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Xerofung 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 Xerofung safe for pregnant women?
Xerofung can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Xerofung right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Xerofung safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Xerofung may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Xerofung should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Xerofung on the Kidneys?
Xerofung has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Xerofung on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Xerofung on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Xerofung on the Heart?
Xerofung may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Xerofung should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xerofung unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xerofung habit forming or addictive?
Xerofung is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Xerofung as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Xerofung only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Xerofung is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Xerofung
Taking Xerofung with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xerofung
Consuming Xerofung with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Xerofung 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, Xerofung capsule should not be opened, crushed, chewed, or broken. Capsules do not produce the desired effects and may produce adverse effects when opened or crushed. So it is better to swallow the whole capsule.
Rarely, Xerofung can cause weight gain. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain symptom after using this medication.
No, Xerofung does not affect the sperm count in males, however, if you're experiencing any reproductive disorder after taking this medication, please inform your doctor.
No, usually Xerofung does not cause nephrotoxicity. However, patients suffering from kidney disorders should take precaution before taking this medicine and get there kidney function test's (KFT) done to ensure proper functioning of the kidney's.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Sporanox ® (itraconazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 794-795