Xylomist P Nasal Drops is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Blocked Nose.
The optimal dosage of Xylomist P Nasal Drops is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Xylomist P Nasal Drops can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Xylomist P Nasal Drops go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Xylomist P Nasal Drops's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Xylomist P Nasal Drops's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Xylomist P Nasal Drops are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Xylomist P Nasal Drops may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Xylomist P Nasal Drops is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Xylomist P Nasal Drops 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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Is the use of Xylomist P Nasal Drops safe for pregnant women?
Xylomist can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Xylomist, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Xylomist P Nasal Drops safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Xylomist on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Xylomist P Nasal Drops on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Xylomist on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Xylomist P Nasal Drops on the Liver?
Xylomist does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Xylomist P Nasal Drops on the Heart?
Xylomist is not harmful for the heart.
Xylomist P Nasal Drops 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 Xylomist P Nasal Drops unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xylomist P Nasal Drops habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Xylomist P Nasal Drops is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Xylomist P Nasal Drops since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Xylomist P Nasal Drops should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Xylomist P Nasal Drops in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Xylomist P Nasal Drops
You can take Xylomist P Nasal Drops with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xylomist P Nasal Drops
Information about the interaction of Xylomist P Nasal Drops and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Xylomist might cause a headache. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is still unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor without any further delay.
No, Xylomist does not cause nosebleed (epistaxis). It has not been reported by the patients who are using this drug. In fact, it can be used to control nose bleed because it can cause constriction (shrinking) of blood vessels which can prevent the nose bleeding.
Put 1 - 2 drops or 1 spray of Xylomist in each nostril 2 - 3 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and hyperthyroidism.
Yes, Xylomist might cause irritation which is stinging or burning sensation in the nose but it occurs only in a few cases. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of irritation is unknown. It goes away after discontinuation of this drug. If you are experiencing excessive irritation in the nose after using this drug, then discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Xylomist is safe to use. However, few side effects have been observed at a regular dose such as nausea, stinging or burning sensation. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 136