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Xova is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Xova depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Xova 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 Xova safe for pregnant women?
Xova rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Xova safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Xova for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Xova on the Kidneys?
Xova has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Xova on the Liver?
Xova has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Xova on the Heart?
Xova is not harmful for the heart.
Xova should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xova unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xova habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Xova has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Xova as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Xova should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Xova cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Xova
There is no information on the effects of taking Xova with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xova
Information about the interaction of Xova and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Xova doesn't cause incontinence. In fact, in clinical trials, Xova has shown improvement in the symptoms of urinary incontinence. Urinary continence can be prevented or managed by doing pelvic floor exercises, quitting smoking, maintain the healthy weight, eat more fibre to prevent constipation which causes urinary incontinence.
No, it is not recommended that you discontinue Xova on your own. Taking Xova for too long or discontinuing abruptly can cause serious adverse effects. Therefore, you must follow the recommendations of your doctor.
Yes, Xova may cause dizziness. It is one of the serious side effects. Dizziness is a feeling of light-headedness when one might feel unstable and disoriented. Dizziness can be prevented by removing tripping hazards in the home, avoiding alcohol, tobacco, and caffeine which can worsen the symptoms, drinking enough fluids and getting plenty of sleep.
Xova is the brand name for flavoxate. It belongs to the class of drugs known as antispasmodics (agents that prevent and relieve muscle spasms). It is available in the form of tablets. Xova is used to treat overactive bladder, a condition in which bladder muscles contract uncontrollably causing frequent and urgent need to urinate. It is also used to treat frequent, painful and nighttime urination. In addition, it is also used for treating urgency arising from the infections of bladder, prostate, and kidneys.
Xova is an anti-spasmodic agent. It relaxes the urinary bladder muscle thus it prevent urgent, frequent, uncontrolled and painful urination.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 118