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Xenda 200 Suspension is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. The alternative uses of Xenda 200 Suspension have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Xenda 200 Suspension depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Xenda 200 Suspension include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Some other side effects of Xenda 200 Suspension have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Xenda 200 Suspension normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Xenda 200 Suspension's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Xenda 200 Suspension related warnings talks about Xenda 200 Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia must refrain from the use of Xenda 200 Suspension since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Xenda 200 Suspension contraindications section.
Additionally, Xenda 200 Suspension may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Xenda 200 Suspension is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Xenda 200 Suspension is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 Xenda 200 Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Xenda has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Xenda without medical advice.
Is the use of Xenda 200 Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Xenda on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Xenda 200 Suspension on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Xenda on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Xenda 200 Suspension on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Xenda on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Xenda 200 Suspension on the Heart?
Xenda is rarely harmful for the heart.
Xenda 200 Suspension should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xenda 200 Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xenda 200 Suspension habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Xenda 200 Suspension. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Xenda 200 Suspension as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Xenda 200 Suspension, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Xenda 200 Suspension for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Xenda 200 Suspension
Taking Xenda 200 Suspension with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xenda 200 Suspension
Drinking alcohol while taking Xenda 200 Suspension may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Xenda should be taken with a meal, especially with a fatty meal which helps in absorption of a drug. Preferably taken at night which helps, your worm will come out with feces. However, take it exactly as your doctor recommended you to take it.
Xenda is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
Xenda is a brand name of albendazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called anthelmintics. It is used to treat infection caused by parasites such as roundworms, hookworms, pinworms, and threadworms. It is also used to treat
No, Xenda is not an antibiotic, it is an anthelmintic used to treat infection caused by parasite-like roundworm, hookworm, pinworm, and threadworm.
Yes, Xenda is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, dizziness, diarrhea, constipation, and hepatotoxicity.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Albenza® (albendazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 850-851