Hexy: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Hexy Information

Hexy is a prescription medicine that is available as a Paint, Mouthwash. Parkinson's Disease are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The right dosage of Hexy depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Hexy also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth, Nausea or vomiting. Some other side effects of Hexy have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Hexy go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Hexy's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Hexy has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Hexy related warnings section.

Hexy is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. High Blood Pressure are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Hexy contraindications section.

Besides this, Hexy may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Hexy is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Hexy Benefits & Uses
Hexy Dosage & How to Take
Hexy Side Effects
Hexy Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Hexy with Other Drugs
Hexy Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Hexy
Hexy Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Hexy Benefits & Uses

Hexy is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Parkinson's Disease

Hexy 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.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Hexy Related Warnings

Is the use of Hexy safe for pregnant women?

Hexy can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Hexy, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Hexy safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Hexy. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Hexy on the Kidneys?

Hexy may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Hexy on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Hexy on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Hexy on the Heart?

Hexy is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Hexy with Other Drugs

Hexy should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Hexy Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hexy unless your doctor advises you to do so -

High Blood Pressure
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Myasthenia Gravis

Frequently asked Questions about Hexy

Is this Hexy habit forming or addictive?

Hexy is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Hexy you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Hexy is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, in many cases, taking Hexy can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Hexy Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Hexy

It is safe to take Hexy with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Hexy

Consuming Hexy with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Hexy

Question over 5 years ago

Does Hexy treat anxiety?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Hexy does not treat anxiety. It is not approved for the treatment of anxiety.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Hexy?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Hexy is a brand name of trihexyphenidyl and it is available in the form of a tablet. It belongs to the class of drug known as anticholinergics. It is a prescription drug which is used to treat symptoms of the Parkinson's disease. It is also used to treat drug-induced abnormal body movements, restlessness, and muscle spasms.

Question about 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Hexy?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Hexy is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug at regular such as stomach upset, dizziness, and rash. However, if you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Hexy cause hair loss?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Hexy does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing excessive hair loss after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason.