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Naxdu is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Depression, Anxiety, Diabetic Neuropathy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Naxdu have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Naxdu 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Naxdu as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Naxdu normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Naxdu has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Naxdu's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Naxdu can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Naxdu in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Naxdu have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Naxdu with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Naxdu, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Naxdu 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Naxdu safe for pregnant women?
Naxdu can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Naxdu right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Naxdu safe during breastfeeding?
Naxdu should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Naxdu on the Kidneys?
Naxdu has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Naxdu on the Liver?
Side effects of Naxdu rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Naxdu on the Heart?
Naxdu is rarely harmful for the heart.
Naxdu 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 Naxdu unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Naxdu habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Naxdu.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Naxdu, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Naxdu can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Naxdu should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Naxdu has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Naxdu
When consumed with certain foods, Naxdu may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Naxdu
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Naxdu as it can have severe side effects.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 474-475
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