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Manohexy is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Manohexy. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Manohexy include Dry Mouth, Nausea or vomiting. Some other side effects of Manohexy have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Manohexy go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Manohexy has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Manohexy's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Manohexy related warnings section.
Manohexy can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Manohexy in conditions like High Blood Pressure. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Manohexy contraindications section.
Besides this, Manohexy may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Manohexy is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Manohexy 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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Is the use of Manohexy safe for pregnant women?
Manohexy may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Manohexy, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Manohexy safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Manohexy. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Manohexy on the Kidneys?
Manohexy rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Manohexy on the Liver?
Side effects of Manohexy rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Manohexy on the Heart?
You can take Manohexy without any fear of damage to the heart.
Manohexy 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 Manohexy unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Manohexy habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Manohexy has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Manohexy. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Manohexy is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Manohexy is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Manohexy
Taking Manohexy with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Manohexy
Taking Manohexy with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Manohexy 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.
No, Manohexy does not cause depression. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Usually, in starting of the treatment Manohexy is given once a day then its dosage is gradually increased as per the need. You are advised to take it as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food but if you experience stomach upset then take it with food. Precautions must be taken in patients with high blood pressure (hypertension), heart disease, and improper liver or kidney function.
No, Manohexy 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.
No, Manohexy 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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