Xyloflo is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Xyloflo depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Xyloflo is used to treat the following -
Main 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Xyloflo is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Xyloflo safe for pregnant women?
Xyloflo can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Xyloflo, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Xyloflo safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Xyloflo on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Xyloflo on the Kidneys?
Xyloflo is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Xyloflo on the Liver?
Xyloflo is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Xyloflo on the Heart?
Using Xyloflo does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Xyloflo should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xyloflo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xyloflo habit forming or addictive?
Xyloflo does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Xyloflo as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Xyloflo should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Xyloflo cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Xyloflo
Taking Xyloflo with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xyloflo
Information about the interaction of Xyloflo and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Xyloflo can be discontinued without doctors advice if you are taking it by yourself. However, if it has been prescribed by your doctor and you are planning to discontinue it, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Xyloflo is a brand name of xylometazoline and it comes in form of nasal drops and nasal spray. It belongs to the class of drug known as an alpha-adrenergic agonist (sympathomimetic agent). It is an over the counter (OTC) drug that is used to provide relief from nasal congestion associated with common cold, hay fever, sinusitis, and allergic rhinitis.
Yes, you can use Xyloflo without consulting a doctor because it is an over the counter (OTC) drug which can be taken without a prescription.
Yes, Xyloflo is helpful in the management of mild snoring which is caused by the blocked nose. Xyloflo opens the blocked nose by shrinking the blood vessels present in our nose which provides relief to the user.
Xyloflo contains xylometazoline which is a nasal decongestant that works by causing constriction (shrinking) of blood vessels which are present in our nose. This results in a decrease in swelling and congestion in the nose which opens the nasal passages relieve nasal stuffiness that allows easy nasal breathing.
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