Xputum Paed is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Other than this, Xputum Paed has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Xputum Paed is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Xputum Paed include Constipation, Heartburn, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Xputum Paed side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Xputum Paed are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Xputum Paed is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Xputum Paed has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Xputum Paed related warnings section.
Xputum Paed is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Asthma, Smoking Addiction are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Xputum Paed are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Xputum Paed have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Xputum Paed is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Xputum Paed is used to treat the following -
Other 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.
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Is the use of Xputum Paed safe for pregnant women?
Xputum Paed can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Xputum Paed, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Xputum Paed safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Xputum Paed. If you see any side effects, stop taking Xputum Paed immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Xputum Paed again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Xputum Paed on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Xputum Paed. 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 Xputum Paed on the Liver?
Xputum Paed 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.
What is the effect of Xputum Paed on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Xputum Paed. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Xputum Paed 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 Xputum Paed unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xputum Paed habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Xputum Paed has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Xputum Paed
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Xputum Paed and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xputum Paed
Taking Xputum Paed with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Guaifenesin
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 629-631
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