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Xter is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Xter depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Xter 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
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Is the use of Xter safe for pregnant women?
Xter is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Xter safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Xter. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Xter on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Xter. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Xter on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Xter. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Xter on the Heart?
Using Xter does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Xter should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xter unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xter habit forming or addictive?
Xter is not addictive in nature.
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 Xter can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Xter only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Xter for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Xter
You can take Xter with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xter
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Xter.
Yes, Xter can cause hair loss if taken for a long time. However, if you're experiencing hair loss after taking this drug for a short duration then inform your doctor without any further delay.
No, Xter is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug known as triazoles.
Xter works by preventing the fungal infection to grow further. They inhibit cytochrome P450 enzyme 14- demethylase and block ergosterol synthesis. This action results in the destruction of cell membranes of the pathogen by limiting the growth of the fungus. Hence, in this way, it kills fungus and protect us from infection.
Yes, Xter can sometimes affect the liver by increasing the secretion of liver enzymes which can damage the liver cells. Rare cases of serious hepatotoxicity (liver damage), including liver failure have been reported. Hence a routine liver function test should be conducted when taking this drug for a long time.
Take Xter as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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