Hypoxen capsules 250 mg #30

Description

Hypoxen capsules 250 mg #30 Solution

Composition

Each Hypoxen capsule contains the active ingredient Sodium Polyhydroxyphenylene Oxonate 250mg. This medication is presented in a pack of 30 capsules.

Description

Hypoxen, a sodium salt of polyhydroxyphenylene oxonate, is a clinically-proven antihypoxant. It increases the efficiency of tissue oxygen consumption, assisting in the protection of the body from hypoxia and its potential damage. It also helps in the stabilization of cell membranes, reducing the toxic effects of free radicals, and assisting in the prevention of lipid peroxidation of cell membranes.

Indications

Hypoxen is primarily used for the prevention and treatment of hypoxia conditions of various origins. It is often prescribed for conditions such as acute and chronic ischemic heart disease, cerebrovascular diseases, and recovery period after severe physical exertion among athletes. It is also utilized in complex therapy for pneumonia, chronic bronchitis, and bronchial asthma.

Contraindications

Hypoxen is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to the active ingredient or to any of the excipients in the formulation. It is also not recommended for use during pregnancy, lactation, or for children under the age of 18.

Adverse Reactions

Adverse reactions to Hypoxen are rare. However, when they do occur, they may include gastrointestinal disturbances such as nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. In the case of an allergic reaction, symptoms such as rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, or trouble breathing may occur.

Dosage and Administration

The typical dosage of Hypoxen for adults is one capsule (250mg) twice a day. The medication is to be taken orally after meals. The duration of treatment is typically 2-3 weeks. The course of treatment can be repeated after 2-3 weeks if necessary. Always follow the advice of your healthcare professional regarding dosage and duration of treatment.

Overdose

In case of overdose, discontinue the medication and seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and general discomfort. Specific treatment is symptomatic and supportive.

Cautions

Patients with severe renal impairment should use Hypoxen with caution as there has been limited research on its effects in this patient population. Furthermore, caution is advised for patients with a history of gastrointestinal diseases due to the potential for gastrointestinal disturbances.

Interactions

Hypoxen may interact with other medications, which can change how your medications work or increase your risk for serious side effects. Always inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are currently taking, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, and herbal products.

Storage

Hypoxen should be stored in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep out of reach and sight of children.