Brand name: Helicap TM
Active ingredients: urea (14c)
What it is used for
HeliCap (Urea[14C], 37kBq capsule) breath test is indicated for use in the detection of gastric urease as an aid in the diagnosis of H.pylori infection in the human stomach
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Moisture
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
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Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Blue capsule 6 x 16mm
Do I need a prescription?
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for this medicine. You can ask your pharmacist.This medicine is
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Reporting side effects
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