Pilogen5mg
Rx- Generic:
- Pilocarpine Hydrochloride
- Company:
- Aristopharma Limited
- Dosage form:
- Tablet
- Pack size:
- Strip (10 Tablet)
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৳ 10/unit
Pack: ৳ 100
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Pilocarpine Hydrochloride is a cholinergic agonist used for the treatment of dry mouth after radiotherapy of head and neck cancer. It increases the production of saliva, tears, sweat, digestive juices, and other secretions, making speaking and swallowing easier.
Indications
- Dry mouth after radiotherapy of head and neck cancer
Dosage
Adult Dose (Oral):
- Dry mouth: Dose and duration as advised by the doctor
- May be taken with or without food; take at a fixed time
Side effects
Common Side Effects:
- Excessive sweating
- Frequent urge to urinate
- Chills
Precautions & warnings
- May decrease alertness, affect vision, or cause sleepiness and dizziness; do not drive if these occur
- Caution during pregnancy and lactation
- Caution in kidney and liver disease
- Not recommended in severe liver disease
⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.