Hexylent is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Parkinson's Disease are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The correct dosage of Hexylent depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Hexylent are Dry Mouth, Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Hexylent can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Hexylent are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Hexylent is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Hexylent's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like High Blood Pressure must refrain from the use of Hexylent since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Hexylent have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Hexylent have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Hexylent is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Hexylent is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Hexylent is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Hexylent safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Hexylent. It is best to stop taking Hexylent immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Hexylent safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Hexylent may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Hexylent should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Hexylent on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Hexylent on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Hexylent on the Liver?
Hexylent has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Hexylent on the Heart?
Hexylent is completely safe for the heart.
Hexylent should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hexylent unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Hexylent habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Hexylent has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Hexylent, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Hexylent can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Hexylent only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Hexylent is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Hexylent
You can take Hexylent with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Hexylent
Taking alcohol with Hexylent can be dangerous.
No, Hexylent 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.
Yes, Hexylent may cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.
No, Hexylent does not cause depression. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
No, Hexylent is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Hexylent 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.
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