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Xtracillin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. The alternative uses of Xtracillin have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Xtracillin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Xtracillin also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Xtracillin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Xtracillin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Xtracillin has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Xtracillin related warnings talks about Xtracillin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Xtracillin is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Xtracillin have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Xtracillin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Xtracillin 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 Xtracillin safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Xtracillin for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Xtracillin safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Xtracillin for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Xtracillin on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Xtracillin. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Xtracillin on the Liver?
Xtracillin may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Xtracillin on the Heart?
Xtracillin has very mild side effects on the heart.
Xtracillin 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 Xtracillin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xtracillin habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Xtracillin is addictive.
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 Xtracillin can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Xtracillin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Xtracillin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Xtracillin
There is no information on the effects of taking Xtracillin with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xtracillin
Information about the interaction of Xtracillin and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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