Axepta 18 Tablet Information

Axepta 18 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of ADHD.

The optimal dosage of Axepta 18 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.

Some other side effects of Axepta 18 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Axepta 18 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Axepta 18 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Axepta 18 Tablet related warnings talks about Axepta 18 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Axepta 18 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Jaundice, Liver Disease, Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Axepta 18 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Axepta 18 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Axepta 18 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Axepta Benefits & Uses
Axepta Dosage & How to Take
Axepta Side Effects
Axepta Related Warnings
Axepta Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Axepta
Axepta Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Axepta 18 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Axepta 18 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

ADHD

Axepta 18 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: ADHD Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: ADHD Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1.4 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: ADHD Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1.4 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: This dose is only for 6 -12 years age group

Axepta 18 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Axepta 18 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Axepta. It is best to stop taking Axepta immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Axepta 18 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Axepta may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Axepta 18 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Using Axepta does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Axepta 18 Tablet on the Liver?

Axepta has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Axepta 18 Tablet on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Axepta on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Axepta 18 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Axepta 18 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Suicidal Tendency
Heart Failure
Bipolar Disorder
Jaundice
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
High Blood Pressure

Frequently asked Questions about Axepta 18 Tablet

Is this Axepta 18 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Axepta 18 Tablet is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Axepta 18 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Axepta 18 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, taking Axepta 18 Tablet can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Axepta 18 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Axepta 18 Tablet

Taking Axepta 18 Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Axepta 18 Tablet

Taking alcohol with Axepta 18 Tablet can be dangerous.

Severe