Xstan 40 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Xstan 40 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Xstan 40 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Xstan 40 Mg Tablet include Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Xstan 40 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Xstan 40 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Xstan 40 Mg Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Xstan 40 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Xstan 40 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Xstan 40 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Xstan 40 Mg Tablet in conditions like Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy.
Additionally, Xstan 40 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Xstan 40 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Xstan 40 Mg Tablet 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Xstan 40 Mg Tablet is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Xstan 40 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Xstan should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Xstan 40 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Xstan as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Xstan 40 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Xstan on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Xstan 40 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Xstan on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Xstan 40 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Xstan rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xstan 40 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xstan 40 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Xstan 40 Mg Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Xstan 40 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Xstan 40 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Xstan 40 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Xstan 40 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Xstan 40 Mg Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Xstan 40 Mg Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xstan 40 Mg Tablet
Consuming Xstan 40 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Xstan may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Xstan, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Yes, Xstan causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.
Yes, it is safe to take Xstan as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like back pain, sinusitis, and diaarhea.
No, Xstan doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Xstan, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Xstan is available in the form of tablets. A tablet is usually taken once a day, with or without food because food affects the absorption of this drug. It should be taken at exactly the same time every time to avoid skipping the dose. Xstan might start showing the effects between 2 to 4 weeks, therefore, it is important to continue taking it even when you feel well. One should take Xstan exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
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