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Xienil is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Xienil have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Xienil is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Xienil as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Xienil go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Xienil's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Xienil related warnings talks about Xienil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Xienil contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Xienil may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Xienil is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Xienil 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Xienil is used -
Moderate
Mild
Unknown
Is the use of Xienil safe for pregnant women?
Xienil can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Xienil safe during breastfeeding?
Xienil 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 Xienil on the Kidneys?
Xienil has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Xienil on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Xienil on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Xienil on the Heart?
Side effects of Xienil rarely affect the heart.
Xienil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xienil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xienil habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Xienil. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Xienil you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Xienil only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Xienil works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Xienil
Taking Xienil with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xienil
Consuming Xienil with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Xienil is safe to use. Your doctor recommends this drug depending upon your condition and extends the medicine course further if you require it. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take longer than prescribed.
Yes, Xienil causes drowsiness and dizziness. It is a common side effect associated with it. However, if you experience severe drowsiness and dizziness after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Stopping or discontinuing Xienil on your own can cause withdrawal symptoms (seizures, difficulty in sleep, headache, nervousness, and depression). However, if you decide to stop/discontinue it, then stop it slowly, do not stop suddenly. However, please do not hesitate to discuss with your doctor if you are experiencing any withdrawal symptoms after stopping/discounting it on your own.
Yes, Xienil can cause low blood pressure if taken in higher doses. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.
Yes, Xienil is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration. However, there are few side effects which have been observed at a therapeutic dose level such as drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, depression, hallucination, shortness of breath, seizure, confusion, memory loss, unusual changes in behavior, and problems with coordination or balance.
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