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Lahexy is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease.
The optimal dosage of Lahexy is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Lahexy also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lahexy as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Lahexy 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.
Lahexy's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Lahexy related warnings talks about Lahexy's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Lahexy can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lahexy in conditions like High Blood Pressure. Other contraindications of Lahexy have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Lahexy have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Lahexy, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Lahexy 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 Lahexy is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Lahexy safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Lahexy. It is best to stop taking Lahexy immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Lahexy safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Lahexy. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Lahexy on the Kidneys?
Lahexy rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lahexy on the Liver?
Lahexy may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Lahexy on the Heart?
You can take Lahexy without any fear of damage to the heart.
Lahexy 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 Lahexy unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lahexy habit forming or addictive?
Lahexy does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lahexy as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Lahexy is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Lahexy can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lahexy
Taking Lahexy with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lahexy
Taking Lahexy with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Lahexy does not cause depression. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
No, Lahexy 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.
Take Lahexy as long as it is recommended by your doctor.
No, Lahexy is not a benzo (benzodiazepine). It belongs to the class of drugs known as the anticholinergics which is used to treat symptoms of Parkinson's disease and drug-induced abnormal movements.
Yes, Lahexy 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience