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Hexidol 10 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Secondary and off-label uses of Hexidol 10 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Hexidol 10 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Hexidol 10 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Hexidol 10 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Hexidol 10 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Hexidol 10 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Hexidol 10 Tablet related warnings section.
Hexidol 10 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Arrhythmia, Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) are examples of such conditions. The section on Hexidol 10 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Hexidol 10 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Hexidol 10 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Hexidol 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Hexidol 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Hexidol can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Hexidol, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Hexidol 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Hexidol should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Hexidol 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Hexidol does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Hexidol 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Hexidol on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Hexidol 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Hexidol rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hexidol 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Hexidol 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Hexidol 10 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Hexidol 10 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Hexidol 10 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Hexidol 10 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Hexidol 10 Tablet works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Hexidol 10 Tablet
Taking Hexidol 10 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Hexidol 10 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Hexidol 10 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Haldol® (haloperidol)