Xanapride Benefits & Uses

Xanapride is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Xanapride 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: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 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: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Xanapride Related Warnings

Is the use of Xanapride safe for pregnant women?

Xanapride can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Xanapride right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Xanapride safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of Xanapride in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Xanapride on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Xanapride. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Xanapride on the Liver?

Xanapride can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Xanapride on the Heart?

Xanapride is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Xanapride with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Ibuprofen

Captopril

Propranolol

Aspirin

Fluconazole

Xanapride Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency
Alopecia
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Xanapride

Is this Xanapride habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Xanapride is addictive.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Xanapride since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Xanapride should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Xanapride cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Xanapride Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Xanapride

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Xanapride with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Xanapride

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Xanapride as it can have severe side effects.

Severe