Hidec 25 Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Hidec Benefits & Uses

Hidec is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Post Menopausal Osteoporosis
Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)

Other Benefits

Hidec 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
Adult(Female)	Disease: Post Menopausal Osteoporosis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given every 3 - 4 wk
Geriatric	Disease: Post Menopausal Osteoporosis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given every 3 - 4 wk
Adult	Disease: Anemia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice, dose for anemia with chronic kidney failure patient

Hidec Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Hidec is used -

Severe

Hoarse voice

Moderate

Increased haemoglobin in the blood
Masculinization in female
Enlargement of the clitoris
Decreased level of thyroid hormones in neonates
Increased Libido

Mild

Acne
Itching or burning
Liver Function Abnormal

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Fluid Retention

Hidec Related Warnings

Is the use of Hidec safe for pregnant women?

Hidec has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Hidec without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Hidec safe during breastfeeding?

Hidec can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Hidec on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Hidec on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Hidec on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Hidec on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Hidec. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Hidec with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Warfarin

Anastrozole

Mild

Thyroxine

Hidec Contraindications

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

Drug Allergy
Porphyria
Diabetes Type 1
Heart Disease
Migraine

Frequently asked Questions about Hidec

Is this Hidec habit forming or addictive?

Yes, you can get addicted to Hidec. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Hidec as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Hidec should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Hidec for mental disorders.

No

Hidec Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Hidec

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Hidec together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Hidec

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Hidec.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Hidec

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Hidec on my own?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, it is not recommended that you discontinue Hidec on your own. Discontinuation might lead to disease relapse and other side effects. Continue taking Hidec for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I take Hidec?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Hidec is an anabolic steroid which is used for the treatment of various disorders. Depending on your condition, your doctor will decide the dose and duration. It is therefore important that you comply with the recommendations of the doctor and do not take the excess dose, miss a dose or prolong the usage.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Hidec associated with any psychological effects?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, use of Hidec may be associated with several psychological effects like depression, aggression, mood swings, psychosis, addiction, withdrawal, and dependency disorders. If you suffer from any of these disorders, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Hidec cause acne?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Hidec may cause acne. For treating acne, one must talk to a doctor. There are many over the counter creams available for treating acne such as topical antibiotics, creams containing ingredients like retinoids, salicylic acid, benzoyl peroxide, glycolic acid, isotretinoin, etc. There are many herbal creams also available which contain ingredients like fuller's earth, aloe vera, etc. However, it is best to see a doctor who is likely to prescribe a cream as per the skin type and severity of one's acne. Acne can be prevented or managed by eating a low carb, low fat and high protein diet, by treating hormonal issues and staying stress-free.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Hidec work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Hidec is an exogenous androgen which resembles the endogenous androgen testosterone. Hidec promotes protein metabolism and stimulates appetite which counters the catabolic processes in the body. It affects the lean body mass, bone resorption and bone density in patients. It also affects blood glucose, calcium metabolism, and erythrocyte production.