Zexto: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zexto Information

Zexto, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa. Zexto also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Zexto depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

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

In addition, Zexto's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zexto has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zexto related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Zexto are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Zexto have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Zexto is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Zexto Benefits & Uses
Zexto Dosage & How to Take
Zexto Side Effects
Zexto Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Zexto with Other Drugs
Zexto Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Zexto
Zexto Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Zexto Benefits & Uses

Zexto is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Panic Attack and Disorder
Stress (Read More - Home Remedies for Stress)
Bipolar Disorder
Mania
PMS
Binge Eating Disorder

Zexto 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: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 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: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: PMS Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given continuously or during the luteal phase only

Zexto Related Warnings

Is the use of Zexto safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Zexto. It is best to stop taking Zexto immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Zexto safe during breastfeeding?

Zexto may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Zexto on the Kidneys?

Zexto has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Zexto on the Liver?

Side effects of Zexto rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Zexto on the Heart?

Zexto is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Zexto with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Amiodarone

Moderate

Codeine

Warfarin

Alprazolam

Zexto Contraindications

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

Suicidal Tendency
Bipolar Disorder
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Zexto

Is this Zexto habit forming or addictive?

Zexto is not addictive in nature.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Zexto. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Zexto only as per medical advice.

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

Zexto has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Zexto Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zexto

Taking Zexto with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zexto

Taking alcohol with Zexto can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Zexto

Question over 4 years ago

Does Zexto cause negative thinking?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Zexto may cause distorted or negative thinking. One may develop feelings of self-harm. However, one can conquer such thought processes easily by concentrating on positive things in life, taking one day at a time and living each moment, practicing empathy and gratitude, finding meaning in helping others, learning new life skills, practicing yoga and meditation to achieve a sense of calm and so on.

Question about 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Zexto?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to take Zexto as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like difficulty in falling or staying asleep, anxiety, nervousness, dry mouth, uncontrolled shaking of a body part, difficulty in concentrating, and memory. If you suffer from any of these side effects, please talk to your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Zexto be given with modafinil?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Zexto can be given with modafinil. This is because people suffering from major depression also struggle with residual symptoms like persistent fatigue and excessive sleepiness. Modafinil helps overcome these residual symptoms and also improves the overall mood of a patient. Modafinil also helps people to improve their functionality at work.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Zexto affect one's sex life?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Zexto may affect one's sex life by decreasing one's libido. However, if you experience sex life is affected after medicine then inform your doctor immediately they might change your medication or altered the dose.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Zexto on my own?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, it is not recommended that you discontinue taking Zexto on your own as this may cause certain withdrawal symptoms like agitation, irritation, mood changes, and difficulty falling or staying asleep. It is, therefore, suggested that you follow the instructions of your doctor completely and remain compliant to the treatment plan.