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Xalotin 50 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Colorectal Cancer. Secondary and off-label uses of Xalotin 50 Injection have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Xalotin 50 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Xalotin 50 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Xalotin 50 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Xalotin 50 Injection is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Xalotin 50 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Xalotin 50 Injection related warnings section.
Xalotin 50 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Xalotin 50 Injection in conditions like Arrhythmia. The section on Xalotin 50 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Xalotin 50 Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Xalotin 50 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Xalotin 50 Injection 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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Is the use of Xalotin 50 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Xalotin 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 Xalotin 50 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Xalotin. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Xalotin 50 Injection on the Kidneys?
Xalotin rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Xalotin 50 Injection on the Liver?
Xalotin 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 Xalotin 50 Injection on the Heart?
Xalotin can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Xalotin 50 Injection 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 Xalotin 50 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xalotin 50 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Xalotin 50 Injection is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Xalotin 50 Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Xalotin 50 Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Xalotin 50 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Xalotin 50 Injection
Taking Xalotin 50 Injection with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xalotin 50 Injection
Consuming Xalotin 50 Injection with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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