Penhex DSR is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Penhex DSR depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Penhex DSR 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Penhex DSR is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Penhex DSR safe for pregnant women?
Penhex DSR can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Penhex DSR safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Penhex DSR. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Penhex DSR on the Kidneys?
Penhex DSR can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Penhex DSR on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Penhex DSR. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Penhex DSR on the Heart?
Penhex DSR is rarely harmful for the heart.
Penhex DSR should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Penhex DSR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Penhex DSR habit forming or addictive?
Penhex DSR does not cause addiction.
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 Penhex DSR can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Penhex DSR should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Penhex DSR cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Penhex DSR
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Penhex DSR and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Penhex DSR
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Penhex DSR and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Penhex DSR can be taken with sucralfate, take it at least 30 minutes before consuming sucralfate. If you experience any unwanted side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Penhex DSR can be taken with Zantac. Both medicines work by reducing the acid secretion in the stomach which helps in relieving acidity. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Yes, Penhex DSR is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by your doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and joint pain. If you experience any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.
Yes, Penhex DSR and omeprazole is the same. Both are proton pump inhibitor and used to treat hyperacidity and ulcer.
Avoid taking Penhex DSR with levothyroxine because it delays the absorption of levothyroxine and also effects the efficacy of levothyroxine. Please seek guidance from your doctor regarding taking these two medicines together.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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