Xalacom

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  • Manufactured by: Pfizer Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Latanoprost (50 mcg/ml) + Timolol (5 mg/ml)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    Xalacom Information

    Xalacom is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. The alternative uses of Xalacom have also been explained below.

    The optimal dosage of Xalacom 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.

    Common side effects of Xalacom include Eye Burning, Rash, Photophobia. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Xalacom can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Xalacom are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    In addition, Xalacom's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Xalacom's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Xalacom related warnings section.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Herpes Simplex Encephalitis (HSE), Heart Failure, Diabetes must refrain from the use of Xalacom since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Xalacom are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Drug interactions for Xalacom have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Xalacom is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



    Xalacom Benefits & Uses

    Xalacom is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Xalacom Dosage & How to Take

    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
    • Disease: Glaucoma
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
    • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Latanoprost (50mcg/ml), Timolol (5mg/ml), for course duration follow doctor's advice
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Glaucoma
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
    • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Latanoprost (50mcg/ml), Timolol (5mg/ml), for course duration follow doctor's advice

    Xalacom Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Xalacom safe for pregnant women?


      Xalacom can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Xalacom, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    • Is the use of Xalacom safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Xalacom. If you see any side effects, stop taking Xalacom immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Xalacom again, only after your doctor's advice.

    • What is the effect of Xalacom on the Kidneys?


      Xalacom rarely harms the kidneys.

    • What is the effect of Xalacom on the Liver?


      Side effects of Xalacom rarely affect the liver.

    • What is the effect of Xalacom on the Heart?


      Very few cases of side effects of Xalacom on the heart have been reported.



    Severe Interaction of Xalacom with Other Drugs

    Xalacom should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Moderate



    Xalacom Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xalacom unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Xalacom

    • Is this Xalacom habit forming or addictive?


      Xalacom is not addictive in nature.

    Xalacom Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Xalacom


      Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Xalacom and food will interact.

    • Interaction between Alcohol and Xalacom


      Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Xalacom as it can have severe side effects.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 155

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Xalatan® (latanoprost)

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Xelpros™ (latanoprost)

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Istalol® (timolol maleate ophthalmic solution)

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1401

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 153



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