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Xphil is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Colorectal Cancer. The alternative uses of Xphil have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Xphil depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Xphil can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Xphil normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Xphil is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Xphil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Skin Disorders and Diseases, Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Xphil since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Xphil contraindications section.
Additionally, Xphil may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Xphil, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Xphil 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Xphil safe for pregnant women?
Xphil 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 Xphil safe during breastfeeding?
Xphil should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Xphil on the Kidneys?
Xphil may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Xphil on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Xphil. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Xphil on the Heart?
Xphil has very mild side effects on the heart.
Xphil 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 Xphil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xphil habit forming or addictive?
Xphil is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Xphil as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Xphil is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Xphil cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Xphil
You can take Xphil with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xphil
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Xphil and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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