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Movahexy 5 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Parkinson's Disease are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The right dosage of Movahexy 5 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Movahexy 5 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Movahexy 5 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Movahexy 5 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Movahexy 5 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Movahexy 5 Tablet related warnings talks about Movahexy 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Movahexy 5 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. High Blood Pressure are examples of such conditions. The section on Movahexy 5 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Movahexy 5 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Movahexy 5 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Movahexy 5 Tablet 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 Movahexy 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Movahexy can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Movahexy, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Movahexy 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Movahexy 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 Movahexy 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Movahexy has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Movahexy 5 Tablet on the Liver?
Movahexy has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Movahexy 5 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Movahexy does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Movahexy 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Movahexy 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Movahexy 5 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Movahexy 5 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Movahexy 5 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Movahexy 5 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Movahexy 5 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Movahexy 5 Tablet
It is safe to take Movahexy 5 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Movahexy 5 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Movahexy 5 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Movahexy 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.
No, Movahexy 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.
Movahexy contains trihexyphenidyl which is an anticholinergic drug that works through correcting the chemical imbalance in the brain by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (neurotransmitter acetylcholine). Blockage of acetylcholine actions results in relaxation of smooth muscles which helps in improving the muscle control and reducing stiffness. In this way, Movahexy provides relief to the patient from the symptoms of parkinsonism.
No, Movahexy 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.
Yes, you can take baclofen and Movahexy together only on your doctor's advice because taking these two drugs at the same time might increase the side effects such as dizziness, confusion, and difficulty in concentrating.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 433
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Trihexyphenidyl Hydrochloride (trihexyphenidyl hydrochloride)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Artane (trihexyphenidyl hydrochloride)