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Xalotin 50 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Colorectal Cancer. Secondary and off-label uses of Xalotin 50 Injection have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Xalotin 50 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Xalotin 50 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Xalotin 50 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Xalotin 50 Injection is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Xalotin 50 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Xalotin 50 Injection related warnings section.
Xalotin 50 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Xalotin 50 Injection in conditions like Arrhythmia. The section on Xalotin 50 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Xalotin 50 Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Xalotin 50 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Xalotin 50 Injection 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.
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Is the use of Xalotin 50 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Xalotin 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 Xalotin 50 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Xalotin. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Xalotin 50 Injection on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Xalotin on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Xalotin 50 Injection on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Xalotin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Xalotin only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Xalotin 50 Injection on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Xalotin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xalotin 50 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xalotin 50 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Xalotin 50 Injection 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 Xalotin 50 Injection as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Xalotin 50 Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Xalotin 50 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Xalotin 50 Injection
It is safe to take Xalotin 50 Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xalotin 50 Injection
Taking Xalotin 50 Injection with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
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