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Xilda M is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Xilda M depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Xilda M 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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Xilda M safe for pregnant women?
Xilda M has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Xilda M without medical advice.
Is the use of Xilda M safe during breastfeeding?
Xilda M 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 Xilda M on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Xilda M. 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 Xilda M on the Liver?
Xilda M 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 Xilda M on the Heart?
Xilda M is rarely harmful for the heart.
Xilda M 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 Xilda M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xilda M habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Xilda M.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Xilda M you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Xilda M should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Xilda M cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Xilda M
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Xilda M together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xilda M
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Xilda M with alcohol will be.
Xilda M contain metformin, is an oral antidiabetic drug which belongs to the class of biguanide. It is the first-line medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, particularly in people who are overweight. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome. Moreover, it also reduces the risk of cardiovascular complications of diabetes.
The long-term use can lead to the deficiency of Vitamin B12, which can further lead to megaloblastic anemia. Furthermore, Long-term Metformin use can also lead to kidney and liver problems.
Xilda M increases the sensitivity of insulin, young women with PCOS often have elevated insulin levels and are more likely to develop diabetes. It is often prescribed for women with PCOS to help prevent diabetes. A lifestyle that includes healthy nutrition and daily exercise is the most important part of a PCOS treatment plan.
Xilda M can be taken forever, diabetes is a progressive disease it's possible that more medication and/or insulin may eventually need to be added to the regime.
Xilda M should be taken with food to reduce stomach and bowel side effects, which may experience the first few weeks of treatment. Also, exercise regularly and test for sugar in your blood or urine as directed.
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References
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