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Hyperex is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Common Cold, Allergy, Headache are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The correct dosage of Hyperex depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Hyperex also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Jaundice, Difficulty breathing. Some other side effects of Hyperex have been listed ahead. These side effects of Hyperex are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Hyperex has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Hyperex has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Hyperex related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Asthma must refrain from the use of Hyperex since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Hyperex contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Hyperex may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Hyperex is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Hyperex 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.
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Is the use of Hyperex safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Hyperex will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Hyperex safe during breastfeeding?
Hyperex does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Hyperex on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Hyperex. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Hyperex on the Liver?
Hyperex may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Hyperex on the Heart?
Hyperex is rarely harmful for the heart.
Hyperex 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 Hyperex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Hyperex habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Hyperex. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Hyperex can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Hyperex should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Hyperex is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Hyperex
When consumed with certain foods, Hyperex may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Hyperex
Taking Hyperex with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, the Hyperex is not safe to be used in babies who are younger than 2 years. This is because the [medicine] may cause respiratory depression in young infants. As a parent, one must avoid to self-medicate them. It is best to speak to their pediatrician regarding the use of Hyperex.
Yes, Hyperex can be used safely for the treatment of nausea, cold, allergy, etc., for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like drowsiness, dry mouth, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, etc. In the event of a side effect, one must speak to a doctor immediately.
No, it is recommended that you do not take Hyperex with amitriptyline which is an antidepressant with anticholinergic effects. Since Hyperex also has anticholinergic effects, both the drugs produce additive effects such as dry mouth, constipation, blurred vision, etc.
Yes, Hyperex can cause heart problems. Hyperex causes vasodilation (blood vessel dilation which results in a drop in blood pressure). At therapeutic dose, Hyperex decreases the muscular contractions. Hyperex may also increase the heart rate. Hyperex also causes some ECG changes like QT and PR interval prolongation and ST segment depression
Hyperex is available in the form of injectable, tablets and syrups to be taken orally, as a suppository to be taken rectally. When taken for treating allergies, it is taken 1 to 4 times a day usually before meals or at bedtime. When used for treating cold, it is taken every 4 to 6 hours. When used for treating motion sickness, it is taken 30 to 60 minutes before travel and again after 8 to 10 hours if required. Hyperex might also be taken at bedtime before surgery to feel relaxed and sleep properly. The suppositories are meant for rectal use. Do not use them in any other body cavity. If using Hyperex liquid, avoid using a household spoon and use the measuring cup that is dispensed with the syrup. The Hyperex should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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