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Xalipat is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Colorectal Cancer. Other than this, Xalipat has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Xalipat depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Xalipat side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Xalipat 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.
Xalipat's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Xalipat has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Xalipat related warnings section.
Xalipat can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Xalipat in conditions like Arrhythmia. The section on Xalipat contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Xalipat may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Xalipat is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Xalipat 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 Xalipat safe for pregnant women?
Xalipat 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 Xalipat safe during breastfeeding?
Xalipat 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 Xalipat on the Kidneys?
Xalipat may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Xalipat on the Liver?
Xalipat can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Xalipat on the Heart?
Xalipat 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.
Xalipat 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 Xalipat unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xalipat habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Xalipat is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Xalipat you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Xalipat only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Xalipat for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Xalipat
Taking Xalipat with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xalipat
Taking alcohol with Xalipat can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Oxaliplan™ (oxaliplatin)