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Axepta is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. ADHD are some of its major therapeutic uses.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Axepta. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Axepta side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Axepta are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Axepta's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Axepta has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Axepta related warnings section.
Axepta is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Jaundice, Liver Disease, Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Axepta contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Axepta with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Axepta is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Axepta 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 |
| Adult |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Axepta safe for pregnant women?
Axepta may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Axepta, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Axepta safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Axepta. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Axepta on the Kidneys?
Axepta does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Axepta on the Liver?
Side effects of Axepta rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Axepta on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Axepta on the heart have been reported.
Axepta 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 Axepta unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Axepta habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Axepta has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Axepta can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Axepta only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Axepta works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Axepta
Taking Axepta with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Axepta
Consuming Axepta with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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