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Epixtra 10 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Breast Cancer.
The right dosage of Epixtra 10 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Epixtra 10 Injection have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Epixtra 10 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Epixtra 10 Injection's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Epixtra 10 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Epixtra 10 Injection related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Epixtra 10 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Epixtra 10 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Epixtra 10 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Epixtra 10 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Epixtra 10 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Epixtra 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 Epixtra 10 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Epixtra. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Epixtra 10 Injection on the Kidneys?
Epixtra 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 Epixtra 10 Injection on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Epixtra. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Epixtra only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Epixtra 10 Injection on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Epixtra. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Epixtra 10 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Epixtra 10 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Epixtra 10 Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Epixtra 10 Injection.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Epixtra 10 Injection can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Epixtra 10 Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Epixtra 10 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Epixtra 10 Injection
It is safe to take Epixtra 10 Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Epixtra 10 Injection
Consuming Epixtra 10 Injection with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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