Xylomist

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  • Contains / Salt: Xylometazoline
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Xylomist Information

    Xylomist is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Blocked Nose.

    The optimal dosage of Xylomist is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    While these are the most often observed Xylomist side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Xylomist normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    It is also important to note that Xylomist has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Xylomist related warnings talks about Xylomist's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Other contraindications of Xylomist have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Besides this, Xylomist may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Xylomist is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



    Xylomist Benefits & Uses

    Xylomist is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Xylomist 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
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Blocked Nose (Nasal Congestion)
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop
    • Dosage Route: translation missing: en.dosage.Intranasal
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Adult
    • Disease: Blocked Nose (Nasal Congestion)
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 3 drop
    • Dosage Route: translation missing: en.dosage.Intranasal
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Blocked Nose (Nasal Congestion)
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop
    • Dosage Route: translation missing: en.dosage.Intranasal
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Xylomist Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Xylomist safe for pregnant women?


      Xylomist may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Xylomist, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Xylomist safe during breastfeeding?


      Side effects of Xylomist on breastfeeding women are very mild.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Xylomist on the Kidneys?


      Xylomist is not harmful for kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Xylomist on the Liver?


      There are no any side effects of Xylomist on the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Xylomist on the Heart?


      Xylomist is not harmful for the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Xylomist with Other Drugs

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

    Moderate



    Xylomist Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Xylomist

    • Is this Xylomist habit forming or addictive?


      Xylomist does not cause addiction.

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


      Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Xylomist as it does not make you drowsy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Xylomist only on doctor's advice.

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


      No, the use of Xylomist in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Xylomist Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Xylomist


      You can take Xylomist with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Xylomist


      It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Xylomist and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Xylomist

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Xylomist cause headache?

    Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

    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.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Xylomist cause nose bleed?

    Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

    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.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How to use Xylomist?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    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.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can Xylomist cause irritation?

    Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

    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.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Xylomist safe to use?

    Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

    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.



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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 136

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