Xtroz

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Xtroz Information

Xtroz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Xtroz also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Xtroz depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Xtroz side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Xtroz go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Xtroz has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Xtroz has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Xtroz related warnings section.

Xtroz can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Xtroz in conditions like Heart Disease, Infections. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Xtroz contraindications section.

Besides this, Xtroz may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Xtroz is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Xtroz Benefits & Uses

Xtroz is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Xtroz 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(Female)
  • Disease: Ovarian Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1400 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Pancreatic Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1400 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Ovarian Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1400 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Xtroz Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Xtroz is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

  • Loss of appetite
  • Restlessness
  • Headache
  • Injection Site Allergic Reaction

Xtroz Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Xtroz safe for pregnant women?


    The effects of Xtroz on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Xtroz safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Xtroz. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Xtroz on the Kidneys?


    Xtroz rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Xtroz on the Liver?


    Xtroz 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 Xtroz on the Heart?


    Xtroz has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Xtroz with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Xtroz Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Xtroz

  • Is this Xtroz habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Xtroz.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Xtroz as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Xtroz is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Xtroz in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Xtroz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Xtroz


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Xtroz


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Xtroz with alcohol.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Gemzar® (Gemcitabine HCl)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 612-614



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