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Xylocard Information

Xylocard is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Local Anesthesia. Other than this, Xylocard has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Xylocard depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Xylocard also has some side effects, the most common being Skin redness. Some other side effects of Xylocard have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Xylocard go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Xylocard has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Xylocard has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Xylocard related warnings section.

Xylocard can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Xylocard in conditions like Heart Failure, Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Xylocard are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Xylocard may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Xylocard, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Xylocard Benefits & Uses
Xylocard Dosage & How to Take
Xylocard Side Effects
Xylocard Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Xylocard with Other Drugs
Xylocard Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Xylocard
Xylocard Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Xylocard Benefits & Uses

Xylocard is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Local Anesthesia

Other Benefits

Arrhythmia
Piles (Read More - Home Remedies for Piles)
Ventricular Tachycardia
Sunburn
Burns
Pain
Itching
Premature Ejaculation (Read More - Home Remedies for Premature Ejaculation)
Erectile Dysfunction (Read More - Home Remedies for Erectile Dysfunction)

Xylocard 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: Arrhythmia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Arrhythmia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Ventricular Tachycardia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Ventricular Tachycardia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Xylocard Related Warnings

Is the use of Xylocard safe for pregnant women?

Xylocard rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

Mild
Is the use of Xylocard safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Xylocard as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Xylocard on the Kidneys?

Xylocard may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Xylocard on the Liver?

Side effects of Xylocard rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Xylocard on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Xylocard with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amiodarone

Moderate

Codeine

Xylocard Contraindications

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

Heart Failure
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial flutter
Burns
Eczema
Liver Disease
Burning Eyes

Frequently asked Questions about Xylocard

Is this Xylocard habit forming or addictive?

Xylocard is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Xylocard you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Xylocard is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Xylocard for mental disorders.

No

Xylocard Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Xylocard

Taking Xylocard with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Xylocard

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Xylocard with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Xylocard

Question about 5 years ago

How does Xylocard work?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Xylocard is a local anesthetic agent which prevent the sensation of pain. It works by inhibiting the pain signal from the nerves to the brain lead to decrease pain sensation and discomfort arising due to skin irritation, sunburn or other medical conditions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Xylocard cause drowsiness?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Xylocard may cause drowsiness or sleepiness. It is a common side effect of this drug. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Xylocard to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes drowsiness.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Xylocard cause an allergic reaction?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Xylocard may cause an allergic reaction which might manifest as sneezing, wheezing, pruritis (severe itching of the skin), urticaria (localized swollen itchy area), episodes of angioneurotic edema (swelling of the lower layer of skin or mucous membranes and even anaphylactic shock (very severe allergic reaction). If you develop any of these symptoms while using Xylocard, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Xylocard used anally (Rectally)?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Xylocard is used anally for alleviating discomfort due to anal fissures and hemorrhoids. An anal fissure is a minor tear or cuts near the delicate skin of anus which could result from a trauma or an injury. Anal fissures can be prevented or managed by taking adequate time in passing the bowel, by not putting much strain while passing the bowels, by cleaning the anal area gently and by keeping the anal area dry. Hemorrhoids, on the other hand, are the swollen veins in the anus and rectum region. These can develop from chronic constipation, aging, genetics, pregnancy, etc. These can be prevented and managed by eating a lot of fiber, getting some exercise, not spending a lot of time in the bathroom, cleaning up gently, taking warm water bath, and so on.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Xylocard used for premature ejaculation?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Xylocard is used in combination with prilocaine for premature ejaculation. It improves sexual satisfaction and ejaculatory control by decreasing the sensation of the genital skin. It has no systemic effects and has minimum local side effects. Premature ejaculation can be psychological or biological. It could be because of over-sensitive genital skin, extreme arousal, infrequent sexual activity, hyperactive reflexes, fear, performance anxiety, use of alcohol and other substances, inflammation of the urethra, prostate, etc. In addition, it is also important to take treatment and comply with it completely.