Salhexin Information
Salhexin is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Cough are some of its major therapeutic uses. Salhexin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Salhexin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Salhexin also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Muscle cramps or spasms (painful), Unsteadiness. Such side effects of Salhexin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Salhexin's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Salhexin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Salhexin related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Salhexin are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Salhexin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Salhexin is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Salhexin Benefits & Uses
Salhexin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Salhexin Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Salhexin Related Warnings
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Is the use of Salhexin safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Salhexin for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Unknown -
Is the use of Salhexin safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Salhexin in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Salhexin is unavailable.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Salhexin on the Kidneys?
Using Salhexin does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Salhexin on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Salhexin on the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Salhexin on the Heart?
Salhexin has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Salhexin with Other Drugs
Salhexin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
Salhexin Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Salhexin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Arrhythmia
- Asthma
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Salhexin
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Is this Salhexin habit forming or addictive?
Salhexin is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Salhexin, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Salhexin can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Salhexin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Salhexin for mental disorders.
No
Salhexin Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Salhexin
It is safe to take Salhexin with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Salhexin
Consuming Salhexin with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
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