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Hexidol 5 Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia (a mental disorder in which a person develops unreal thoughts and behavior). It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood. Hexidol 5 Tablet can also be used for treating psychosis, mania, severe behavior problems in adults and children. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day. Take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication mustn't be stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms. The most common side effects of this medicine include Agitation, insomnia, Extrapyramidal symptoms, muscle spasm, and headache. If any of these side effects bother you or get worse, let your doctor know. They may be able to suggest ways to reduce or prevent the side effects. Before taking it, inform your doctor if you are suffering from thyroid or kidney problems, epilepsy, Parkinson?s disease, glaucoma, or any heart problems. You should not take this medicine if you are under the influence of alcohol or any sleep-inducing, cough, and/ or allergy medication. This medicine can also lead to weight gain, eat a healthy balanced diet, avoid snacking with high-calorie food, and exercise regularly.

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Written by: Misba Masroor, B.Pharma

Reviewed by: Dr. Devika Rani, MBBS

Last updated on: 31-05-2025

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Benefits of Hexidol 5mg Tablet 10s

Schizophrenia

In Schizophrenia Schizophrenia is a mental disorder in which a person?s thinking ability, feelings and behavior become abnormal. Hexidol 5 Tablet helps restore the chemical imbalances in the brain that are responsible for such changes. It improves thoughts, behavior and enhances the quality of life. It needs to be taken regularly to work effectively. Do not stop taking it unless your doctor advises you to.

Side Effects of Hexidol 5mg Tablet 10s

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Extrapyramidal symptoms, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Muscle spasm, Headache']

Directions for Use

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Hexidol 5 Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

How it works

Hexidol 5 Tablet is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Hexidol 5 Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Hexidol 5 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Hexidol 5 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. If Hexidol 5 Tablet is used, monitor the baby for excessive sleepiness.

Driving

Driving

Not Safe: Hexidol 5 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Kidney

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Hexidol 5 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Hexidol 5 Tablet is recommended. However, patients with severe kidney disease may need to be started at a lower dose as it may cause excessive sleepiness in these patients.

Liver

Liver

Caution Advised: Hexidol 5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Hexidol 5 Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

Storage Advice

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

Quick Tips for Hexidol 5mg Tablet 10s

Hexidol 5 Tablet helps treat schizophrenia. It is less likely to cause weight gain as compared to other similar medicines. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Hexidol 5 Tablet may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can cause increased dizziness. Inform your doctor if you experience any abnormal movements or have difficulty controlling movements. It may affect how your body regulates your temperature. Avoid getting dehydrated and drink plenty of fluids. Your doctor may check your heart function and level of electrolytes such as sodium and magnesium before you start treatment with this medicine and regularly thereafter. Do not stop taking Hexidol 5 Tablet without talking� to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.

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Off. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380 009., Gujarat, India

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