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Exiten Benefits & Uses

Exiten is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Panic Attack and Disorder
Stress (Read More - Home Remedies for Stress)
Bipolar Disorder
Mania
PMS
Binge Eating Disorder

Exiten Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: PMS Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given continuously or during the luteal phase only

Exiten Related Warnings

Is the use of Exiten safe for pregnant women?

Exiten may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Exiten, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Exiten safe during breastfeeding?

Exiten may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Exiten on the Kidneys?

Exiten has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Exiten on the Liver?

Exiten has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Exiten on the Heart?

Exiten may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Exiten with Other Drugs

Exiten should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Amiodarone

Moderate

Codeine

Warfarin

Alprazolam

Exiten Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Exiten unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Suicidal Tendency
Bipolar Disorder
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Exiten

Is this Exiten habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Exiten.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Exiten as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Exiten only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, Exiten is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Exiten Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Exiten

Taking Exiten with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Exiten

Consumption of alcohol and Exiten together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Exiten

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Exiten associated with weight loss?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Exiten can cause weight loss. It is a common side effect of this drug. Few people may experience this effect after consuming this drug. People should monitor their weight, eat healthily and include at least 30 mins of exercising in a day. In spite of all efforts if you experience weight loss then discuss with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Exiten affect one's sex life?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Exiten may affect one's sex life by decreasing one's libido. However, if you experience sex life is affected after medicine then inform your doctor immediately they might change your medication or altered the dose.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Exiten habit forming?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Exiten is non-habit forming and non-addictive when taken as prescribed by the doctor. However, since it lessens the depression, a user may feel good about himself and then he might take more doses and take doses more frequently to enhance that feeling of well-being. Gradually, this might lead to dependence. Therefore, it is imperative that one takes Exiten strictly under the recommendations of a doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Exiten a controlled substance?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Exiten is not a controlled substance. It is a prescription drug belongs to the class of medications called antidepressant. A controlled drug is one whose manufacture, use and possession are regulated by the government, eg narcotics. Narcotics are the natural products like opium and its derivatives, heroin, coca leaf and cannabis, synthetic drugs like pethidine and methadone, codeine, morphine. These are also prescription drugs and must be taken cautiously as these can cause an addiction.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Exiten?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Exiten is available in the forms tablet, capsule, suspension, and syrup. It should be taken exactly as recommended by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food because food does not affect the absorption of the drug. It is important to take Exiten at the same time every day so that you do not forget to take the dose. Exiten may take 4 to 5 weeks to exert its complete effect and it is thus, important to be patient and keep taking Exiten.