Medically Reviewed By
Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer
Pilomax Tablet
(Pilocarpine (5mg))
Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range
About this medicine
Pilomax Tablet is used for treatment of dry mouth after radiotherapy of head and neck cancer. It works by reducing abnormal dryness of the mouth which makes speaking and swallowing easier.Pilomax Tablet should be taken in dose and duration as advised by the doctor. This medicine can be taken with or
What are the side effects of Pilocarpine (5mg) (Pilomax Tablet)?
Not everyone experiences these side effects. Consult your doctor if any persist.
- Sweating
- Frequent urge to urinate
- Chills
Common Brand Names for this Composition
The following popular commercial brand names contain Pilocarpine (5mg) as their active ingredient composition:
Pilomax Tablet
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Common Substitutes & Alternatives
These medicines share the same salt composition or therapeutic category and can be used as substitutes under professional medical supervision.
Key Information
Salt / Composition
Pilocarpine (5mg)
Category
Miotics And Antiglaucoma Preparations
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Price (MRP)
₹66.30
Medical Disclaimer
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