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Xalibo is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome.
The optimal dosage of Xalibo is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Xalibo are Pneumonitis. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Xalibo as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Xalibo are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Xalibo's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Xalibo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Xalibo related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Xalibo are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Xalibo have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Xalibo is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Xalibo is used to treat the following -
Main 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 |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Xalibo is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Xalibo safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Xalibo. If you are pregnant, do not take Xalibo without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Xalibo safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Xalibo on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Xalibo will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Xalibo on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Xalibo. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Xalibo on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Xalibo. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Xalibo on the Heart?
Xalibo is rarely harmful for the heart.
Xalibo 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 Xalibo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xalibo habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Xalibo is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Xalibo as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Xalibo should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Xalibo is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Xalibo
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Xalibo together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xalibo
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Xalibo with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Dacogen® (decitabine)