Zextra Capsule Information

Zextra Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis. Secondary and off-label uses of Zextra Capsule have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Zextra Capsule 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Zextra Capsule have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Zextra Capsule 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 Zextra Capsule has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zextra Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Zextra Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Zextra Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Zextra Capsule, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

Zextra Capsule Benefits & Uses

Zextra Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Other Benefits

Osteoarthritis

Zextra Capsule 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: Rheumatoid Arthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zextra Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zextra Capsule is used -

Zextra Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Zextra Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Zextra has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Zextra Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Zextra for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Zextra Capsule on the Kidneys?

Effects of Zextra on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Zextra Capsule on the Liver?

Zextra may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Zextra Capsule on the Heart?

Effects of Zextra on heart can be severe. It is not safe to use without doctor's advice.

Severe

Zextra Capsule Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Epilepsy
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Zextra Capsule

Is this Zextra Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Zextra Capsule does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Zextra Capsule as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Zextra Capsule only on doctor's advice.

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

Zextra Capsule is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Zextra Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zextra Capsule

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Zextra Capsule and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Zextra Capsule

Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Zextra Capsule at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

Mild