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Exvid R is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Exvid R also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Exvid R 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Exvid R also has some side effects, the most common being Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Some other side effects of Exvid R have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Exvid R 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 Exvid R is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Exvid R's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Exvid R is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Stomach Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Exvid R are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Exvid R with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Exvid R is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Exvid R 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Exvid R safe for pregnant women?
Exvid R can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Exvid R right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Exvid R safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Exvid R. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Exvid R on the Kidneys?
Using Exvid R does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Exvid R on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Exvid R. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Exvid R on the Heart?
Exvid R can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Exvid R 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 Exvid R unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Exvid R habit forming or addictive?
Exvid R does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Exvid R as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Exvid R is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Exvid R in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Exvid R
Taking Exvid R with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Exvid R
Taking alcohol with Exvid R can be dangerous.
Discontinuing Exvid R on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
It is recommended to avoid taking Exvid R with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.
Exvid R should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
Yes, you can take Exvid R for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.
No, Exvid R does not contain penicillin. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolone. It used to treat several types of bacterial infection such as such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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