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Essentiale L 1 g Capsule

Essential phospholipids 1000 mg (from soya; phosphatidylcholine-rich)

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Essentiale L 1 g Capsule is used for fatty liver disease (hepatic steatosis), alcoholic liver disease as supportive therapy, drug-induced liver injury supportive care, chronic hepatitis supportive therapy (as advised).

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Key details

Salt: Essential phospholipids 1000 mg (from soya; phosphatidylcholine-rich)
Available variants: capsule 10 Capsules, capsule 10 Capsules 10 Capsules
Price: ₹390 (₹38.98 per capsule)
Prescription: Not required
Manufacturer: ABBOTT HEALTHCARE LIMITED

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Composition of Essentiale L 1 g Capsule

Essentiale L 1 g Capsule contains Essential phospholipids 1000 mg (from soya; phosphatidylcholine-rich). It belongs to the Essential phospholipids (phosphatidylcholine) class of medicines.

Uses of Essentiale L 1 g Capsule

  • Fatty liver disease (hepatic steatosis)
  • Alcoholic liver disease as supportive therapy
  • Drug-induced liver injury supportive care
  • Chronic hepatitis supportive therapy (as advised)

Benefits of Essentiale L 1 g Capsule

  • Supports liver cell membrane repair
  • Helps in fatty liver as adjunct
  • May improve liver enzyme profile in some patients
  • Supports lipid metabolism in liver

How Essentiale L 1 g Capsule works

Essential phospholipids help restore phospholipid content of damaged liver cell membranes and may improve membrane-dependent liver functions. They also support lipid metabolism and may reduce fatty changes in the liver as an adjunct to lifestyle measures.

How to take Essentiale L 1 g Capsule

Take as advised, typically with meals to improve tolerance. Swallow capsule whole with water; duration depends on liver condition and clinical response.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take the missed dose of Essentiale L as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Essentiale L than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Essentiale L 1 g Capsule

Most side effects of Essentiale L are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

  • Diarrhea
  • abdominal discomfort
  • nausea
  • bloating
  • allergic skin reactions (rare)

Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Essentiale L 1 g Capsule

AlcoholUNSAFE
Avoid
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult doctor

Warnings and precautions

This is supportive therapy and not a substitute for treating the underlying cause (alcohol, obesity, diabetes, hepatitis). Use caution in soya allergy. Consult a doctor in pregnancy, breastfeeding, or severe liver disease.

Interactions with other medicines

Anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin) may have enhanced effect in some cases; consult doctor if on multiple liver medicines or supplements

How to store Essentiale L 1 g Capsule

Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from moisture and light.

People taking Essentiale L are often asked to check these from time to time. Your doctor decides which and how often.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
ABBOTT HEALTHCARE LIMITED
Therapeutic class:
Hepatoprotective
Drug class:
Essential phospholipids (phosphatidylcholine)

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Essentiale L 1 g Capsule FAQs

What is Essentiale L 1 g Capsule used for?
Essentiale L 1 g Capsule is commonly used for Fatty liver disease (hepatic steatosis), alcoholic liver disease as supportive therapy, drug-induced liver injury supportive care, chronic hepatitis supportive therapy (as advised). Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Essentiale L 1 g Capsule?
Essentiale L 1 g Capsule contains Essential phospholipids 1000 mg (from soya; phosphatidylcholine-rich). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Essentiale L 1 g Capsule?
Take as advised, typically with meals to improve tolerance. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Essentiale L 1 g Capsule work?
Essential phospholipids help restore phospholipid content of damaged liver cell membranes and may improve membrane-dependent liver functions.
Is Essentiale L 1 g Capsule a prescription medicine?
No. Essentiale L 1 g Capsule is available over the counter (OTC), no prescription is required. However, it is always safer to consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
What are the common side effects of Essentiale L 1 g Capsule?
The side effects reported most often with Essentiale L are Diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, nausea, bloating, allergic skin reactions (rare). Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Essentiale L 1 g Capsule be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Essentiale L 1 g Capsule in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Essentiale L.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Essentiale L 1 g Capsule?
No. Do not drink alcohol while taking Essentiale L 1 g Capsule.
What if I miss a dose of Essentiale L 1 g Capsule?
Take the missed dose of Essentiale L as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.
Is Essentiale L 1 g Capsule habit forming?
No. Essentiale L 1 g Capsule is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Essentiale L 1 g Capsule cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Essentiale L 1 g Capsule starts at ₹390 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in capsule 10 Capsules, capsule 10 Capsules 10 Capsules. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Essentiale L 1 g Capsule?
Essentiale L 1 g Capsule is manufactured by ABBOTT HEALTHCARE LIMITED. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Essentiale L 1 g Capsule delivered?
Essentiale L 1 g Capsule is delivered across India from our licensed pharmacy. Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Enter your pincode on the page to see the date it reaches you.

Essentiale L 1 g Capsule, Quick facts

Salt
Essential phospholipids 1000 mg (from soya; phosphatidylcholine-rich)
Form
capsule
Price
₹390 (₹38.98 per capsule)
Prescription
Not required (OTC)
Brand
Abbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Manufacturer
ABBOTT HEALTHCARE LIMITED
Therapeutic class
Hepatoprotective
Drug class
Essential phospholipids (phosphatidylcholine)
Habit forming
No
Variants
capsule 10 Capsules, capsule 10 Capsules 10 Capsules
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. Manufacturer labeling, established medical literature
  2. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  3. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  4. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Essentiale L 1 g Capsule.
  5. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.