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Hextend 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Hextend is used -
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Hextend safe for pregnant women?
Hextend may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Hextend, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Hextend safe during breastfeeding?
Hextend has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Hextend on the Kidneys?
Hextend rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Hextend on the Liver?
Hextend does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Hextend on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Hextend on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hextend unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Hextend habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Hextend is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Hextend. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Hextend is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Hextend cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Hextend
It is safe to take Hextend with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Hextend
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Hextend and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hextend® (6% Hetastarch in Lactated Electrolyte)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 645