can be taken with food or as advised by your doctor.
• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
• Swallow Hepalife 600 CR Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
• Do not crush, break, or chew it.

• Hepalife 600 CR Tablet contains ursodeoxycholic acid, which is a naturally occurring bile acid. Hepalife 600 CR Tablet breaks down the cholesterol that has formed into gall bladder stones, thereby dissolving the stones.
• Hepalife 600 CR Tablet has a protective effect on the liver cells and the immune system, thereby improving liver function.
• Hepalife 600 CR Tablet decreases the amount of cholesterol produced by the liver and absorbed by the intestine.
• In patients with primary biliary cirrhosis, Hepalife 600 CR Tablet increases the bile flow.

• Do not take Hepalife 600 CR Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents or if you have inflammation of the gallbladder and bile ducts, narrowing or blockage of bile ducts, biliary colic, calcified gallstones, improper constriction of the gallbladder, or gastric or duodenal ulcer.
• Inform your doctor before taking Hepalife 600 CR Tablet if you have variceal bleeding (high blood pressure in portal veins), ascites (excess abdominal fluid), liver encephalopathy or liver disease.
• Consult your doctor before taking Hepalife 600 CR Tablet with other medicines like antibiotics (ciprofloxacin) and antihypertensive agents (nitrendipine), immunosuppressants (cyclosporine), and oral contraceptives (oestrogen).
• Do not take Hepalife 600 CR Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed.
• Hepalife 600 CR Tablet can be given to children above 6 years only if prescribed by the doctor.
• Avoid consuming alcohol along with Hepalife 600 CR Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and liver damage.
• It is always important to check for the expiry of the medicine. Discard the medicine if it reaches the expiry date.