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Philhexamine is a drug that contains many different ingredients and is in the form of capsules. So what does Philhexamine do and how should it be used properly?
1. What is the effect of philhexamine?
What is the effect of philhexamine? Philhexamine is a medicine made in the form of softgels with the following ingredients:75 mg Ascorbic Acid. 2mg Thiamine nitrate. 5,000 IU retinol palmitate. 20mg Nicotinamide. 3 mg Riboflavin. 400 IU Ergocalciferol. Excipients and other auxiliary materials have sufficient content. In the drug Philhexamine, the main ingredient is ascorbic acid, which prevents and treats diseases caused by vitamin C deficiency, increases vascular strength, enhances resistance and contributes to improving the body's immune system. , treat colds and flu and accelerate wound healing.
Philhexamine is often prescribed for patients who need to supplement with vitamins and minerals lacking in the body when experiencing fatigue, physical decline, illness, loss of appetite, body weakness, muscular dystrophy, the elderly,...
2. How to use Philhexamine
Philhexamine medicine is prepared in the form of capsules and taken orally 1 tablet per day. In order for philhexamine to be effective, the patient must take the drug exactly as directed by the doctor. Maintain a scientific, healthy diet, eat lots of green vegetables and fruits and limit fatty foods, cholesterol, fast foods. In addition, it is recommended to increase physical exercise with moderate exercises to strengthen resistance and immunity.
3. Contraindications to the use of the drug Philhexamine
Contraindicated to use Philhexamine in the following cases:
Do not use Philhexamine for patients with non-iron deficiency anemia, patients with a history of kidney stones, Thalassemia, oxalate metabolism disorders, oxalates urine. In case of G6PD deficiency, hypersensitivity to vitamin C or other excipients and auxiliary ingredients of the drug, it is not recommended to take more than 1g of vitamin C per day.
4. Philhexamine side effects
Philhexamine may cause some unwanted side effects such as fatigue, allergies, hypersensitivity reactions, hives, red rash, itching, boils, digestive disorders, loss of appetite, vomiting. , nausea, constipation, diarrhea, abdominal pain, bloating, fatigue, dizziness...
When experiencing one of the above reactions, the patient should stop taking the drug immediately and notify the doctor about the signs. above for prompt remedial action.
5. Some notes when using the drug Philhexamine
In the process of using Philhexamine, patients should pay attention to some of the following issues:
Be careful when prescribing Philhexamine to patients with a history of liver failure or severe kidney failure, patients with kidney stones. The drug can cause side effects such as fatigue and dizziness, so caution should be exercised when prescribing to drivers or operating machinery. Philhexamine is not recommended for pregnant or lactating women. Philhexamine medicine with the main ingredient is Ascorbic Acid has the effect of preventing and treating diseases caused by vitamin C deficiency, increasing vascular strength, enhancing resistance and contributing to improving the body's immune system, .. .. To ensure effective treatment and avoid unwanted side effects, patients need to strictly follow the instructions of a doctor, a specialist pharmacist.
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