Hexaminolevulinate Hydrochloride - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

Hexaminolevulinate Hydrochloride Medication Information

Get detailed information on Hexaminolevulinate Hydrochloride, including pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and instructions on how and when to take it and when to avoid it.

The updated prescription information on Hexaminolevulinate Hydrochloride provides an overview of possible side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage tips.

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Generic Name : Hexaminolevulinate Hydrochloride Pronunciation : hex-a-MEE-noe-LEV-ue-lin-ate/HYE-droe-KLOR-ide ICD Code : Y57.6 Therapeutic Classification : Diagnostic Agents

Trade Names/Brand Names of Hexaminolevulinate Hydrochloride

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Why is Hexaminolevulinate Hydrochloride Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is an optical imaging agent, prescribed for cystoscopic detection of non-muscle-invasive papillary cancer of the bladder. It is not for repetitive use.

When should Hexaminolevulinate Hydrochloride not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with porphyria, blood in urine, intravesical chemotherapy within 3 months, and known hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Hexaminolevulinate Hydrochloride?

The recommended dose for adults is 50 mL of reconstituted solution.

How should Hexaminolevulinate Hydrochloride be taken?

It comes as a solution to instill into the bladder.

What are the side effects of Hexaminolevulinate Hydrochloride?

Genitourinary - Painful urination, blood in urine and bladder pain.

What are the other precautions for Hexaminolevulinate Hydrochloride?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for Hexaminolevulinate Hydrochloride?

Store it at room temperature (20-25°C).