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Helga TX 250mg/500mg/250mg Tablet


Product introduction

Helga TX 250mg/500mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of medicines. It is used in the treatment of melasma and hyperpigmentation of the skin. It helps in removing dark spots, redness, swelling and helps in brightening up the skin. It also protects the skin from harsh sun rays.

Helga TX 250mg/500mg/250mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. It should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. This medicine should not be consumed more than the recommended dose. 

Some common side effects include headache, blockage of nose, fatigue, and stomach pain. These are usually well tolerated but if these side effects persist for a long time, please consult your doctor. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any symptoms of allergic reactions like swelling, itching, difficulty in breathing, hives, etc.

Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have any other health conditions like kidney or liver diseases as a dose adjustment may be required. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is advised not to consume alcohol after taking this medicine.


Uses of Helga TX Tablet

Benefits of Helga TX Tablet

In Hyperpigmentation

Hyperpigmentation occurs when your skin produces more melanin, the pigment that gives your skin its color. This can make spots or patches of skin appear darker than surrounding areas. Helga TX 250mg/500mg/250mg Tablet reduces the dark spots or patches by lowering melanin production in the body. It also lightens skin tone and helps restore the normal color of the skin. It also helps to protect the skin from damage by ultraviolet rays of the sun and prevents sunburns. Taking Helga TX 250mg/500mg/250mg Tablet boosts your self-esteem and confidence as your skin texture improves.

In Melasma

Melasma is a common skin problem that causes dark, discolored patches on your skin primarily on the face. It frequently occurs during pregnancy and menopause. Helga TX 250mg/500mg/250mg Tablet helps to lighten these dark patches on the skin by reducing the production of melanin (natural skin pigment). Helga TX 250mg/500mg/250mg Tablet also lightens skin color and makes it smooth. This helps boost your self-esteem and confidence as your appearance changes. Keep using it for as long as it is prescribed to get the full benefits.

Side effects of Helga TX Tablet

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 Helga TX

  • Headache
  • Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)
  • Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain
  • Stomach pain
  • Tiredness

How to use Helga TX Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Helga TX 250mg/500mg/250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Helga TX Tablet works

Helga TX 250mg/500mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Tranexamic Acid, L Glutathione Reduced and L Ascorbic acid. These medicines work by blocking the action of certain chemicals that cause pigmentation in the skin following exposure to UV rays.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Helga TX 250mg/500mg/250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Helga TX 250mg/500mg/250mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Helga TX 250mg/500mg/250mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
CAUTION
Helga TX 250mg/500mg/250mg Tablet may cause dizziness or weakness due to low blood pressure. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Helga TX 250mg/500mg/250mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Helga TX 250mg/500mg/250mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Helga TX Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Helga TX 250mg/500mg/250mg Tablet, 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.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • Helga TX 250mg/500mg/250mg Tablet is used for the treatment of melasma and to reduce skin pigmentation.
  • Along with using this medicine, apply sunscreen (with minimum SPF 15), wear long-sleeved clothing, sunglasses, hat whenever you step outside in the hot sun for better protection.
  • You may also use certain safe cosmetics (after consulting with your doctor) in order to lighten pigmentation.
  • You may also use moisturizer regularly to overcome skin dryness during the course of treatment.

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Therapeutic Class
DERMA

Patient concerns

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Post inflammatory hyperpigmentation and hyperpigmentation following sun exposure.
Dr. Saurav Arora
Homeopathy
Please elaborate your symptoms, history, treatment and investigations done.
I have dark mark on my cheeks for more then 2 years I think it is due to hyperpigmentation or its a melasma please suggest cream ,soap ,facewash to get rid of this mark
Dr. Atula Gupta
Dermatology
Kindly upload picture of affected area for accurate diagnosis & treatment.
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References

  1. Medscape. Glutathione. [Accessed 25 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. ScienceDirect. L-Ascorbic Acid. [Accessed 25 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Tranexamic acid [Prescribing Information]. New York, NY: Pharmacia & Upjohn Co.; 2021. [Accessed 16 Sep. 2024] (online) Available from: External Link
  4. Pizzorno J. Glutathione! Integr Med (Encinitas). 2014 Feb;13(1):8-12. [Accessed 16 Sep. 2024] (online) Available from: External Link

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Name: General Medicine Therapeutics Pvt Ltd
Address: C/O DBS Office Business Center 1st Floor, World Trade Tower, Barakhamba Lane, Connaught Place, New Delhi - 110001
Country of origin: India

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