Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Daxtrom 2mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Role 0.5mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease and restless leg syndrome (an urge to move the legs usually accompanied or caused by uncomfortable and unpleasant leg sensations). It helps to treat excessive shaking by slowing down the body movements.Role 0.5mg Tablet is taken by mouth preferably before bedtime with food to avoid nausea. However, take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. You should never skip any doses and finish full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to doctor as may result in harmful effects.Some common side effects of this medicine includes headache, hallucination and confusion. Initially this medicine may cause sudden drop in the blood pressure when you change positions, so it is better to rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. It also causes dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. It is important to inform doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood, an abnormally high sex drive, an urge to gamble or uncontrolled spending as these may prove very harmful.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Daxtrom 2mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

- Alcohol : UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Daxtrom 2mg Tablet.

- Pregnancy : UNSAFE

Daxtrom 2mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

- Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Daxtrom 2mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

- Driving : SAFE

Daxtrom 2mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

- Kidney : CAUTION

Daxtrom 2mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Daxtrom 2mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Daxtrom 2mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

- Liver : CAUTION

Daxtrom 2mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Daxtrom 2mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Daxtrom 2mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

If you miss a dose of Daxtrom 2mg Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

strip of 10 tablets

Chemical Class :: 4-hydroxycoumarin Derivative
Habit Forming :: No
Therapeutic Class :: BLOOD RELATED
Action Class :: Vitamin K antagonists

Treatment and prevention of Blood clots

Store below 30°C

Q. How long do I need to take Daxtrom 2mg Tablet?
You should continue taking Daxtrom 2mg Tablet for as long as recommended by your doctor. Depending upon the condition you are being treated for, you may have to take it for several months or years or maybe for the rest of your life.

Q. What should I avoid while taking Daxtrom 2mg Tablet?
You should avoid alcohol while taking Daxtrom 2mg Tablet as alcohol may interfere with working of Daxtrom 2mg Tablet. In addition to that, avoid cranberry juice or other cranberry products as there may be a risk of enhanced blood thinning. Avoid breastfeeding or getting pregnant as it may harm your child.

Q. Do I need to stop Daxtrom 2mg Tablet if I have to undergo a surgery?
Depending on the type of surgery that is to be performed, your doctor will tell you whether to continue or stop Daxtrom 2mg Tablet. It will be decided by your doctor after weighing the risks and benefits of discontinuing Daxtrom 2mg Tablet.

Q. Is Daxtrom 2mg Tablet same as warfarin?
Both Daxtrom 2mg Tablet and warfarin are blood thinners, but they have some differences. Warfarin has a more stable blood thinning effect.

Q. How long does it take for Daxtrom 2mg Tablet to start working?
It takes a little longer for Daxtrom 2mg Tablet to start working. On an average, it may take 2-3 days for Daxtrom 2mg Tablet to show its blood-thinning effect. For these 2-3 days, heparin may be used and then discontinued.

Q. What if I forget to take a dose?
If you forget to take a dose of Daxtrom 2mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for your next dose then skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose and continue your normal schedule. Keep a diary or set a reminder, so that you do not forget it often.

Q. What monitoring is required while taking Daxtrom 2mg Tablet?
The bleeding times should be carefully monitored from 2nd or 3rd dose of Daxtrom 2mg Tablet and till the clotting status is stabilized. Thereafter, the bleeding time can be monitored monthly. This frequency may be more in elderly.

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