Heximar B

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  • Contains / Salt: Calcipotriol (0.005 % w/w) + Betamethasone (0.05 % w/w)
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Heximar B Information



Heximar B Benefits & Uses

Heximar B is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Heximar B 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Psoriasis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Psoriasis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Psoriasis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Heximar B Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Heximar B safe for pregnant women?


    Heximar B is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Heximar B safe during breastfeeding?


    Heximar B does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Heximar B on the Kidneys?


    Using Heximar B does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Heximar B on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Heximar B on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Heximar B on the Heart?


    Heximar B is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Heximar B with Other Drugs

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

Severe



Heximar B Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Heximar B

  • Is this Heximar B habit forming or addictive?


    Heximar B does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Heximar B should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Heximar B in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Heximar B Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Heximar B


    It is safe to take Heximar B with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Heximar B


    Heximar B and alcohol do not lead to side effects, but it is still better to be cautious.

    Safe


Frequently asked Questions about Heximar B

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Heximar B cause weight gain?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Heximar B can cause weight gain. It is common side effects this drug. However, if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this medicine then discuss it with the doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Heximar B With Paracetamol?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Heximar B can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Heximar B raise blood sugar?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Heximar B can raise blood sugar in diabetic patients. It raises the blood sugar level by increasing the glucose production in the body and decreasing the effect of insulin which is produced by the pancreas. However, it is best to consult your doctor if you have diabetes while taking Heximar B.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Heximar B on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Heximar B Should not be stopped or discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine. Suddenly stopping Heximar B can cause withdrawal symptoms such as fever, joint pain, and feeling of discomfort. To avoid the withdrawal symptoms, the dosage of this drug should be reduced gradually. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing any withdrawal symptoms after stopping/discounting it on your own.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Heximar B a pain-killer?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Heximar B is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids, which helps in relieving the symptoms of allergies and inflammation.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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; Celestone® (betamethasone)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Cortival (betamethasone valerate)

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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 891

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Dovonex® (calcipotriene)

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