Hexidol 5 Tablet

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Hexidol 5 Tablet Information

Hexidol 5 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. The alternative uses of Hexidol 5 Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Hexidol 5 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Hexidol 5 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Hexidol 5 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Hexidol 5 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Hexidol 5 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Hexidol 5 Tablet related warnings section.

Hexidol 5 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Hexidol 5 Tablet in conditions like Depression, Arrhythmia, Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate). Some other conditions that can be affected by Hexidol 5 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Hexidol 5 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Hexidol 5 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Hexidol 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Hexidol 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Hexidol 5 Tablet 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
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose for sever condition
Geriatric
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose for sever condition
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.05 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Hexidol 5 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Hexidol 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Hexidol may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Hexidol, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Hexidol 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Hexidol may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Hexidol should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Hexidol 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Hexidol is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Hexidol 5 Tablet on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Hexidol 5 Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Hexidol rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Hexidol 5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hexidol 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Hexidol 5 Tablet

  • Is this Hexidol 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Hexidol 5 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Hexidol 5 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Hexidol 5 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Hexidol 5 Tablet can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Hexidol 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Hexidol 5 Tablet


    Taking Hexidol 5 Tablet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Hexidol 5 Tablet


    Taking Hexidol 5 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 633-634

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 441

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

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