Hexagab Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Hexagab Tablet Information

Hexagab Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Hexagab Tablet. 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.

Hexagab Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Sleepiness, Dizziness, Drowsiness. Such side effects of Hexagab Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

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

The section on Hexagab Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Hexagab Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Hexagab Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Hexagab Benefits & Uses
Hexagab Dosage & How to Take
Hexagab Side Effects
Hexagab Related Warnings
Hexagab Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Hexagab
Hexagab Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Hexagab Tablet Benefits & Uses

Hexagab Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Hexagab 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: Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Methylcobalamin (1500 mcg), Pregabalin (150 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Methylcobalamin (1500 mcg), Pregabalin (150 mg)/Tablet

Hexagab Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Hexagab Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Hexagab can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Hexagab right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Hexagab Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Hexagab may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Hexagab, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Hexagab.

Moderate
What is the effect of Hexagab Tablet on the Kidneys?

Hexagab rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Hexagab Tablet on the Liver?

Hexagab is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Hexagab Tablet on the Heart?

Using Hexagab does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Hexagab Tablet Contraindications

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

Suicidal Tendency
Heart Failure
Depression
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Hexagab Tablet

Is this Hexagab Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Hexagab Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Hexagab Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Hexagab Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Hexagab Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Hexagab Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Hexagab Tablet

Taking Hexagab Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Hexagab Tablet

Consuming Hexagab Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Hexagab Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

What are the precautions to be taken while administration of this Hexagab?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

The Hexagab is susceptible to breaking down in the presence of light and it also gets affected by the moisture. Therefore, it should be consumed as soon as the package is opened and must be protected from the light and moisture.

Question about 5 years ago

Are there any dermatological side effects of Hexagab therapy?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, there may be some undesirable effects associated with Hexagab such as acne, acne-rosacea (redness of the face) and some allergic reactions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Hexagab be used for the treatment of neck pain?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, the spontaneous pain, tingling, burning and itching associated with neck pain alleviates with the use of the Hexagab.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Hexagab?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Hexagab is an active form of vitamin B12. It is available in the form of oral, parenteral, and sublingual (under the tongue) formulations. It is used to treat B12 deficiency, Alzheimer's disease, diabetic neuropathy (nerve damage due to diabetes), visual function, rheumatoid arthritis, Bell's Palsy (facial paralysis or temporary weakness of the facial muscles), sleep-wake rhythm (irregular sleeping pattern) disorder and neuropathic pain.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Hexagab be used for treating neuropathic pain related to diabetic neuropathy?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Hexagab has been found to be effective against tingling and burning sensations in a leg, and spontaneous pain, associated with diabetic neuropathy.

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This medicine data has been created by -

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