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Xeldin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression, Anxiety, Diabetic Neuropathy. The alternative uses of Xeldin have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Xeldin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Xeldin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Xeldin 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 Xeldin is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Xeldin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Xeldin since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Xeldin are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Xeldin have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Xeldin is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Xeldin 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Xeldin is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Xeldin safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Xeldin. It is best to stop taking Xeldin immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Xeldin safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Xeldin may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Xeldin should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Xeldin on the Kidneys?
Xeldin rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Xeldin on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Xeldin on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Xeldin on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Xeldin on the heart have been reported.
Xeldin 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 Xeldin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xeldin habit forming or addictive?
Xeldin is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Xeldin, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Xeldin can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Xeldin should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Xeldin can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Xeldin
Xeldin may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xeldin
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Xeldin as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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