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Xenda 400 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. The alternative uses of Xenda 400 Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Xenda 400 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Xenda 400 Tablet include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Some other side effects of Xenda 400 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Xenda 400 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Xenda 400 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Xenda 400 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Xenda 400 Tablet related warnings section.
Xenda 400 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Xenda 400 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Xenda 400 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Xenda 400 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Xenda 400 Tablet 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Xenda 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Xenda 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 Xenda 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Xenda as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Xenda 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Xenda has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Xenda 400 Tablet on the Liver?
Effects of Xenda on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Xenda 400 Tablet on the Heart?
Xenda is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xenda 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xenda 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Xenda 400 Tablet can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Xenda 400 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Xenda 400 Tablet is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Xenda 400 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Xenda 400 Tablet
Taking Xenda 400 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xenda 400 Tablet
Taking Xenda 400 Tablet and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to 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