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Xepenta Dsr, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Other than this, Xepenta Dsr has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Xepenta Dsr is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Xepenta Dsr also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Xepenta Dsr as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Xepenta Dsr are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Xepenta Dsr's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Xepenta Dsr's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Xepenta Dsr is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions.
Drug reaction of Xepenta Dsr with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Xepenta Dsr is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Xepenta Dsr is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Xepenta Dsr is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Xepenta Dsr safe for pregnant women?
Xepenta D should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Xepenta Dsr safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Xepenta D. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Xepenta Dsr on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Xepenta D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Xepenta Dsr on the Liver?
Xepenta D 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 Xepenta Dsr on the Heart?
Xepenta D has very mild side effects on the heart.
Xepenta Dsr 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 Xepenta Dsr unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xepenta Dsr habit forming or addictive?
Xepenta Dsr does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Xepenta Dsr as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Xepenta Dsr only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Xepenta Dsr is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Xepenta Dsr
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Xepenta Dsr with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xepenta Dsr
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Xepenta Dsr with alcohol will be.
Yes, Xepenta D can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
No, Xepenta D does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.
No, Xepenta D does not cause high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar level on daily basis. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.
Yes, Xepenta D can cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.
Ideally, Xepenta D should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.
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